Triple

T5778596
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Piscine Molitor Patel E127504 entity
Predicate parent P120 FINISHED
Object Santosh Patel
Santosh Patel is the practical, zoo-owning father of protagonist Piscine Molitor Patel in Yann Martel’s novel "Life of Pi."
E549423 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Santosh Patel | Statement: [Piscine Molitor Patel, parent, Santosh Patel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Santosh Patel
Context triple: [Piscine Molitor Patel, parent, Santosh Patel]
  • A. Naren Patel
    Naren Patel is a notable individual distinguished by achievements significant enough to be specifically recognized among people with the surname Patel.
  • B. Ravindra Patel
    Ravindra Patel is a notable individual bearing the surname Patel, recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinctly recorded.
  • C. Kumar Patel
    Kumar Patel is a laid-back, marijuana-loving Korean American character from the "Harold & Kumar" comedy film series, known for his misadventurous escapades with his best friend Harold Lee.
  • D. Sanjay Patel
    Sanjay Patel is a common Indian name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as animation, business, and academia.
  • E. Jhaverba Patel
    Jhaverba Patel was the wife of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a key leader of the Indian independence movement and India’s first Deputy Prime Minister.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Santosh Patel
Triple: [Piscine Molitor Patel, parent, Santosh Patel]
Generated description
Santosh Patel is the practical, zoo-owning father of protagonist Piscine Molitor Patel in Yann Martel’s novel "Life of Pi."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Santosh Patel
Target entity description: Santosh Patel is the practical, zoo-owning father of protagonist Piscine Molitor Patel in Yann Martel’s novel "Life of Pi."
  • A. Naren Patel
    Naren Patel is a notable individual distinguished by achievements significant enough to be specifically recognized among people with the surname Patel.
  • B. Ravindra Patel
    Ravindra Patel is a notable individual bearing the surname Patel, recognized for achievements significant enough to be distinctly recorded.
  • C. Kumar Patel
    Kumar Patel is a laid-back, marijuana-loving Korean American character from the "Harold & Kumar" comedy film series, known for his misadventurous escapades with his best friend Harold Lee.
  • D. Sanjay Patel
    Sanjay Patel is a common Indian name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as animation, business, and academia.
  • E. Jhaverba Patel
    Jhaverba Patel was the wife of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a key leader of the Indian independence movement and India’s first Deputy Prime Minister.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c008361fa88190aefa4dc41b051e7f completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c029e107348190a03086f1cbfae0d3 completed March 22, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0a17276648190b1fedfcc69d46b59 completed March 23, 2026, 2:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0a1fc8d888190baf5547a43b87bb6 completed March 23, 2026, 2:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0a260a0e48190a72805ba2c925c20 completed March 23, 2026, 2:16 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:50 p.m.