Triple

T9914681
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donovan's Brain E185837 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Herb Gingold
Herb Gingold is a fictional character appearing in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
E843031 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: Herb Gingold | Statement: [Donovan's Brain, hasCharacter, Herb Gingold]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herb Gingold
Context triple: [Donovan's Brain, hasCharacter, Herb Gingold]
  • A. Jack Shulman
    Jack Shulman is the son of American actress Anne Hathaway and her husband, actor and businessman Adam Shulman.
  • B. Robert Tomarkin
    Robert Tomarkin was the husband of Academy Award–winning American actress Dorothy Malone.
  • C. Oscar Jaffee
    Oscar Jaffee is a flamboyant, egotistical Broadway producer and central comic figure in the musical "On the Twentieth Century," known for his desperate schemes to revive his career and win back his former muse.
  • D. Oscar Broneer
    Oscar Broneer was a Swedish-American archaeologist best known for his excavations in Greece, particularly at the sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
  • E. Oscar Lerman
    Oscar Lerman was a British nightclub owner and art dealer best known as the husband of novelist Jackie Collins.
  • 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: Herb Gingold
Triple: [Donovan's Brain, hasCharacter, Herb Gingold]
Generated description
Herb Gingold is a fictional character appearing in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herb Gingold
Target entity description: Herb Gingold is a fictional character appearing in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
  • A. Jack Shulman
    Jack Shulman is the son of American actress Anne Hathaway and her husband, actor and businessman Adam Shulman.
  • B. Robert Tomarkin
    Robert Tomarkin was the husband of Academy Award–winning American actress Dorothy Malone.
  • C. Oscar Jaffee
    Oscar Jaffee is a flamboyant, egotistical Broadway producer and central comic figure in the musical "On the Twentieth Century," known for his desperate schemes to revive his career and win back his former muse.
  • D. Oscar Broneer
    Oscar Broneer was a Swedish-American archaeologist best known for his excavations in Greece, particularly at the sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia.
  • E. Oscar Lerman
    Oscar Lerman was a British nightclub owner and art dealer best known as the husband of novelist Jackie Collins.
  • 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_69ca829b45f481909040f7b99a1976ed completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb53ba1ac8190ba655133b81596d7 completed April 2, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d2cb6276ec8190ad8623129f804c91 completed April 5, 2026, 8:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d2cd242ed8819097895cb15cbb5d47 completed April 5, 2026, 8:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d2d1204f008190a9349c071c1e8d19 completed April 5, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:41 p.m.