Triple

T12874576
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McClatchy Company E307931 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object James McClatchy
James McClatchy was a 19th-century American newspaper publisher and editor who became a prominent figure in California journalism and civic life.
E1007557 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: James McClatchy | Statement: [McClatchy Company, foundedBy, James McClatchy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James McClatchy
Context triple: [McClatchy Company, foundedBy, James McClatchy]
  • A. Clay Felker
    Clay Felker was an influential American magazine editor and journalist best known for shaping the style and voice of modern city magazines and helping launch the careers of prominent New Journalism writers.
  • B. Donald E. Graham
    Donald E. Graham is an American businessman and publisher best known for leading The Washington Post through significant periods of journalistic and corporate transformation.
  • C. Jack and Irving Rosenthal
    Jack and Irving Rosenthal were early 20th-century amusement entrepreneurs known for developing and operating attractions at Coney Island, New York.
  • D. Philip L. Graham
    Philip L. Graham was an influential American newspaper publisher who led The Washington Post to national prominence in the mid-20th century.
  • E. A. M. Rosenthal
    A. M. Rosenthal was an influential American journalist and longtime New York Times editor known for his role in shaping modern investigative and international reporting.
  • 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: James McClatchy
Triple: [McClatchy Company, foundedBy, James McClatchy]
Generated description
James McClatchy was a 19th-century American newspaper publisher and editor who became a prominent figure in California journalism and civic life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James McClatchy
Target entity description: James McClatchy was a 19th-century American newspaper publisher and editor who became a prominent figure in California journalism and civic life.
  • A. Clay Felker
    Clay Felker was an influential American magazine editor and journalist best known for shaping the style and voice of modern city magazines and helping launch the careers of prominent New Journalism writers.
  • B. Donald E. Graham
    Donald E. Graham is an American businessman and publisher best known for leading The Washington Post through significant periods of journalistic and corporate transformation.
  • C. Jack and Irving Rosenthal
    Jack and Irving Rosenthal were early 20th-century amusement entrepreneurs known for developing and operating attractions at Coney Island, New York.
  • D. Philip L. Graham
    Philip L. Graham was an influential American newspaper publisher who led The Washington Post to national prominence in the mid-20th century.
  • E. A. M. Rosenthal
    A. M. Rosenthal was an influential American journalist and longtime New York Times editor known for his role in shaping modern investigative and international reporting.
  • 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_69d7bdf69bc48190af6c2621f28ca351 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d970f97f9c81908c75259a4cab1d3c completed April 10, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f69bb679f88190a1799b73c3f738b6 completed May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f69fb238f08190a0c63d71bfbe4529 completed May 3, 2026, 1:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6a087120c81908644ed732eff4d99 completed May 3, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:38 p.m.