Triple

T2886222
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Norris Church Mailer E59511 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object John Buffalo Mailer
John Buffalo Mailer is an American writer, actor, and producer, known for his work in theater, film, and political commentary.
E328763 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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 Buffalo Mailer | Statement: [Norris Church Mailer, hasChild, John Buffalo Mailer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Buffalo Mailer
Context triple: [Norris Church Mailer, hasChild, John Buffalo Mailer]
  • A. Norman Mailer
    Norman Mailer was a prominent American novelist, journalist, and essayist known for works like "The Naked and the Dead" and for co-founding The Village Voice.
  • B. Norris Church Mailer
    Norris Church Mailer was an American novelist, memoirist, and former model and actress, best known for her autobiographical writings and for her long marriage to author Norman Mailer.
  • C. Howard Fast
    Howard Fast was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his historical and politically charged works, including the novel that inspired the film "Spartacus."
  • D. Gore Vidal
    Gore Vidal was an American writer and public intellectual known for his incisive essays, historical novels, and sharp critiques of U.S. politics and culture.
  • E. William S. Burroughs
    William S. Burroughs was an influential American novelist and essayist known for his experimental, transgressive works such as "Naked Lunch" and his central role in the development of postwar countercultural literature.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: John Buffalo Mailer
Triple: [Norris Church Mailer, hasChild, John Buffalo Mailer]
Generated description
John Buffalo Mailer is an American writer, actor, and producer, known for his work in theater, film, and political commentary.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Buffalo Mailer
Target entity description: John Buffalo Mailer is an American writer, actor, and producer, known for his work in theater, film, and political commentary.
  • A. Norman Mailer
    Norman Mailer was a prominent American novelist, journalist, and essayist known for works like "The Naked and the Dead" and for co-founding The Village Voice.
  • B. Norris Church Mailer
    Norris Church Mailer was an American novelist, memoirist, and former model and actress, best known for her autobiographical writings and for her long marriage to author Norman Mailer.
  • C. Howard Fast
    Howard Fast was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his historical and politically charged works, including the novel that inspired the film "Spartacus."
  • D. Gore Vidal
    Gore Vidal was an American writer and public intellectual known for his incisive essays, historical novels, and sharp critiques of U.S. politics and culture.
  • E. William S. Burroughs
    William S. Burroughs was an influential American novelist and essayist known for his experimental, transgressive works such as "Naked Lunch" and his central role in the development of postwar countercultural literature.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69ab4ac739188190a112f42a5a69c951 completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abe0463ccc8190bf08330f40d0cfdc completed March 7, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b20f2e10b0819090455b876abe821b completed March 12, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b20fb052a48190a3bf1a033752f9f4 completed March 12, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b210087190819096e5dc919af46e09 completed March 12, 2026, 12:59 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:03 p.m.