Triple

T20733422
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Oxford History of the United States E509627 entity
Predicate hasContributor P4244 FINISHED
Object Robert Middlekauff — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Robert Middlekauff | Statement: [Oxford History of the United States, hasContributor, Robert Middlekauff]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert Middlekauff
Context triple: [Oxford History of the United States, hasContributor, Robert Middlekauff]
  • A. David Hackett Fischer
    David Hackett Fischer is an American historian and Pulitzer Prize–winning author renowned for his influential works on early American history and military affairs.
  • B. Hans Pomeranz
    Hans Pomeranz was an influential Australian film editor and post-production specialist who played a key role in the development of the country’s film industry.
  • C. Robert N. Wilentz
    Robert N. Wilentz was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1979 to 1996.
  • D. David T. Wilentz
    David T. Wilentz was a prominent American lawyer and politician best known as the New Jersey Attorney General who prosecuted the Lindbergh kidnapping case.
  • E. Kenneth H. Jackson
    Kenneth H. Jackson was a prominent 20th-century British linguist and historian renowned for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Celtic languages.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert Middlekauff
Target entity description: Robert Middlekauff was an American historian best known for his influential scholarship on the American Revolution and early United States, including his Pulitzer-nominated work "The Glorious Cause."
  • A. David Hackett Fischer
    David Hackett Fischer is an American historian and Pulitzer Prize–winning author renowned for his influential works on early American history and military affairs.
  • B. Hans Pomeranz
    Hans Pomeranz was an influential Australian film editor and post-production specialist who played a key role in the development of the country’s film industry.
  • C. Robert N. Wilentz
    Robert N. Wilentz was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1979 to 1996.
  • D. David T. Wilentz
    David T. Wilentz was a prominent American lawyer and politician best known as the New Jersey Attorney General who prosecuted the Lindbergh kidnapping case.
  • E. Kenneth H. Jackson
    Kenneth H. Jackson was a prominent 20th-century British linguist and historian renowned for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Celtic languages.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e0b4c589c08190834fb5d86d0efa2b completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c1ef3040819085c8056e75571104 completed April 21, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:31 p.m.