Triple
T8705441
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Locus |
E206635
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasColumnist |
P10455
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
F. Brett Cox
F. Brett Cox is an American writer, critic, and academic known for his work in speculative fiction and his contributions to genre scholarship.
|
E792277
|
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: F. Brett Cox | Statement: [Locus, hasColumnist, F. Brett Cox]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. Brett Cox Context triple: [Locus, hasColumnist, F. Brett Cox]
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A.
Sean F. Cox
Sean F. Cox is an American federal judge who serves as the chief judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
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B.
Jeff Cox
Jeff Cox is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the comedy film "Blades of Glory."
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C.
Scott Crago
Scott Crago is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his long-time work as a touring and session musician with the Eagles and numerous other rock and country artists.
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D.
David Loughery
David Loughery is an American screenwriter and producer known for writing thrillers and genre films such as "Passenger 57," "Lakeview Terrace," and "Obsessed."
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E.
Scott Heiferman
Scott Heiferman is an American entrepreneur best known for co-founding the social networking platform Meetup, which helps people organize and attend local in-person events.
- 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: F. Brett Cox Triple: [Locus, hasColumnist, F. Brett Cox]
Generated description
F. Brett Cox is an American writer, critic, and academic known for his work in speculative fiction and his contributions to genre scholarship.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. Brett Cox Target entity description: F. Brett Cox is an American writer, critic, and academic known for his work in speculative fiction and his contributions to genre scholarship.
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A.
Sean F. Cox
Sean F. Cox is an American federal judge who serves as the chief judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
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B.
Jeff Cox
Jeff Cox is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the comedy film "Blades of Glory."
-
C.
Scott Crago
Scott Crago is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his long-time work as a touring and session musician with the Eagles and numerous other rock and country artists.
-
D.
David Loughery
David Loughery is an American screenwriter and producer known for writing thrillers and genre films such as "Passenger 57," "Lakeview Terrace," and "Obsessed."
-
E.
Scott Heiferman
Scott Heiferman is an American entrepreneur best known for co-founding the social networking platform Meetup, which helps people organize and attend local in-person events.
- 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_69ca835645e881908f00e3c8b51da81d |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc58fb43f081909df5d1e31cb1ec04 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0e2b483308190ab0bb30c483cafcc |
completed | April 4, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d0e502b68081909a9f9476421ba9b5 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 10:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d0e5af7360819096c6295de0ce5f32 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 10:19 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:34 p.m.