Triple

T8934998
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Doyle E212753 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Brian Doyle (writer)
Brian Doyle was an American essayist, novelist, and editor known for his lyrical, spiritually infused writing that often explored family, nature, and faith.
E767738 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 Doyle (writer) | Statement: [Doyle, hasNotableBearer, Brian Doyle (writer)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Doyle (writer)
Context triple: [Doyle, hasNotableBearer, Brian Doyle (writer)]
  • A. Dan Jewett
    Dan Jewett is an American science teacher known for his brief marriage to billionaire philanthropist and novelist MacKenzie Scott.
  • B. Brian Beattie
    Brian Beattie is an American musician, producer, and arranger known for his inventive orchestral and studio work with indie and alternative artists.
  • C. Mitch Cullin
    Mitch Cullin is an American author known for his eclectic, often darkly imaginative fiction, including the novel that inspired the film "Tideland."
  • D. Alex Hutchinson
    Alex Hutchinson is a video game designer and creative director best known for leading major titles at Ubisoft, including work on the Assassin’s Creed series.
  • E. T.C. Boyle
    T.C. Boyle is an American novelist and short story writer known for his darkly comic, stylistically inventive fiction and exploration of social and environmental themes.
  • 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 Doyle (writer)
Triple: [Doyle, hasNotableBearer, Brian Doyle (writer)]
Generated description
Brian Doyle was an American essayist, novelist, and editor known for his lyrical, spiritually infused writing that often explored family, nature, and faith.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Doyle (writer)
Target entity description: Brian Doyle was an American essayist, novelist, and editor known for his lyrical, spiritually infused writing that often explored family, nature, and faith.
  • A. Dan Jewett
    Dan Jewett is an American science teacher known for his brief marriage to billionaire philanthropist and novelist MacKenzie Scott.
  • B. Brian Beattie
    Brian Beattie is an American musician, producer, and arranger known for his inventive orchestral and studio work with indie and alternative artists.
  • C. Mitch Cullin
    Mitch Cullin is an American author known for his eclectic, often darkly imaginative fiction, including the novel that inspired the film "Tideland."
  • D. Alex Hutchinson
    Alex Hutchinson is a video game designer and creative director best known for leading major titles at Ubisoft, including work on the Assassin’s Creed series.
  • E. T.C. Boyle
    T.C. Boyle is an American novelist and short story writer known for his darkly comic, stylistically inventive fiction and exploration of social and environmental themes.
  • 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_69ca8395c438819087d7cb844ab5990c completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc669138b48190a6bb4968f029a69e completed April 1, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfc1ddac548190bf520321dd35de1c completed April 3, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfc26e039881909f623ba5b1b7f7e1 completed April 3, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfc350afc08190a17c61041d6d8193 completed April 3, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:58 p.m.