Triple

T424594
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Graham Sumner E8178 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Folkways
Folkways is a foundational sociological work by William Graham Sumner that analyzes the origins, functions, and social power of customs, norms, and moral codes in human societies.
E53604 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: Folkways | Statement: [William Graham Sumner, notableWork, Folkways]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Folkways
Context triple: [William Graham Sumner, notableWork, Folkways]
  • A. Colored Town
    Colored Town was the early 20th-century African American neighborhood in Miami that later became known as Overtown, historically serving as a major cultural and residential center for Black residents during segregation.
  • B. A Fair Country
    A Fair Country is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul that argues Canada’s identity and political culture are fundamentally shaped by Indigenous, rather than European, traditions.
  • C. The Citizens
    The Citizens is the commonly used nickname for Manchester City Football Club, a prominent English Premier League team based in Manchester.
  • D. The Sisters
    "The Sisters" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of family, marriage, and social manners.
  • E. Twenty Years at Hull-House
    Twenty Years at Hull-House is Jane Addams’s influential autobiographical account of her pioneering social reform work and the development of the Hull House settlement in Chicago.
  • 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: Folkways
Triple: [William Graham Sumner, notableWork, Folkways]
Generated description
Folkways is a foundational sociological work by William Graham Sumner that analyzes the origins, functions, and social power of customs, norms, and moral codes in human societies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Folkways
Target entity description: Folkways is a foundational sociological work by William Graham Sumner that analyzes the origins, functions, and social power of customs, norms, and moral codes in human societies.
  • A. Colored Town
    Colored Town was the early 20th-century African American neighborhood in Miami that later became known as Overtown, historically serving as a major cultural and residential center for Black residents during segregation.
  • B. A Fair Country
    A Fair Country is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul that argues Canada’s identity and political culture are fundamentally shaped by Indigenous, rather than European, traditions.
  • C. The Citizens
    The Citizens is the commonly used nickname for Manchester City Football Club, a prominent English Premier League team based in Manchester.
  • D. The Sisters
    "The Sisters" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of family, marriage, and social manners.
  • E. Twenty Years at Hull-House
    Twenty Years at Hull-House is Jane Addams’s influential autobiographical account of her pioneering social reform work and the development of the Hull House settlement in Chicago.
  • 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_69a2e7f1d1bc81909cf2dc9754a3c334 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eed3e4cc8190ba6aff3bd1adb06f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a42a17403081909bcbbc0fdfdc25dc completed March 1, 2026, 11:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a42a8b49b88190864aa55f49916a87 completed March 1, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a42b030ccc819086ae0c96ca1ba4a8 completed March 1, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.