Triple

T11212058
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Izaak Walton E265332 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson
The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson is a classic 17th-century collection of literary and spiritual biographies of prominent English clergymen and writers.
E912028 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 Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson | Statement: [Izaak Walton, notableWork, The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson
Context triple: [Izaak Walton, notableWork, The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson]
  • A. The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
    The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets is Samuel Johnson’s major biographical and critical study of 17th- and 18th-century English poets, influential for its incisive literary judgments and character portraits.
  • B. Dr. Traherne in Black Books
    Dr. Traherne in Black Books is a minor comic character from the British sitcom "Black Books," remembered for his eccentric, deadpan appearance in the series.
  • C. Devotions upon Emergent Occasions
    Devotions upon Emergent Occasions is a 1624 prose work by John Donne that combines meditations, prayers, and reflections on illness, mortality, and spiritual life, and includes the famous lines "No man is an island" and "never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."
  • D. De seculo et religione
    De seculo et religione is a humanist treatise by Coluccio Salutati that explores the relationship between secular life and religious devotion in late medieval Italy.
  • E. Port-Royal Solitaries
    The Port-Royal Solitaries were a group of 17th-century French religious recluses and scholars linked to Jansenism, renowned for their austere piety, educational reforms, and influential theological and philosophical writings.
  • 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 Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson
Triple: [Izaak Walton, notableWork, The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson]
Generated description
The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson is a classic 17th-century collection of literary and spiritual biographies of prominent English clergymen and writers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson
Target entity description: The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson is a classic 17th-century collection of literary and spiritual biographies of prominent English clergymen and writers.
  • A. The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
    The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets is Samuel Johnson’s major biographical and critical study of 17th- and 18th-century English poets, influential for its incisive literary judgments and character portraits.
  • B. Dr. Traherne in Black Books
    Dr. Traherne in Black Books is a minor comic character from the British sitcom "Black Books," remembered for his eccentric, deadpan appearance in the series.
  • C. Devotions upon Emergent Occasions
    Devotions upon Emergent Occasions is a 1624 prose work by John Donne that combines meditations, prayers, and reflections on illness, mortality, and spiritual life, and includes the famous lines "No man is an island" and "never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."
  • D. De seculo et religione
    De seculo et religione is a humanist treatise by Coluccio Salutati that explores the relationship between secular life and religious devotion in late medieval Italy.
  • E. Port-Royal Solitaries
    The Port-Royal Solitaries were a group of 17th-century French religious recluses and scholars linked to Jansenism, renowned for their austere piety, educational reforms, and influential theological and philosophical writings.
  • 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_69d6aac59460819089b9848b27f57848 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e8d6f5d4819086dcb776a0d469e8 completed April 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e497569efc8190b8e9cb6b1db3f94d completed April 19, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e49c0a92b08190ac5debb7d67ca776 completed April 19, 2026, 9:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e49e8dc4ec81908d0defe77827d197 completed April 19, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.