Triple
T3283140
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Old Bull Lee |
E68918
|
entity |
| Predicate | analogOf |
P3882
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William S. Burroughs |
E63899
|
NE FINISHED |
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: William S. Burroughs | Statement: [Old Bull Lee, analogOf, William S. Burroughs]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William S. Burroughs Context triple: [Old Bull Lee, analogOf, William S. Burroughs]
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A.
William S. Burroughs
chosen
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.
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B.
William Seward Burroughs I
William Seward Burroughs I was an American inventor and businessman best known for developing and patenting an early adding machine and founding the company that became Burroughs Corporation.
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C.
Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson was an American journalist and author best known for pioneering gonzo journalism and writing "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas."
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D.
Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski was a German-American poet, novelist, and short story writer known for his raw, autobiographical depictions of alcoholism, poverty, and the lives of marginalized people in mid-20th-century America.
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E.
Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet best known for pioneering the Beat Generation literary movement with works like "On the Road."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: analogOf Context triple: [Old Bull Lee, analogOf, William S. Burroughs]
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A.
usedAsAnalogFor
chosen
Indicates that one entity is employed as a comparison or illustrative counterpart to help explain, represent, or understand another entity.
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B.
analogousTitle
Indicates that one entity has a title or position that corresponds in role, rank, or function to the title or position held by another entity.
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C.
viewOnAnalogy
Indicates a relationship where one entity interprets, understands, or evaluates another entity by drawing an analogy to something else.
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D.
isAlternativeTo
Indicates that one entity can serve as a substitute or different option in place of another.
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E.
cognateOf
Indicates that two linguistic forms share a common historical origin, typically descending from the same ancestral word.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ad859c463481909ca4be267336c290 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb03621608190a2b7a6b38d6559da |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2f3ca2fdc81908ba4f304c63989ea |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:11 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69ada421fadc8190b7c7d3c8afd20061 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.