Triple
T18289274
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Prendergast |
E438065
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michael Prendergast
Michael Prendergast is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including figures in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
|
E1324450
|
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: Michael Prendergast | Statement: [Prendergast, hasNotableBearer, Michael Prendergast]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Prendergast Context triple: [Prendergast, hasNotableBearer, Michael Prendergast]
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A.
James Prendergast
James Prendergast was an early settler and prominent landowner in western New York who founded the community that became Jamestown.
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B.
Michael O'Sullivan
Michael O'Sullivan is the central hitman character from the graphic novel and film "Road to Perdition," known for seeking vengeance after the murder of his family.
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C.
Patrick Lyster
Patrick Lyster is a South African actor known for his roles in film and television, including a supporting part in the apartheid-era drama "Goodbye Bafana."
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D.
Michael Whelan
Michael Whelan is an acclaimed American artist best known for his influential science fiction and fantasy book and album cover illustrations.
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E.
Michael Hoskin
Michael Hoskin is a British historian of astronomy known for his influential scholarship on the history of astronomical thought and institutions.
- 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: Michael Prendergast Triple: [Prendergast, hasNotableBearer, Michael Prendergast]
Generated description
Michael Prendergast is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including figures in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Prendergast Target entity description: Michael Prendergast is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including figures in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
-
A.
James Prendergast
James Prendergast was an early settler and prominent landowner in western New York who founded the community that became Jamestown.
-
B.
Michael O'Sullivan
Michael O'Sullivan is the central hitman character from the graphic novel and film "Road to Perdition," known for seeking vengeance after the murder of his family.
-
C.
Patrick Lyster
Patrick Lyster is a South African actor known for his roles in film and television, including a supporting part in the apartheid-era drama "Goodbye Bafana."
-
D.
Michael Whelan
Michael Whelan is an acclaimed American artist best known for his influential science fiction and fantasy book and album cover illustrations.
-
E.
Michael Hoskin
Michael Hoskin is a British historian of astronomy known for his influential scholarship on the history of astronomical thought and institutions.
- 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_69d8b914530c8190b4474d862a2b2a1b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e500fd65888190afdbb29dc60066af |
completed | April 19, 2026, 4:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03f09627048190a6446fe4e6eedd23 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0405cb69148190abc14531c64f1144 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 5:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a040774704881909260dbc1d8d12e50 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 5:09 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.