Triple
T505418
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James R. Osgood & Co. |
E10492
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableAuthorPublished |
P7039
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bret Harte
Bret Harte was a 19th-century American author and poet best known for his short stories depicting life in the California Gold Rush.
|
E63169
|
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: Bret Harte | Statement: [James R. Osgood & Co., notableAuthorPublished, Bret Harte]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bret Harte Context triple: [James R. Osgood & Co., notableAuthorPublished, Bret Harte]
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A.
Charles Dudley Warner
Charles Dudley Warner was a 19th-century American essayist and novelist best known for co-authoring "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" with Mark Twain, which gave its name to the era of rapid economic growth and social inequality in post–Civil War America.
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B.
William Irving
William Irving was the brother of famed American author Washington Irving and a member of the prominent Irving family of early 19th-century New York.
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C.
Edwin Thomas Meredith
Edwin Thomas Meredith was an American publishing magnate and politician who founded the media company that became Meredith Corporation and served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson.
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D.
Jack London
Jack London was an American novelist and short-story writer best known for adventure classics such as "The Call of the Wild" and "White Fang."
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E.
Vachel Lindsay
Vachel Lindsay was an influential American poet known for his rhythmic, chant-like verse and performances that helped pioneer modern spoken-word poetry in the early 20th century.
- 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: Bret Harte Triple: [James R. Osgood & Co., notableAuthorPublished, Bret Harte]
Generated description
Bret Harte was a 19th-century American author and poet best known for his short stories depicting life in the California Gold Rush.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bret Harte Target entity description: Bret Harte was a 19th-century American author and poet best known for his short stories depicting life in the California Gold Rush.
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A.
Charles Dudley Warner
Charles Dudley Warner was a 19th-century American essayist and novelist best known for co-authoring "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" with Mark Twain, which gave its name to the era of rapid economic growth and social inequality in post–Civil War America.
-
B.
William Irving
William Irving was the brother of famed American author Washington Irving and a member of the prominent Irving family of early 19th-century New York.
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C.
Edwin Thomas Meredith
Edwin Thomas Meredith was an American publishing magnate and politician who founded the media company that became Meredith Corporation and served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson.
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D.
Jack London
Jack London was an American novelist and short-story writer best known for adventure classics such as "The Call of the Wild" and "White Fang."
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E.
Vachel Lindsay
Vachel Lindsay was an influential American poet known for his rhythmic, chant-like verse and performances that helped pioneer modern spoken-word poetry in the early 20th century.
- 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_69a2e848adf881908e5e04f7af030093 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2f14b2acc8190818e8a53eac69c54 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4984eed2481909d16332d6034bedf |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4991506808190a96386726cd0212e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a499dbfdf08190bedce53795790963 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.