Triple
T19441978
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Massey Lectures |
E486371
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableLecturer |
P21690
|
FINISHED |
| Object | George Steiner |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: George Steiner | Statement: [Massey Lectures, hasNotableLecturer, George Steiner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Steiner Context triple: [Massey Lectures, hasNotableLecturer, George Steiner]
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A.
George Steiner
chosen
George Steiner was a prominent literary critic, essayist, and philosopher known for his influential work on language, translation, and the relationship between literature and culture.
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B.
John Steiner
John Steiner was a British character actor known for his distinctive villainous roles in European genre films, particularly Italian cinema of the 1970s and 1980s.
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C.
Richard N. Frye
Richard N. Frye was an American historian and leading scholar of Iranian and Central Asian studies, renowned for his work on the history and culture of Persia and the broader Iranian world.
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D.
Jean Starobinski
Jean Starobinski was a prominent Swiss literary critic, historian of ideas, and physician known for his influential studies of Enlightenment thought and the history of melancholy.
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E.
Hillel Steiner
Hillel Steiner is a political philosopher known for his work on rights, justice, and libertarianism within the analytic tradition.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8e8d7ad488190a3373045029b0f3b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e63365343081908683c29f6c4c194b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:38 p.m.