Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cowboy E98177 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object James Trombly
James Trombly is an author known for writing Western-themed works centered on cowboy life and culture.
 E436218 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: James Trombly | Statement: [Cowboy, writer, James Trombly]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James Trombly
Context triple: [Cowboy, writer, James Trombly]
  • A. Ed Dorn
    Ed Dorn was an American poet associated with the Black Mountain school, known for his incisive, often politically charged verse and his long poem "Gunslinger."
  • B. Robert McKean
    Robert McKean was a son of American statesman and signer of the Declaration of Independence Thomas McKean.
  • C. William Opdyke
    William Opdyke is a computer scientist best known for pioneering the concept of code refactoring, including one of the earliest doctoral theses on the subject and contributions to the foundational work "Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code."
  • D. William Reynolds
    William Reynolds is a film editor best known for his work on the classic crime drama "The Godfather."
  • E. William Reynolds
    William Reynolds is a film editor known for his work on the 1960 adventure drama "Wild River."
  • 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: James Trombly
Triple: [Cowboy, writer, James Trombly]
Generated description
James Trombly is an author known for writing Western-themed works centered on cowboy life and culture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James Trombly
Target entity description: James Trombly is an author known for writing Western-themed works centered on cowboy life and culture.
  • A. Ed Dorn
    Ed Dorn was an American poet associated with the Black Mountain school, known for his incisive, often politically charged verse and his long poem "Gunslinger."
  • B. Robert McKean
    Robert McKean was a son of American statesman and signer of the Declaration of Independence Thomas McKean.
  • C. William Opdyke
    William Opdyke is a computer scientist best known for pioneering the concept of code refactoring, including one of the earliest doctoral theses on the subject and contributions to the foundational work "Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code."
  • D. William Reynolds
    William Reynolds is a film editor best known for his work on the classic crime drama "The Godfather."
  • E. William Reynolds
    William Reynolds is a film editor known for his work on the 1960 adventure drama "Wild River."
  • 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_69b3454965f881908c41190bb22f0e4b completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b351c68a588190ba14a298afacb1dc completed March 12, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5e501671c8190bf8a9998f46a9f3b completed March 14, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5eeadd68881909820a75aaff9d8d5 completed March 14, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5ef36f2bc8190a21e0f2fadbdd697 completed March 14, 2026, 11:28 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:16 p.m.