Triple

T9341691
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank Herbert E224776 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Brian Herbert
Brian Herbert is an American science fiction author best known for expanding and co-writing novels in the Dune universe originally created by his father, Frank Herbert.
 E792748 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 Herbert | Statement: [Frank Herbert, child, Brian Herbert]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brian Herbert
Context triple: [Frank Herbert, child, Brian Herbert]
  • A. Brent Weeks
    Brent Weeks is an American fantasy author best known for his popular series such as *The Night Angel Trilogy* and *Lightbringer*.
  • B. Alex Hirsch
    Alex Hirsch is an American animator, writer, and producer best known as the creator of the Disney Channel animated series "Gravity Falls."
  • C. James Dashner
    James Dashner is an American author best known for writing the young adult dystopian science fiction series "The Maze Runner."
  • D. Michael Grant
    Michael Grant is a relatively private individual best known in public records as the former husband of Athena Grant.
  • E. Grant Thompson
    Grant Thompson is a screenwriter best known for his work on the inspirational sports drama film "McFarland, USA."
  • 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 Herbert
Triple: [Frank Herbert, child, Brian Herbert]
Generated description
Brian Herbert is an American science fiction author best known for expanding and co-writing novels in the Dune universe originally created by his father, Frank Herbert.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brian Herbert
Target entity description: Brian Herbert is an American science fiction author best known for expanding and co-writing novels in the Dune universe originally created by his father, Frank Herbert.
  • A. Brent Weeks
    Brent Weeks is an American fantasy author best known for his popular series such as *The Night Angel Trilogy* and *Lightbringer*.
  • B. Alex Hirsch
    Alex Hirsch is an American animator, writer, and producer best known as the creator of the Disney Channel animated series "Gravity Falls."
  • C. James Dashner
    James Dashner is an American author best known for writing the young adult dystopian science fiction series "The Maze Runner."
  • D. Michael Grant
    Michael Grant is a relatively private individual best known in public records as the former husband of Athena Grant.
  • E. Grant Thompson
    Grant Thompson is a screenwriter best known for his work on the inspirational sports drama film "McFarland, USA."
  • 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_69ca842993248190a79ab06968994b86 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd4bafa9108190889397614756020d completed April 1, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0e4043e288190b05511d537b1614d completed April 4, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0e573af788190be4baaa3afb87ca2 completed April 4, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0e607944c81909a421828595cd793 completed April 4, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:40 p.m.