Triple

T6051666
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Secret Life of Pets E134809 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object Brian Lynch
Brian Lynch is an American screenwriter and comic book writer best known for his work on animated films such as "The Secret Life of Pets" and the "Despicable Me" franchise.
E572154 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: Brian Lynch | Statement: [The Secret Life of Pets, writer, Brian Lynch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Lynch
Context triple: [The Secret Life of Pets, writer, Brian Lynch]
  • A. Brian Lynch
    Brian Lynch is a Grammy-winning American jazz trumpeter and composer known for his work in Latin jazz and collaborations with artists such as Art Blakey and Eddie Palmieri.
  • B. Stephen F. Lynch
    Stephen F. Lynch is a long-serving Democratic U.S. Representative from Massachusetts known for his working-class background and focus on labor and transportation issues.
  • C. Michael J. Durkan
    Michael J. Durkan is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Durkan surname, though specific widely known public details about him are limited.
  • D. Sean McDonough
    Sean McDonough is an American sportscaster best known for his long career calling Major League Baseball and college sports on national television.
  • E. Patrick Eagan
    Patrick Eagan was an early Irish immigrant settler and local political figure after whom the city of Eagan, Minnesota, is named.
  • 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: Brian Lynch
Triple: [The Secret Life of Pets, writer, Brian Lynch]
Generated description
Brian Lynch is an American screenwriter and comic book writer best known for his work on animated films such as "The Secret Life of Pets" and the "Despicable Me" franchise.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Lynch
Target entity description: Brian Lynch is an American screenwriter and comic book writer best known for his work on animated films such as "The Secret Life of Pets" and the "Despicable Me" franchise.
  • A. Brian Lynch
    Brian Lynch is a Grammy-winning American jazz trumpeter and composer known for his work in Latin jazz and collaborations with artists such as Art Blakey and Eddie Palmieri.
  • B. Stephen F. Lynch
    Stephen F. Lynch is a long-serving Democratic U.S. Representative from Massachusetts known for his working-class background and focus on labor and transportation issues.
  • C. Michael J. Durkan
    Michael J. Durkan is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Durkan surname, though specific widely known public details about him are limited.
  • D. Sean McDonough
    Sean McDonough is an American sportscaster best known for his long career calling Major League Baseball and college sports on national television.
  • E. Patrick Eagan
    Patrick Eagan was an early Irish immigrant settler and local political figure after whom the city of Eagan, Minnesota, is named.
  • 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_69c00877b6d4819096b0e163728b73a3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c056f802988190aafdb7cbb087c828 completed March 22, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c1357027388190beef9b9d9f5e37f6 completed March 23, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c13a4e7ed8819089fdaa845a0114a8 completed March 23, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c13ac16d488190a6029c8f6aae0663 completed March 23, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:09 p.m.