Triple

T9854826
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Weeds E239556 entity
Predicate composer P1361 FINISHED
Object Brendan Canning
Brendan Canning is a Canadian musician and co-founder of the indie rock collective Broken Social Scene, known for his work as a bassist, guitarist, and composer.
E825144 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 Canning | Statement: [Weeds, composer, Brendan Canning]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brendan Canning
Context triple: [Weeds, composer, Brendan Canning]
  • A. Brendan Hartnett
    Brendan Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake in reference data rather than as a widely recognized public figure.
  • B. John Hearne
    John Hearne was an Irish constitutional lawyer and civil servant best known as the principal architect of the 1937 Constitution of Ireland.
  • C. Brendan Coogan
    Brendan Coogan is a British television presenter and media personality, known for his work on motoring and entertainment programs and as the brother of comedian Steve Coogan.
  • D. Brendan Nelson
    Brendan Nelson is an Australian politician and former federal Liberal Party leader who also served as Minister for Defence and later as Director of the Australian War Memorial.
  • E. Alex Tarrant
    Alex Tarrant is a New Zealand actor known for his roles in television dramas and action series, including a lead role on NCIS: Hawaiʻi.
  • 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 Canning
Triple: [Weeds, composer, Brendan Canning]
Generated description
Brendan Canning is a Canadian musician and co-founder of the indie rock collective Broken Social Scene, known for his work as a bassist, guitarist, and composer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brendan Canning
Target entity description: Brendan Canning is a Canadian musician and co-founder of the indie rock collective Broken Social Scene, known for his work as a bassist, guitarist, and composer.
  • A. Brendan Hartnett
    Brendan Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake in reference data rather than as a widely recognized public figure.
  • B. John Hearne
    John Hearne was an Irish constitutional lawyer and civil servant best known as the principal architect of the 1937 Constitution of Ireland.
  • C. Brendan Coogan
    Brendan Coogan is a British television presenter and media personality, known for his work on motoring and entertainment programs and as the brother of comedian Steve Coogan.
  • D. Brendan Nelson
    Brendan Nelson is an Australian politician and former federal Liberal Party leader who also served as Minister for Defence and later as Director of the Australian War Memorial.
  • E. Alex Tarrant
    Alex Tarrant is a New Zealand actor known for his roles in television dramas and action series, including a lead role on NCIS: Hawaiʻi.
  • 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_69ca84e4fdc08190a624425bcef98665 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb3960fb481909c90d6d6cafc6222 completed April 2, 2026, 12:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1d5f21a04819099f23ede55ec3417 completed April 5, 2026, 3:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1d7a6a87c81908dcd79c776bb19a1 completed April 5, 2026, 3:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1d82007088190ac372c67a6760e65 completed April 5, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:34 p.m.