Triple

T1347895
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Max Weber E28813 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object C. Wright Mills
C. Wright Mills was an American sociologist best known for his critiques of power structures in modern society and for introducing the concept of the "sociological imagination."
 E157152 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: C. Wright Mills | Statement: [Max Weber, influenced, C. Wright Mills]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: C. Wright Mills
Context triple: [Max Weber, influenced, C. Wright Mills]
  • A. Robert Nisbet
    Robert Nisbet was a 20th-century American sociologist and conservative social theorist known for his critiques of modern individualism and the erosion of traditional communities and intermediate institutions.
  • B. Robert N. Bellah
    Robert N. Bellah was an influential American sociologist of religion best known for his analyses of the moral and religious dimensions of modern society.
  • C. Talcott Parsons
    Talcott Parsons was a prominent American sociologist best known for developing structural functionalism and influential grand theories of social systems and action.
  • D. Emanuel R. Piore
    Emanuel R. Piore was a prominent physicist and research executive known for his influential leadership in industrial research and development, particularly at IBM.
  • E. Gabriel A. Almond
    Gabriel A. Almond was an influential American political scientist known for his pioneering work in comparative politics and political culture.
  • 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: C. Wright Mills
Triple: [Max Weber, influenced, C. Wright Mills]
Generated description
C. Wright Mills was an American sociologist best known for his critiques of power structures in modern society and for introducing the concept of the "sociological imagination."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: C. Wright Mills
Target entity description: C. Wright Mills was an American sociologist best known for his critiques of power structures in modern society and for introducing the concept of the "sociological imagination."
  • A. Robert Nisbet
    Robert Nisbet was a 20th-century American sociologist and conservative social theorist known for his critiques of modern individualism and the erosion of traditional communities and intermediate institutions.
  • B. Robert N. Bellah
    Robert N. Bellah was an influential American sociologist of religion best known for his analyses of the moral and religious dimensions of modern society.
  • C. Talcott Parsons
    Talcott Parsons was a prominent American sociologist best known for developing structural functionalism and influential grand theories of social systems and action.
  • D. Emanuel R. Piore
    Emanuel R. Piore was a prominent physicist and research executive known for his influential leadership in industrial research and development, particularly at IBM.
  • E. Gabriel A. Almond
    Gabriel A. Almond was an influential American political scientist known for his pioneering work in comparative politics and political culture.
  • 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_69a498571d248190a0ac9eb02d97097f completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2418e38819094683d6e1efc6e56 completed March 1, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acce68225081909d995cd7ae5f2224 completed March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acd25243448190b147b9eb9293f925 completed March 8, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acd2c474908190a9e9b74addcb1c9a completed March 8, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.