Triple
T3675884
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Malcolm Gladwell |
E77989
|
entity |
| Predicate | father |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Graham Gladwell
Graham Gladwell was a Jamaican-born mathematics professor and civil engineer best known as the father of author and journalist Malcolm Gladwell.
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E77989
|
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: Graham Gladwell | Statement: [Malcolm Gladwell, father, Graham Gladwell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Graham Gladwell Context triple: [Malcolm Gladwell, father, Graham Gladwell]
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A.
Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell is a Canadian journalist and bestselling author known for his influential nonfiction books on psychology, sociology, and human behavior, including "The Tipping Point," "Blink," and "Outliers."
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B.
Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis is an American musician best known as a multi-instrumentalist and saxophonist active in indie rock and jazz-influenced projects.
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C.
Buzz Bissinger
Buzz Bissinger is an American journalist and author best known for his nonfiction book "Friday Night Lights," which chronicles high school football in Texas and inspired multiple film and television adaptations.
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D.
Mitchell Zuckoff
Mitchell Zuckoff is an American journalist, nonfiction author, and Boston University professor known for his narrative histories and investigative works, including the book that inspired the film "13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi."
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E.
Arnie Risen
Arnie Risen was an American professional basketball center and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer who starred in the early NBA, winning championships with the Rochester Royals and Boston Celtics.
- 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: Graham Gladwell Triple: [Malcolm Gladwell, father, Graham Gladwell]
Generated description
Graham Gladwell was a Jamaican-born mathematics professor and civil engineer best known as the father of author and journalist Malcolm Gladwell.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Graham Gladwell Target entity description: Graham Gladwell was a Jamaican-born mathematics professor and civil engineer best known as the father of author and journalist Malcolm Gladwell.
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A.
Malcolm Gladwell
chosen
Malcolm Gladwell is a Canadian journalist and bestselling author known for his influential nonfiction books on psychology, sociology, and human behavior, including "The Tipping Point," "Blink," and "Outliers."
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B.
Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis is an American musician best known as a multi-instrumentalist and saxophonist active in indie rock and jazz-influenced projects.
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C.
Buzz Bissinger
Buzz Bissinger is an American journalist and author best known for his nonfiction book "Friday Night Lights," which chronicles high school football in Texas and inspired multiple film and television adaptations.
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D.
Mitchell Zuckoff
Mitchell Zuckoff is an American journalist, nonfiction author, and Boston University professor known for his narrative histories and investigative works, including the book that inspired the film "13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi."
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E.
Arnie Risen
Arnie Risen was an American professional basketball center and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer who starred in the early NBA, winning championships with the Rochester Royals and Boston Celtics.
- F. None of above.
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_69ad85e083008190b2e1b7085fe500bd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc462ffdc8190896e9f98f648e2f3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4c3a50d40819081aad0c72bcaee9d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4c451a5048190bfd4675cd17de655 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4c494ad80819084d6aa10fe62a63b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:14 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:25 p.m.