Triple

T17060199
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marcus Welby, M.D. E413935 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object David J. O’Connell
David J. O’Connell is a television producer and writer best known for creating the classic medical drama series "Marcus Welby, M.D."
E1334644 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: David J. O’Connell | Statement: [Marcus Welby, M.D., creator, David J. O’Connell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David J. O’Connell
Context triple: [Marcus Welby, M.D., creator, David J. O’Connell]
  • A. Michael J. O’Kelly
    Michael J. O’Kelly was an Irish archaeologist best known for directing the modern excavation and restoration of the Neolithic passage tomb at Newgrange.
  • B. Michael P. Cahill
    Michael P. Cahill is an American local politician who has served as the mayor of Beverly, Massachusetts.
  • C. Kevin J. O'Connor
    Kevin J. O'Connor is an American character actor known for his eccentric and memorable supporting roles in films such as "There Will Be Blood" and "The Mummy."
  • D. Michael G. Cooney
    Michael G. Cooney is a screenwriter known for his work on genre films, including contributing the script for the martial arts movie "Man of Tai Chi."
  • E. Stephen P. Synnott
    Stephen P. Synnott is an American astronomer known for his work with the Voyager missions, during which he discovered several moons of the outer planets.
  • 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: David J. O’Connell
Triple: [Marcus Welby, M.D., creator, David J. O’Connell]
Generated description
David J. O’Connell is a television producer and writer best known for creating the classic medical drama series "Marcus Welby, M.D."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David J. O’Connell
Target entity description: David J. O’Connell is a television producer and writer best known for creating the classic medical drama series "Marcus Welby, M.D."
  • A. Michael J. O’Kelly
    Michael J. O’Kelly was an Irish archaeologist best known for directing the modern excavation and restoration of the Neolithic passage tomb at Newgrange.
  • B. Michael P. Cahill
    Michael P. Cahill is an American local politician who has served as the mayor of Beverly, Massachusetts.
  • C. Kevin J. O'Connor
    Kevin J. O'Connor is an American character actor known for his eccentric and memorable supporting roles in films such as "There Will Be Blood" and "The Mummy."
  • D. Michael G. Cooney
    Michael G. Cooney is a screenwriter known for his work on genre films, including contributing the script for the martial arts movie "Man of Tai Chi."
  • E. Stephen P. Synnott
    Stephen P. Synnott is an American astronomer known for his work with the Voyager missions, during which he discovered several moons of the outer planets.
  • 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_69d886cde3d481908d4d01ba88ba7eb7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3db7d2dc48190816388570fa31c2e completed April 18, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a050d5b83cc8190ba333d90973335a9 completed May 13, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a050efd8fe8819094f7a7a1a5edf4c5 completed May 13, 2026, 11:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a050f66fd6c8190a7e5750f214018b4 completed May 13, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:34 a.m.