Triple

T21353321
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject How Not to Write a Novel E526543 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object Howard Mittelmark 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: Howard Mittelmark | Statement: [How Not to Write a Novel, author, Howard Mittelmark]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Mittelmark
Context triple: [How Not to Write a Novel, author, Howard Mittelmark]
  • A. Howard Mittelmark chosen
    Howard Mittelmark is an American writer and editor best known for co-authoring humorous and practical guides on writing fiction.
  • B. Andrew Mittman
    Andrew Mittman is a television and film producer known for his executive production work on series such as the Netflix show "Wednesday."
  • C. Andrew Hulshult
    Andrew Hulshult is a video game music composer best known for his heavy, metal-inspired soundtracks for modern retro-style shooters such as Dusk, Amid Evil, and various Doom-related projects.
  • D. Mitch Sorenstein
    Mitch Sorenstein, better known as Muscle Man, is a recurring character from the animated television series "Regular Show," recognized for his green, overweight appearance and crude sense of humor.
  • E. Eric Pleskow
    Eric Pleskow was an Austrian-born American film executive and producer best known for leading major studios and co-founding the influential independent film company Orion Pictures.
  • 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_69e0b51cd5cc81909ac1187971e8a8ad completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ee5bac9e1481909121e89f046c77f6 completed April 26, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:05 p.m.