Triple
T3101305
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gore Vidal |
E64724
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Palimpsest: A Memoir
"Palimpsest: A Memoir" is Gore Vidal’s acclaimed autobiographical work, blending personal recollection, literary gossip, and political commentary to chronicle his early life and mid-century cultural circles.
|
E326675
|
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: Palimpsest: A Memoir | Statement: [Gore Vidal, notableWork, Palimpsest: A Memoir]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Palimpsest: A Memoir Context triple: [Gore Vidal, notableWork, Palimpsest: A Memoir]
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A.
Palimpsest
"Palimpsest" is a song by Smog (Bill Callahan), featured on his 2005 indie folk album *A River Ain't Too Much to Love*.
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B.
An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir
An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir is Lillian Hellman’s acclaimed autobiographical work reflecting on her personal life, political engagement, and career as a prominent American playwright.
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C.
Pentimento: A Book of Portraits
Pentimento: A Book of Portraits is Lillian Hellman’s acclaimed memoir composed of reflective, character-driven sketches that blend personal history with controversial recollections of people and events in her life.
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D.
A Journey (memoir)
A Journey is the political memoir of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, recounting his leadership of the Labour Party and his years in government.
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E.
Beautiful Things: A Memoir
Beautiful Things: A Memoir is a candid autobiographical book by Hunter Biden that chronicles his struggles with addiction, family tragedy, and life in the public eye.
- 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: Palimpsest: A Memoir Triple: [Gore Vidal, notableWork, Palimpsest: A Memoir]
Generated description
"Palimpsest: A Memoir" is Gore Vidal’s acclaimed autobiographical work, blending personal recollection, literary gossip, and political commentary to chronicle his early life and mid-century cultural circles.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Palimpsest: A Memoir Target entity description: "Palimpsest: A Memoir" is Gore Vidal’s acclaimed autobiographical work, blending personal recollection, literary gossip, and political commentary to chronicle his early life and mid-century cultural circles.
-
A.
Palimpsest
"Palimpsest" is a song by Smog (Bill Callahan), featured on his 2005 indie folk album *A River Ain't Too Much to Love*.
-
B.
An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir
An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir is Lillian Hellman’s acclaimed autobiographical work reflecting on her personal life, political engagement, and career as a prominent American playwright.
-
C.
Pentimento: A Book of Portraits
Pentimento: A Book of Portraits is Lillian Hellman’s acclaimed memoir composed of reflective, character-driven sketches that blend personal history with controversial recollections of people and events in her life.
-
D.
A Journey (memoir)
A Journey is the political memoir of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, recounting his leadership of the Labour Party and his years in government.
-
E.
Beautiful Things: A Memoir
Beautiful Things: A Memoir is a candid autobiographical book by Hunter Biden that chronicles his struggles with addiction, family tragedy, and life in the public eye.
- 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_69ad857dc98481909e585dc3372e3ed5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada26c76ec81908d11f82be573c518 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b203809fac81908047b1139b13cb04 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b20532b7388190be5f7bcf48db6f45 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2058d7c4c8190a44fc8745df3b1b3 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.