Triple

T14355110
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank McCourt E355952 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Francis
Francis is the formal given name of Frank McCourt, the Irish-American teacher and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of the memoir "Angela's Ashes."
E1096463 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: Francis | Statement: [Frank McCourt, givenName, Francis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis
Context triple: [Frank McCourt, givenName, Francis]
  • A. Francis
    Francis is the given first name of Daley Thompson, the celebrated British decathlete and double Olympic gold medalist.
  • B. Francis
    Francis is the given first name of the American actor Frank Morgan, best known for his role as the Wizard in "The Wizard of Oz."
  • C. Francis
    Francis is the middle name of Samuel Francis Du Pont, a prominent 19th-century U.S. Navy admiral from the Du Pont family.
  • D. Francis
    Francis is the given first name of Scottish former professional footballer Frank McAvennie.
  • E. Francis
    Francis was the given name of Francis of Lorraine, a 16th-century French nobleman who became Duke of Lorraine and played a significant role in European dynastic politics.
  • 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: Francis
Triple: [Frank McCourt, givenName, Francis]
Generated description
Francis is the formal given name of Frank McCourt, the Irish-American teacher and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of the memoir "Angela's Ashes."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis
Target entity description: Francis is the formal given name of Frank McCourt, the Irish-American teacher and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of the memoir "Angela's Ashes."
  • A. Francis
    Francis is the given first name of the American poet and art critic Frank O’Hara, a central figure of the New York School.
  • B. Francis
    Francis is the given first name of Irish actor and singer Fra Fee, known for his work in film, television, and musical theatre.
  • C. Francis
    Francis is the given name of Frank Sheeran, the American labor union official and alleged mob hitman whose life inspired the film "The Irishman."
  • D. Francis
    Francis is the given first name of the American author and poet Bret Harte, known for his stories of the California Gold Rush.
  • E. Francis
    Francis is the middle name of Patrick Francis Healy, a prominent 19th-century American Jesuit priest and president of Georgetown University.
  • 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_69d82790a7e08190877e2d349b2e8d8e completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de8f519bf881908615f4d47e0f77aa completed April 14, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd4c44ff4c8190bbcc7a34b98ac330 completed May 8, 2026, 2:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd512c32a081908e516c51d846a2c0 completed May 8, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd51e9a43c8190965bf0c7b5bbab26 completed May 8, 2026, 3 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:15 a.m.