Triple
T9356503
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Prayer for Owen Meany |
E225152
|
entity |
| Predicate | adaptedAs |
P1926
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Simon Birch
Simon Birch is a 1998 American drama film loosely inspired by John Irving’s novel "A Prayer for Owen Meany," focusing on a small boy who believes he is destined for a heroic purpose.
|
E794106
|
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: Simon Birch | Statement: [A Prayer for Owen Meany, adaptedAs, Simon Birch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Birch Context triple: [A Prayer for Owen Meany, adaptedAs, Simon Birch]
-
A.
Michael Foale
Michael Foale is a British-American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut renowned for his long-duration missions on the Space Shuttle and Mir, and for being one of the most experienced spacefarers in history.
-
B.
Simon Baz
Simon Baz is a Lebanese-American member of DC Comics' Green Lantern Corps, known for wielding a power ring alongside a handgun and confronting themes of post-9/11 prejudice and identity.
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C.
Lewis Jones
Lewis Jones was a prominent 19th-century Welsh settler and leader of the Welsh colony in Patagonia, Argentina.
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D.
Jeremy Carver
Jeremy Carver is a television writer and producer best known for his work on genre series such as Supernatural and for serving as showrunner on DC's Doom Patrol.
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E.
Charles Blackwood
Charles Blackwood is a disruptive cousin whose arrival at the isolated Blackwood family home in Shirley Jackson’s novel "We Have Always Lived in the Castle" threatens the fragile, insular world of its remaining inhabitants.
- 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: Simon Birch Triple: [A Prayer for Owen Meany, adaptedAs, Simon Birch]
Generated description
Simon Birch is a 1998 American drama film loosely inspired by John Irving’s novel "A Prayer for Owen Meany," focusing on a small boy who believes he is destined for a heroic purpose.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Birch Target entity description: Simon Birch is a 1998 American drama film loosely inspired by John Irving’s novel "A Prayer for Owen Meany," focusing on a small boy who believes he is destined for a heroic purpose.
-
A.
Michael Foale
Michael Foale is a British-American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut renowned for his long-duration missions on the Space Shuttle and Mir, and for being one of the most experienced spacefarers in history.
-
B.
Simon Baz
Simon Baz is a Lebanese-American member of DC Comics' Green Lantern Corps, known for wielding a power ring alongside a handgun and confronting themes of post-9/11 prejudice and identity.
-
C.
Lewis Jones
Lewis Jones was a prominent 19th-century Welsh settler and leader of the Welsh colony in Patagonia, Argentina.
-
D.
Jeremy Carver
Jeremy Carver is a television writer and producer best known for his work on genre series such as Supernatural and for serving as showrunner on DC's Doom Patrol.
-
E.
Charles Blackwood
Charles Blackwood is a disruptive cousin whose arrival at the isolated Blackwood family home in Shirley Jackson’s novel "We Have Always Lived in the Castle" threatens the fragile, insular world of its remaining inhabitants.
- 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_69ca842abfd48190949d71c3b86eeba8 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd4fee9d4c8190a7d121c9487ccca2 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0f3d248a88190b7d17af66e2903c5 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d0f46bd034819093e7157a3e1ac1fc |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d0f5bf64548190b40e97b279db5105 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:42 p.m.