Triple

T18498014
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mordecai Richler E451997 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Richler
Richler is a surname most notably associated with Canadian novelist and essayist Mordecai Richler.
 E1327443 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: Richler | Statement: [Mordecai Richler, familyName, Richler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Richler
Context triple: [Mordecai Richler, familyName, Richler]
  • A. Rubenfeld
    Rubenfeld is a surname most notably associated with American actor and comedian Paul Reubens, best known for creating and portraying the character Pee-wee Herman.
  • B. Horwath
    Horwath is a surname most prominently associated with Canadian politician Andrea Horwath, former leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party and current mayor of Hamilton.
  • C. Lieberthal
    Lieberthal is a surname most notably associated with American lawyer Keith Lieberthal and his father, China scholar Kenneth Lieberthal.
  • D. Rothman
    Rothman is a surname, often of Jewish or German origin, borne by various notable individuals across fields such as science, business, and the arts.
  • E. Ricklefs
    Ricklefs is a historian and scholar renowned for his extensive research and publications on Javanese history, culture, and literature.
  • 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: Richler
Triple: [Mordecai Richler, familyName, Richler]
Generated description
Richler is a surname most notably associated with Canadian novelist and essayist Mordecai Richler.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Richler
Target entity description: Richler is a surname most notably associated with Canadian novelist and essayist Mordecai Richler.
  • A. Rubenfeld
    Rubenfeld is a surname most notably associated with American actor and comedian Paul Reubens, best known for creating and portraying the character Pee-wee Herman.
  • B. Horwath
    Horwath is a surname most prominently associated with Canadian politician Andrea Horwath, former leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party and current mayor of Hamilton.
  • C. Lieberthal
    Lieberthal is a surname most notably associated with American lawyer Keith Lieberthal and his father, China scholar Kenneth Lieberthal.
  • D. Rothman
    Rothman is a surname, often of Jewish or German origin, borne by various notable individuals across fields such as science, business, and the arts.
  • E. Ricklefs
    Ricklefs is a historian and scholar renowned for his extensive research and publications on Javanese history, culture, and literature.
  • 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_69d8d3855d50819097fc8561b0299dd9 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e532c15dec8190941e7c7a4cdebb66 completed April 19, 2026, 7:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a047140433481908993cac57195a095 completed May 13, 2026, 12:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a047404e3d48190b216f326042c9584 completed May 13, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0474a01e088190bfd475c4d2255bf1 completed May 13, 2026, 12:54 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:36 a.m.