Triple
T1928994
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Iowa Writers' Workshop |
E40896
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableAlumni |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Irving |
E44109
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: John Irving | Statement: [Iowa Writers' Workshop, notableAlumni, John Irving]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Irving Context triple: [Iowa Writers' Workshop, notableAlumni, John Irving]
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A.
John Irving
chosen
John Irving is an American novelist and screenwriter best known for works such as "The World According to Garp," "The Cider House Rules," and "A Prayer for Owen Meany," which often blend dark humor with complex family dramas.
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B.
Winston Groom
Winston Groom was an American novelist and non-fiction writer best known as the author of the novel "Forrest Gump," which inspired the acclaimed film adaptation.
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C.
Irving Morrow
Irving Morrow was an American architect best known for designing the Art Deco elements and iconic International Orange color scheme of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge.
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D.
Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt is an American novelist best known for her intricately plotted, literary thrillers such as "The Secret History," "The Little Friend," and the Pulitzer Prize–winning "The Goldfinch."
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E.
George Herrmann
George Herrmann was a distinguished engineer and applied mechanician recognized for his influential contributions to the field, as evidenced by his receipt of the prestigious Timoshenko Medal.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a8864711648190b07bed24ed76258e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb26593308190835863b760449d04 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adf3ed31448190a2e5d088ab5886b8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.