Triple

T14877392
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Graysmith E349902 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Graysmith
Graysmith is the surname of Robert Graysmith, the American true-crime author and former cartoonist best known for his investigations into the Zodiac Killer case.
E1126060 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: Graysmith | Statement: [Robert Graysmith, familyName, Graysmith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Graysmith
Context triple: [Robert Graysmith, familyName, Graysmith]
  • A. Read All About It!
    "Read All About It!" is a children's book co-authored by former U.S. First Lady Laura Bush that celebrates the joy of reading and the power of books to inspire imagination and learning.
  • B. Strether
    Strether is the reflective, middle-aged protagonist of Henry James's novel "The Ambassadors," whose journey to Europe prompts a profound reassessment of his life and values.
  • C. Fourth Estate
    The Fourth Estate is a term for the free press and news media, highlighting their crucial role in holding power accountable and safeguarding democracy.
  • D. Fourth Estate
    Fourth Estate is a British publishing imprint of HarperCollins known for literary fiction and high-quality non-fiction titles.
  • E. Logevall
    Logevall is the surname of Fredrik Logevall, a prominent historian known for his work on the Vietnam War and American foreign policy.
  • 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: Graysmith
Triple: [Robert Graysmith, familyName, Graysmith]
Generated description
Graysmith is the surname of Robert Graysmith, the American true-crime author and former cartoonist best known for his investigations into the Zodiac Killer case.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Graysmith
Target entity description: Graysmith is the surname of Robert Graysmith, the American true-crime author and former cartoonist best known for his investigations into the Zodiac Killer case.
  • A. Read All About It!
    "Read All About It!" is a children's book co-authored by former U.S. First Lady Laura Bush that celebrates the joy of reading and the power of books to inspire imagination and learning.
  • B. Strether
    Strether is the reflective, middle-aged protagonist of Henry James's novel "The Ambassadors," whose journey to Europe prompts a profound reassessment of his life and values.
  • C. Fourth Estate
    The Fourth Estate is a term for the free press and news media, highlighting their crucial role in holding power accountable and safeguarding democracy.
  • D. Fourth Estate
    Fourth Estate is a British publishing imprint of HarperCollins known for literary fiction and high-quality non-fiction titles.
  • E. Logevall
    Logevall is the surname of Fredrik Logevall, a prominent historian known for his work on the Vietnam War and American foreign policy.
  • 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_69d822ee4f408190b6ac3b2fa434f0df completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded5e4e4448190a8796573bc6d1069 completed April 15, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe6b54ad7c819082575245da07e358 completed May 8, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe6be21f148190bec0e5adfcc0a91a completed May 8, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe6c6ebe4881909334d772e45403f6 completed May 8, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:55 a.m.