Triple

T10646818
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patrick DeWitt E250855 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Librarianist
The Librarianist is a novel by Canadian author Patrick DeWitt that follows the quiet, reflective life of a retired librarian whose orderly existence is disrupted by unexpected encounters and memories.
E878187 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: The Librarianist | Statement: [Patrick DeWitt, notableWork, The Librarianist]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Librarianist
Context triple: [Patrick DeWitt, notableWork, The Librarianist]
  • A. The Librarian
    The Librarian is an adventure–fantasy media franchise centered on a scholarly yet action-ready librarian who safeguards ancient magical artifacts from falling into the wrong hands.
  • B. The Librarian
    The Librarian is a Mannerist painting by Giuseppe Arcimboldo depicting a human figure composed entirely of books and library objects, exemplifying his imaginative composite-portrait style.
  • C. Librarian’s Vault
    Librarian’s Vault is a secure, restricted-access chamber within the Library of Congress that houses some of the institution’s most rare, valuable, and historically significant materials.
  • D. Librarian’s Suite
    The Librarian’s Suite is a historic set of ceremonial and administrative rooms in the Library of Congress’s Thomas Jefferson Building, traditionally used by the Librarian of Congress.
  • E. The Great Library of Tomorrow
    The Great Library of Tomorrow is a futuristic, imagination-driven setting within Disney’s Tomorrowland that envisions a vast repository of knowledge and stories from the worlds of tomorrow.
  • 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: The Librarianist
Triple: [Patrick DeWitt, notableWork, The Librarianist]
Generated description
The Librarianist is a novel by Canadian author Patrick DeWitt that follows the quiet, reflective life of a retired librarian whose orderly existence is disrupted by unexpected encounters and memories.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Librarianist
Target entity description: The Librarianist is a novel by Canadian author Patrick DeWitt that follows the quiet, reflective life of a retired librarian whose orderly existence is disrupted by unexpected encounters and memories.
  • A. The Librarian
    The Librarian is an adventure–fantasy media franchise centered on a scholarly yet action-ready librarian who safeguards ancient magical artifacts from falling into the wrong hands.
  • B. The Librarian
    The Librarian is a Mannerist painting by Giuseppe Arcimboldo depicting a human figure composed entirely of books and library objects, exemplifying his imaginative composite-portrait style.
  • C. Librarian’s Vault
    Librarian’s Vault is a secure, restricted-access chamber within the Library of Congress that houses some of the institution’s most rare, valuable, and historically significant materials.
  • D. Librarian’s Suite
    The Librarian’s Suite is a historic set of ceremonial and administrative rooms in the Library of Congress’s Thomas Jefferson Building, traditionally used by the Librarian of Congress.
  • E. The Great Library of Tomorrow
    The Great Library of Tomorrow is a futuristic, imagination-driven setting within Disney’s Tomorrowland that envisions a vast repository of knowledge and stories from the worlds of tomorrow.
  • 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_69d6aa5a4c4881908f39be6efe5981e5 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6dfe1cd6081909df9e4dc0fda1f0b completed April 8, 2026, 11:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d97a580d388190aea5edadd4afc0d1 completed April 10, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d97cc20448819094d650b9c1067dca completed April 10, 2026, 10:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d97e0cda0c8190af5013b971b2ad3c completed April 10, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:05 p.m.