Triple

T14526686
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index E340795 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Stith Thompson
Stith Thompson was an American folklorist best known for his influential work in classifying and indexing folktales and motifs, including major contributions to the Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index.
E1103855 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: Stith Thompson | Statement: [Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index, creator, Stith Thompson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stith Thompson
Context triple: [Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index, creator, Stith Thompson]
  • A. Andrew Lang
    Andrew Lang was a Scottish writer, literary critic, and folklorist best known for his collections of fairy tales and his work in anthropology and classical scholarship.
  • B. E. Parry Thomas
    E. Parry Thomas was a prominent Las Vegas banker and philanthropist whose financial support and civic leadership were instrumental in the city’s modern development.
  • C. T. E. Harrison
    T. E. Harrison was a 19th-century British railway engineer and architect known for designing key railway infrastructure in northern England, including stations such as Durham.
  • D. Joseph J. Jacobs
    Joseph J. Jacobs was an American chemical engineer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist best known as the founder of the global technical professional services firm Jacobs Engineering Group.
  • E. Manly Wade Wellman
    Manly Wade Wellman was an American writer best known for his influential fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories, particularly his tales of Southern folklore and supernatural adventures.
  • 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: Stith Thompson
Triple: [Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index, creator, Stith Thompson]
Generated description
Stith Thompson was an American folklorist best known for his influential work in classifying and indexing folktales and motifs, including major contributions to the Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stith Thompson
Target entity description: Stith Thompson was an American folklorist best known for his influential work in classifying and indexing folktales and motifs, including major contributions to the Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index.
  • A. Andrew Lang
    Andrew Lang was a Scottish writer, literary critic, and folklorist best known for his collections of fairy tales and his work in anthropology and classical scholarship.
  • B. E. Parry Thomas
    E. Parry Thomas was a prominent Las Vegas banker and philanthropist whose financial support and civic leadership were instrumental in the city’s modern development.
  • C. T. E. Harrison
    T. E. Harrison was a 19th-century British railway engineer and architect known for designing key railway infrastructure in northern England, including stations such as Durham.
  • D. Joseph J. Jacobs
    Joseph J. Jacobs was an American chemical engineer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist best known as the founder of the global technical professional services firm Jacobs Engineering Group.
  • E. Manly Wade Wellman
    Manly Wade Wellman was an American writer best known for his influential fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories, particularly his tales of Southern folklore and supernatural adventures.
  • 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_69d822dac79c8190a84a073f3cbaced5 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dea050781881909ed685d94479bf99 completed April 14, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd7a52260881909a0d85603666107d completed May 8, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd7b58096881909d85a2b319acb595 completed May 8, 2026, 5:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd7bd58a6881908479b7608b7f1f3a completed May 8, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:22 a.m.