Triple

T7658902
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Governor E173452 entity
Predicate alias P39 FINISHED
Object Brian Heriot (assumed name in TV series)
Brian Heriot is the false identity adopted by the character known as The Governor in the television series "The Walking Dead" to conceal his past and blend in with new survivors.
 E679803 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 Heriot (assumed name in TV series) | Statement: [The Governor, alias, Brian Heriot (assumed name in TV series)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brian Heriot (assumed name in TV series)
Context triple: [The Governor, alias, Brian Heriot (assumed name in TV series)]
  • A. Gawen Lawrie
    Gawen Lawrie was a 17th-century English Quaker and colonial proprietor who played a key role in the early settlement and governance of West Jersey in North America.
  • B. William Robbie
    William Robbie is a notable former pupil of Aberdeen Grammar School, recognized for his achievements after attending the historic Scottish secondary school.
  • C. Hugh Beringar
    Hugh Beringar is a shrewd, loyal deputy sheriff and close ally of Brother Cadfael in Ellis Peters’ medieval mystery series "The Cadfael Chronicles."
  • D. Bren MacGuff
    Bren MacGuff is the sharp-tongued, supportive stepmother character from the 2007 film "Juno," portrayed by Allison Janney.
  • E. Laird of Closeburn
    The Laird of Closeburn is the hereditary Scottish lairdship associated with the Kirkpatrick family’s ancestral estate at Closeburn in Dumfriesshire.
  • 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 Heriot (assumed name in TV series)
Triple: [The Governor, alias, Brian Heriot (assumed name in TV series)]
Generated description
Brian Heriot is the false identity adopted by the character known as The Governor in the television series "The Walking Dead" to conceal his past and blend in with new survivors.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brian Heriot (assumed name in TV series)
Target entity description: Brian Heriot is the false identity adopted by the character known as The Governor in the television series "The Walking Dead" to conceal his past and blend in with new survivors.
  • A. Gawen Lawrie
    Gawen Lawrie was a 17th-century English Quaker and colonial proprietor who played a key role in the early settlement and governance of West Jersey in North America.
  • B. William Robbie
    William Robbie is a notable former pupil of Aberdeen Grammar School, recognized for his achievements after attending the historic Scottish secondary school.
  • C. Hugh Beringar
    Hugh Beringar is a shrewd, loyal deputy sheriff and close ally of Brother Cadfael in Ellis Peters’ medieval mystery series "The Cadfael Chronicles."
  • D. Bren MacGuff
    Bren MacGuff is the sharp-tongued, supportive stepmother character from the 2007 film "Juno," portrayed by Allison Janney.
  • E. Laird of Closeburn
    The Laird of Closeburn is the hereditary Scottish lairdship associated with the Kirkpatrick family’s ancestral estate at Closeburn in Dumfriesshire.
  • 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_69c69955517c819085bc715b96d304d2 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c701a32f588190a7a923e8ce43f727 completed March 27, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c89b0d345081909a1d4475fa3876f5 completed March 29, 2026, 3:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c89d77b7cc81908120da0121c94537 completed March 29, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c89ddd81a88190924d41529e94b06b completed March 29, 2026, 3:34 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:59 p.m.