Triple

T2286752
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frederick Buechner E51407 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Brendan
Brendan is a historical novel by Frederick Buechner that imaginatively retells the legendary voyages and spiritual journey of the Irish monk Saint Brendan the Navigator.
 E253001 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: Brendan | Statement: [Frederick Buechner, notableWork, Brendan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brendan
Context triple: [Frederick Buechner, notableWork, Brendan]
  • A. Brendan
    Brendan is a masculine given name of Irish origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
  • B. Seamus
    Seamus is the Irish form of the given name James, commonly used for boys in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
  • C. Dermot
    Dermot is a masculine given name of Irish origin, traditionally meaning “free from envy” or “without enemy.”
  • D. Pádraig
    Pádraig is the Irish form of the given name Patrick, traditionally associated with Saint Patrick and widely used in Irish culture.
  • E. Niall
    Niall is a given name of Irish origin, often associated with historical and modern Irish figures.
  • 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: Brendan
Triple: [Frederick Buechner, notableWork, Brendan]
Generated description
Brendan is a historical novel by Frederick Buechner that imaginatively retells the legendary voyages and spiritual journey of the Irish monk Saint Brendan the Navigator.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brendan
Target entity description: Brendan is a historical novel by Frederick Buechner that imaginatively retells the legendary voyages and spiritual journey of the Irish monk Saint Brendan the Navigator.
  • A. Brendan
    Brendan is a masculine given name of Irish origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
  • B. Seamus
    Seamus is the Irish form of the given name James, commonly used for boys in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora.
  • C. Dermot
    Dermot is a masculine given name of Irish origin, traditionally meaning “free from envy” or “without enemy.”
  • D. Pádraig
    Pádraig is the Irish form of the given name Patrick, traditionally associated with Saint Patrick and widely used in Irish culture.
  • E. Niall
    Niall is a given name of Irish origin, often associated with historical and modern Irish figures.
  • 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_69a88b09c644819090b503456d96bf70 completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc24730208190af8a5cf443d334f7 completed March 7, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae7f1b2a7c8190aa836f9feba2ce1a completed March 9, 2026, 8:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae8004fb6c81908f9fb1678f608419 completed March 9, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae809ebfdc8190ae404d5711a58b59 completed March 9, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:48 p.m.