Triple

T17419813
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Theodore Winthrop E423580 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object John Brent
"John Brent" is an 1862 adventure novel by American writer Theodore Winthrop, noted for its vivid depictions of the American West and themes of frontier life.
E1274130 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: John Brent | Statement: [Theodore Winthrop, notableWork, John Brent]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Brent
Context triple: [Theodore Winthrop, notableWork, John Brent]
  • A. Bret Harrison
    Bret Harrison is an American actor best known for starring in the comedy-horror television series "Reaper" and appearing in shows like "Grounded for Life" and "The Loop."
  • B. Jason Ralph
    Jason Ralph is an American actor best known for his role as Quentin Coldwater on the television series "The Magicians."
  • C. Rob Morrow
    Rob Morrow is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Northern Exposure" and "Numb3rs."
  • D. Michael Culver
    Michael Culver is a British actor known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "A Passage to India" and "The Empire Strikes Back."
  • E. Jeffrey Dean
    Jeffrey Dean is a prominent American computer scientist and software engineer best known for his influential work on large-scale distributed systems and infrastructure at Google.
  • 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: John Brent
Triple: [Theodore Winthrop, notableWork, John Brent]
Generated description
"John Brent" is an 1862 adventure novel by American writer Theodore Winthrop, noted for its vivid depictions of the American West and themes of frontier life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Brent
Target entity description: "John Brent" is an 1862 adventure novel by American writer Theodore Winthrop, noted for its vivid depictions of the American West and themes of frontier life.
  • A. Bret Harrison
    Bret Harrison is an American actor best known for starring in the comedy-horror television series "Reaper" and appearing in shows like "Grounded for Life" and "The Loop."
  • B. Jason Ralph
    Jason Ralph is an American actor best known for his role as Quentin Coldwater on the television series "The Magicians."
  • C. Rob Morrow
    Rob Morrow is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Northern Exposure" and "Numb3rs."
  • D. Michael Culver
    Michael Culver is a British actor known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "A Passage to India" and "The Empire Strikes Back."
  • E. Jeffrey Dean
    Jeffrey Dean is a prominent American computer scientist and software engineer best known for his influential work on large-scale distributed systems and infrastructure at Google.
  • 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_69d889d7d27c819088486ce3f0627fa1 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e44236419c8190a106748bca6f30cd completed April 19, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01c92f21948190b711081b2137b9cf completed May 11, 2026, 12:18 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01cb76b9d08190b4bbe3bfa0787624 completed May 11, 2026, 12:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01cbcd307c819085f059f92068b019 completed May 11, 2026, 12:30 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:46 a.m.