Triple

T14355145
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank McCourt E355952 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Michael McCourt
Michael McCourt is one of the brothers of Irish-American memoirist Frank McCourt, known through Frank’s autobiographical works about their impoverished Limerick childhood.
 E1096470 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: Michael McCourt | Statement: [Frank McCourt, sibling, Michael McCourt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael McCourt
Context triple: [Frank McCourt, sibling, Michael McCourt]
  • A. Richard Mulcahy
    Richard Mulcahy was an Irish revolutionary leader and politician who served as a senior commander in the independence struggle and later as a prominent figure in the Irish Free State government.
  • B. Michael McElroy
    Michael McElroy is an American actor and Tony-nominated Broadway performer known for his work in musical theatre and film.
  • C. Michael Dinneen
    Michael Dinneen is a computer scientist known for his work in algorithms, combinatorics, and theoretical computer science.
  • D. Roger O'Connor
    Roger O'Connor was an Irish nationalist and writer known for his radical political views in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • E. Stephen McDermott
    Stephen McDermott is an Irish Gaelic footballer known for playing at inter-county level for Donegal.
  • 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: Michael McCourt
Triple: [Frank McCourt, sibling, Michael McCourt]
Generated description
Michael McCourt is one of the brothers of Irish-American memoirist Frank McCourt, known through Frank’s autobiographical works about their impoverished Limerick childhood.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael McCourt
Target entity description: Michael McCourt is one of the brothers of Irish-American memoirist Frank McCourt, known through Frank’s autobiographical works about their impoverished Limerick childhood.
  • A. Richard Mulcahy
    Richard Mulcahy was an Irish revolutionary leader and politician who served as a senior commander in the independence struggle and later as a prominent figure in the Irish Free State government.
  • B. Michael McElroy
    Michael McElroy is an American actor and Tony-nominated Broadway performer known for his work in musical theatre and film.
  • C. Michael Dinneen
    Michael Dinneen is a computer scientist known for his work in algorithms, combinatorics, and theoretical computer science.
  • D. Roger O'Connor
    Roger O'Connor was an Irish nationalist and writer known for his radical political views in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • E. Stephen McDermott
    Stephen McDermott is an Irish Gaelic footballer known for playing at inter-county level for Donegal.
  • 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_69d82790a7e08190877e2d349b2e8d8e completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de8f519bf881908615f4d47e0f77aa completed April 14, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd4c44ff4c8190bbcc7a34b98ac330 completed May 8, 2026, 2:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd512c32a081908e516c51d846a2c0 completed May 8, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd51e9a43c8190965bf0c7b5bbab26 completed May 8, 2026, 3 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:15 a.m.