Triple

T4096766
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool E87839 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Brian Patten
Brian Patten is an English poet and writer, best known as one of the Liverpool Poets of the 1960s and for his accessible, emotionally resonant verse for both adults and children.
E444569 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: Brian Patten | Statement: [St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool, hasNotableAlumni, Brian Patten]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Patten
Context triple: [St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool, hasNotableAlumni, Brian Patten]
  • A. Andrew Pawley
    Andrew Pawley was a prominent linguist known for his influential work on Oceanic and Papuan languages, including the Northwest Solomonic group.
  • B. Ben Cafferty
    Ben Cafferty is a cynical, sharp-tongued political operative and senior adviser to Selina Meyer on the television series "Veep."
  • C. Michael Bradsell
    Michael Bradsell is a British science fiction editor best known for his work on the magazine Jabberwocky.
  • D. Michael Bradsell
    Michael Bradsell is a British film editor known for his work on notable films including Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of "Henry V" (1989).
  • E. Brian Pippard
    Brian Pippard was a prominent British physicist known for his pioneering work in superconductivity and for serving as Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge.
  • 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: Brian Patten
Triple: [St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool, hasNotableAlumni, Brian Patten]
Generated description
Brian Patten is an English poet and writer, best known as one of the Liverpool Poets of the 1960s and for his accessible, emotionally resonant verse for both adults and children.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Patten
Target entity description: Brian Patten is an English poet and writer, best known as one of the Liverpool Poets of the 1960s and for his accessible, emotionally resonant verse for both adults and children.
  • A. Andrew Pawley
    Andrew Pawley was a prominent linguist known for his influential work on Oceanic and Papuan languages, including the Northwest Solomonic group.
  • B. Ben Cafferty
    Ben Cafferty is a cynical, sharp-tongued political operative and senior adviser to Selina Meyer on the television series "Veep."
  • C. Michael Bradsell
    Michael Bradsell is a British film editor known for his work on notable films including Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of "Henry V" (1989).
  • D. Michael Bradsell
    Michael Bradsell is a British science fiction editor best known for his work on the magazine Jabberwocky.
  • E. Brian Pippard
    Brian Pippard was a prominent British physicist known for his pioneering work in superconductivity and for serving as Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge.
  • 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_69aed94564cc8190a9c1457daedb6e7f completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefcdef11081908c626a89f2c0e121 completed March 9, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b65f1b86908190965342d8da0ff545 completed March 15, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b660822f1c81909e706248199b6de2 completed March 15, 2026, 7:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b660ad596081908001129a5dd32a89 completed March 15, 2026, 7:33 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:40 p.m.