Triple

T165840
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject MacArthur Fellows E3012 entity
Predicate hasNotableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Coates is an American author and journalist renowned for his incisive writings on race, history, and politics, including the acclaimed book "Between the World and Me."
E21469 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: Ta-Nehisi Coates | Statement: [MacArthur Fellows, hasNotableRecipient, Ta-Nehisi Coates]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Context triple: [MacArthur Fellows, hasNotableRecipient, Ta-Nehisi Coates]
  • A. James Baldwin
    James Baldwin was a prominent 20th-century American writer and essayist whose works powerfully explored race, sexuality, and identity in the United States.
  • B. Isabel Wilkerson
    Isabel Wilkerson is an American journalist and author best known for her acclaimed works on race and migration in the United States, including "The Warmth of Other Suns" and "Caste."
  • C. Roxane Gay
    Roxane Gay is an American writer, professor, and cultural critic known for her influential essays and books on feminism, race, body image, and pop culture, including the bestselling memoir "Hunger" and essay collection "Bad Feminist."
  • D. Toni Morrison
    Toni Morrison was a renowned American novelist, essayist, and professor celebrated for her powerful explorations of Black American life and identity in works such as "Beloved" and "Song of Solomon."
  • E. Howard Potter
    Howard Potter was a 19th-century American businessman and philanthropist who played a key role in the cultural life of New York City.
  • 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: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Triple: [MacArthur Fellows, hasNotableRecipient, Ta-Nehisi Coates]
Generated description
Ta-Nehisi Coates is an American author and journalist renowned for his incisive writings on race, history, and politics, including the acclaimed book "Between the World and Me."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Target entity description: Ta-Nehisi Coates is an American author and journalist renowned for his incisive writings on race, history, and politics, including the acclaimed book "Between the World and Me."
  • A. James Baldwin
    James Baldwin was a prominent 20th-century American writer and essayist whose works powerfully explored race, sexuality, and identity in the United States.
  • B. Isabel Wilkerson
    Isabel Wilkerson is an American journalist and author best known for her acclaimed works on race and migration in the United States, including "The Warmth of Other Suns" and "Caste."
  • C. Roxane Gay
    Roxane Gay is an American writer, professor, and cultural critic known for her influential essays and books on feminism, race, body image, and pop culture, including the bestselling memoir "Hunger" and essay collection "Bad Feminist."
  • D. Toni Morrison
    Toni Morrison was a renowned American novelist, essayist, and professor celebrated for her powerful explorations of Black American life and identity in works such as "Beloved" and "Song of Solomon."
  • E. Howard Potter
    Howard Potter was a 19th-century American businessman and philanthropist who played a key role in the cultural life of New York City.
  • 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_69a2524ce1e48190ab066bf72859f474 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:26 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25883ac8481909616b2179561bd98 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2e3bf71ac819085b47fd03c853d9e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2e4a237e88190bc4393c308c315b5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2e51d4394819099303040d072b165 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:34 a.m.