Triple
T7242358
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Frank McCourt |
E156386
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
McCourt
McCourt is an Irish surname most notably associated with Pulitzer Prize–winning author Frank McCourt, known for his memoir "Angela’s Ashes."
|
E652273
|
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: McCourt | Statement: [Frank McCourt, familyName, McCourt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCourt Context triple: [Frank McCourt, familyName, McCourt]
-
A.
Tim McInnerny
Tim McInnerny is a British actor best known for his comedic and character roles in television and film, particularly in the classic sitcom series Blackadder.
-
B.
Christopher Courtney
Christopher Courtney was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command during the early years of the Second World War.
-
C.
Michael O’Donoghue
Michael O’Donoghue was an American writer and satirist best known for his dark, surreal humor on Saturday Night Live and in various film and television projects.
-
D.
Thomas McCarthy
Thomas McCarthy is an American philosopher and critical theorist best known for his work on critical theory and his extensive scholarship and translations on Jürgen Habermas.
-
E.
John Carroll O’Connor
John Carroll O’Connor was an American actor best known for his iconic role as Archie Bunker on the groundbreaking television sitcom "All in the Family."
- 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: McCourt Triple: [Frank McCourt, familyName, McCourt]
Generated description
McCourt is an Irish surname most notably associated with Pulitzer Prize–winning author Frank McCourt, known for his memoir "Angela’s Ashes."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCourt Target entity description: McCourt is an Irish surname most notably associated with Pulitzer Prize–winning author Frank McCourt, known for his memoir "Angela’s Ashes."
-
A.
Tim McInnerny
Tim McInnerny is a British actor best known for his comedic and character roles in television and film, particularly in the classic sitcom series Blackadder.
-
B.
Christopher Courtney
Christopher Courtney was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command during the early years of the Second World War.
-
C.
Michael O’Donoghue
Michael O’Donoghue was an American writer and satirist best known for his dark, surreal humor on Saturday Night Live and in various film and television projects.
-
D.
Thomas McCarthy
Thomas McCarthy is an American philosopher and critical theorist best known for his work on critical theory and his extensive scholarship and translations on Jürgen Habermas.
-
E.
John Carroll O’Connor
John Carroll O’Connor was an American actor best known for his iconic role as Archie Bunker on the groundbreaking television sitcom "All in the Family."
- 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_69c68827b5e481908dc05e145b2c92d4 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6ea56756c8190996c2390902f166a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7d38efa4c8190abd6434188d8c58f |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7d476df7081909d6e26015ac9135f |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:15 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7d551870c8190be0b37702d683fbd |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:55 p.m.