Triple

T3277270
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Upton Sinclair E68786 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object David Sinclair
David Sinclair was the son of American novelist and social reformer Upton Sinclair.
E345411 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: David Sinclair | Statement: [Upton Sinclair, child, David Sinclair]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Sinclair
Context triple: [Upton Sinclair, child, David Sinclair]
  • A. David Sinclair (biologist)
    David Sinclair is an Australian biologist and Harvard Medical School professor best known for his pioneering research on aging, sirtuins, and longevity therapeutics.
  • B. Douglas Ainslie
    Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
  • C. Dr. Jim Bayliss
    Dr. Jim Bayliss is a disillusioned physician and neighbor in Arthur Miller’s play "All My Sons," whose moral conflict and cynicism highlight the play’s themes of compromised ideals and social responsibility.
  • D. Julian Filipowicz
    Julian Filipowicz was a Polish military officer and general best known for his leadership in the early battles of World War II.
  • E. Paul Torday
    Paul Torday was a British novelist best known for his satirical debut novel "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," which brought him widespread recognition later in life.
  • 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: David Sinclair
Triple: [Upton Sinclair, child, David Sinclair]
Generated description
David Sinclair was the son of American novelist and social reformer Upton Sinclair.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Sinclair
Target entity description: David Sinclair was the son of American novelist and social reformer Upton Sinclair.
  • A. David Sinclair (biologist)
    David Sinclair is an Australian biologist and Harvard Medical School professor best known for his pioneering research on aging, sirtuins, and longevity therapeutics.
  • B. Douglas Ainslie
    Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
  • C. Dr. Jim Bayliss
    Dr. Jim Bayliss is a disillusioned physician and neighbor in Arthur Miller’s play "All My Sons," whose moral conflict and cynicism highlight the play’s themes of compromised ideals and social responsibility.
  • D. Julian Filipowicz
    Julian Filipowicz was a Polish military officer and general best known for his leadership in the early battles of World War II.
  • E. Paul Torday
    Paul Torday was a British novelist best known for his satirical debut novel "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," which brought him widespread recognition later in life.
  • 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_69ad859b54f881909bf530d549caf2fd completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb0128f08819084644f3c8fda2596 completed March 8, 2026, 5:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2e84a3c2c8190908152fc042fcad1 completed March 12, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2e939460481909743b49e274b693e completed March 12, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2ecfd3c20819089bc0b2141aee8eb completed March 12, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.