Triple
T14355192
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Angela's Ashes |
E355953
|
entity |
| Predicate | centralFamilyMember |
P8517
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Malachy McCourt Sr. |
E1096468
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Malachy McCourt Sr. | Statement: [Angela's Ashes, centralFamilyMember, Malachy McCourt Sr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malachy McCourt Sr. Context triple: [Angela's Ashes, centralFamilyMember, Malachy McCourt Sr.]
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A.
Malachy McCourt
chosen
Malachy McCourt is an Irish-American actor, writer, and politician known for his memoirs and his role in New York’s literary and cultural scene.
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B.
Francis McCourt
Francis "Frank" McCourt was an Irish-American teacher and Pulitzer Prize–winning author best known for his memoir "Angela's Ashes."
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C.
Alphonsus McCourt
Alphonsus McCourt was an Irish-American writer and memoirist, known for his book "A Long Stone's Throw" and as a member of the literary McCourt family.
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D.
Emer McCourt
Emer McCourt is a British actress best known for her work in socially conscious films, including a leading role in Ken Loach’s 1991 drama "Riff-Raff."
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E.
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.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69fd550aef908190a7ec49e409f92dc7 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:15 a.m.