Triple

T21435258
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dry September E528790 entity
Predicate protagonist P268 FINISHED
Object Will Mayes — 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: Will Mayes | Statement: [Dry September, protagonist, Will Mayes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Will Mayes
Context triple: [Dry September, protagonist, Will Mayes]
  • A. Gary Mayse
    Gary Mayse is a baseball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the minor league Dayton Dragons.
  • B. David May
    David May was an American businessman best known as the founder of the May Department Stores Company, which grew into one of the largest department store chains in the United States.
  • C. David May
    David May is a British computer scientist best known for designing the transputer architecture and leading the development of the Occam concurrent programming language.
  • D. Dennis Wilkey
    Dennis Wilkey is a songwriter best known for co-writing the lyrics to Grace Jones's hit song "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)."
  • E. Chris Mays
    Chris Mays is a person after whom the dinosaur genus Utahraptor was named, indicating a notable contribution to its discovery or study.
  • 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: Will Mayes
Target entity description: Will Mayes is a Black laborer in William Faulkner’s short story "Dry September," whose false accusation and subsequent victimization expose the brutal racism and mob violence of the Jim Crow South.
  • A. Gary Mayse
    Gary Mayse is a baseball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the minor league Dayton Dragons.
  • B. David May
    David May was an American businessman best known as the founder of the May Department Stores Company, which grew into one of the largest department store chains in the United States.
  • C. David May
    David May is a British computer scientist best known for designing the transputer architecture and leading the development of the Occam concurrent programming language.
  • D. Dennis Wilkey
    Dennis Wilkey is a songwriter best known for co-writing the lyrics to Grace Jones's hit song "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)."
  • E. Chris Mays
    Chris Mays is a person after whom the dinosaur genus Utahraptor was named, indicating a notable contribution to its discovery or study.
  • 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_69e0c4569fa081908101baa24f8745db completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e8b536274c8190809bd3cdf4ef899e completed April 22, 2026, 11:47 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:02 p.m.