Triple
T19670777
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Doherty |
E472327
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Brian Doherty
Brian Doherty is an American journalist and author best known for his work with Reason magazine and his writings on libertarianism and American political culture.
|
E1390133
|
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: Brian Doherty | Statement: [Doherty, hasNotableBearer, Brian Doherty]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Doherty Context triple: [Doherty, hasNotableBearer, Brian Doherty]
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A.
Michael Wigert
Michael Wigert is a film producer best known for his work on animated features such as Disney's "Secret of the Wings."
-
B.
Stephen Greer
Stephen Greer is an American ufologist and former physician best known for founding the Disclosure Project, which advocates for government transparency regarding UFOs and extraterrestrial life.
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C.
Timothy Ferris
Timothy Ferris is an American science writer and journalist known for his popular books on astronomy and cosmology and for helping bring complex scientific ideas to a broad audience.
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D.
David Vonderhaar
David Vonderhaar is a video game designer best known as a leading multiplayer and design director on the Call of Duty: Black Ops series.
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E.
Dorion Sagan
Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.
- 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: Brian Doherty Triple: [Doherty, hasNotableBearer, Brian Doherty]
Generated description
Brian Doherty is an American journalist and author best known for his work with Reason magazine and his writings on libertarianism and American political culture.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Doherty Target entity description: Brian Doherty is an American journalist and author best known for his work with Reason magazine and his writings on libertarianism and American political culture.
-
A.
Michael Wigert
Michael Wigert is a film producer best known for his work on animated features such as Disney's "Secret of the Wings."
-
B.
Stephen Greer
Stephen Greer is an American ufologist and former physician best known for founding the Disclosure Project, which advocates for government transparency regarding UFOs and extraterrestrial life.
-
C.
Timothy Ferris
Timothy Ferris is an American science writer and journalist known for his popular books on astronomy and cosmology and for helping bring complex scientific ideas to a broad audience.
-
D.
David Vonderhaar
David Vonderhaar is a video game designer best known as a leading multiplayer and design director on the Call of Duty: Black Ops series.
-
E.
Dorion Sagan
Dorion Sagan is an American science writer and essayist known for his works on evolution, ecology, and complexity, and for coauthoring influential books with his mother, biologist Lynn Margulis.
- 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_69d8e514f2e08190ba70a4449519d218 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6416b9cf8819096f44e3f9fbf86fa |
completed | April 20, 2026, 3:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0787be755881908a8fa644690fd583 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 8:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0788b82bb88190a81764480e324028 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 8:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a078a0b7a7c8190adb44f9f20e0b6ff |
completed | May 15, 2026, 9:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:45 p.m.