Triple
T833172
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hunger strikes of 1981 |
E18011
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableParticipant |
P6467
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Brendan McFarlane
Brendan McFarlane is a former Provisional IRA member from Belfast, best known for his leadership role in the 1981 Irish hunger strikes and his involvement in high-profile republican operations during the Troubles.
|
E154199
|
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 McFarlane | Statement: [Hunger strikes of 1981, notableParticipant, Brendan McFarlane]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brendan McFarlane Context triple: [Hunger strikes of 1981, notableParticipant, Brendan McFarlane]
-
A.
James McCann
James McCann is a business executive best known for serving as chairman of the global insurance brokerage and risk management firm Willis Group Holdings.
-
B.
Graeme Ferguson
Graeme Ferguson was a Canadian filmmaker and co-founder of the IMAX large-format cinema technology.
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C.
Brendan Donohue
Brendan Donohue is a sports executive best known for serving as the inaugural commissioner of the NBA 2K League, the NBA’s professional esports league.
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D.
Brendan O'Brien
Brendan O'Brien is a renowned American record producer and mixer known for his work with major rock bands such as Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, and Stone Temple Pilots.
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E.
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
- 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 McFarlane Triple: [Hunger strikes of 1981, notableParticipant, Brendan McFarlane]
Generated description
Brendan McFarlane is a former Provisional IRA member from Belfast, best known for his leadership role in the 1981 Irish hunger strikes and his involvement in high-profile republican operations during the Troubles.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brendan McFarlane Target entity description: Brendan McFarlane is a former Provisional IRA member from Belfast, best known for his leadership role in the 1981 Irish hunger strikes and his involvement in high-profile republican operations during the Troubles.
-
A.
James McCann
James McCann is a business executive best known for serving as chairman of the global insurance brokerage and risk management firm Willis Group Holdings.
-
B.
Graeme Ferguson
Graeme Ferguson was a Canadian filmmaker and co-founder of the IMAX large-format cinema technology.
-
C.
Brendan Donohue
Brendan Donohue is a sports executive best known for serving as the inaugural commissioner of the NBA 2K League, the NBA’s professional esports league.
-
D.
Brendan O'Brien
Brendan O'Brien is a renowned American record producer and mixer known for his work with major rock bands such as Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, and Stone Temple Pilots.
-
E.
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
- 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_69a49389f44881909a608fb27d89f247 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4abb84fe081909b8f4b4202845860 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acc5f8bc2081908f7d2435ce43fdc4 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acc6dbd80881908d640ee204ce9a12 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acc8199f508190a86c18ad9085d341 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.