Triple

T1186281
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alfred W. Crosby E25254 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object America’s Forgotten Pandemic
America’s Forgotten Pandemic is a historical study by Alfred W. Crosby that examines the global impact and cultural neglect of the 1918 influenza pandemic.
E135795 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: America’s Forgotten Pandemic | Statement: [Alfred W. Crosby, notableWork, America’s Forgotten Pandemic]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: America’s Forgotten Pandemic
Context triple: [Alfred W. Crosby, notableWork, America’s Forgotten Pandemic]
  • A. House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox
    House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox is a nonfiction book recounting the global campaign to eliminate smallpox, written from the perspective of one of the key public health leaders who helped achieve its eradication.
  • B. A Journal of the Plague Year
    A Journal of the Plague Year is a historical novel by Daniel Defoe that vividly reconstructs life in London during the 1665 bubonic plague outbreak.
  • C. Who Will Survive in America
    "Who Will Survive in America" is the politically charged, spoken-word–driven closing track on Kanye West’s album *My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy*, sampling Gil Scott-Heron to critique race and society in the United States.
  • D. 1918 influenza pandemic
    The 1918 influenza pandemic was a catastrophic global outbreak of H1N1 influenza that infected a third of the world’s population and caused tens of millions of deaths, making it one of the deadliest pandemics in history.
  • E. The Forgotten Man
    The Forgotten Man is an influential 19th-century political and sociological essay by William Graham Sumner that critiques government intervention and highlights the overlooked burdens placed on ordinary taxpayers.
  • 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: America’s Forgotten Pandemic
Triple: [Alfred W. Crosby, notableWork, America’s Forgotten Pandemic]
Generated description
America’s Forgotten Pandemic is a historical study by Alfred W. Crosby that examines the global impact and cultural neglect of the 1918 influenza pandemic.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: America’s Forgotten Pandemic
Target entity description: America’s Forgotten Pandemic is a historical study by Alfred W. Crosby that examines the global impact and cultural neglect of the 1918 influenza pandemic.
  • A. House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox
    House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox is a nonfiction book recounting the global campaign to eliminate smallpox, written from the perspective of one of the key public health leaders who helped achieve its eradication.
  • B. A Journal of the Plague Year
    A Journal of the Plague Year is a historical novel by Daniel Defoe that vividly reconstructs life in London during the 1665 bubonic plague outbreak.
  • C. Who Will Survive in America
    "Who Will Survive in America" is the politically charged, spoken-word–driven closing track on Kanye West’s album *My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy*, sampling Gil Scott-Heron to critique race and society in the United States.
  • D. 1918 influenza pandemic
    The 1918 influenza pandemic was a catastrophic global outbreak of H1N1 influenza that infected a third of the world’s population and caused tens of millions of deaths, making it one of the deadliest pandemics in history.
  • E. The Forgotten Man
    The Forgotten Man is an influential 19th-century political and sociological essay by William Graham Sumner that critiques government intervention and highlights the overlooked burdens placed on ordinary taxpayers.
  • 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_69a49427d98881908646d6c63b8cea1e completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd53e4b48190abb2167f8074a6bc completed March 1, 2026, 10:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac6f239a288190ae488d11cff8ebf2 completed March 7, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac6fea11408190b84d9fc54d4c4917 completed March 7, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac70592c5c8190a1f86378ec5f70a9 completed March 7, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.