Triple

T5379917
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Sloane Coffin E113054 entity
Predicate wrote P2831 FINISHED
Object A Passion for the Possible
A Passion for the Possible is a reflective work of Christian social ethics and faith-based activism by prominent American clergyman and peace advocate William Sloane Coffin.
E515375 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: A Passion for the Possible | Statement: [William Sloane Coffin, wrote, A Passion for the Possible]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Passion for the Possible
Context triple: [William Sloane Coffin, wrote, A Passion for the Possible]
  • A. A World Transformed
    A World Transformed is a political memoir and foreign policy analysis co-written by former U.S. National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft that examines major global events at the end of the Cold War and during the Gulf War.
  • B. Redefining the Possible
    Redefining the Possible is the official motto of California State University, Sacramento, expressing the institution’s commitment to expanding opportunities and challenging traditional limits in higher education.
  • C. Illusions of Progress
    Illusions of Progress is a political and social critique by Georges Sorel that challenges optimistic beliefs in linear social advancement and rational reform.
  • D. A Mind with a Heart of Its Own
    "A Mind with a Heart of Its Own" is a rock song by Tom Petty from his acclaimed 1989 solo album Full Moon Fever.
  • E. The Politics of Hope
    The Politics of Hope is a collection of essays by historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. that champions liberal democracy and reformist politics in mid-20th-century America.
  • 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: A Passion for the Possible
Triple: [William Sloane Coffin, wrote, A Passion for the Possible]
Generated description
A Passion for the Possible is a reflective work of Christian social ethics and faith-based activism by prominent American clergyman and peace advocate William Sloane Coffin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Passion for the Possible
Target entity description: A Passion for the Possible is a reflective work of Christian social ethics and faith-based activism by prominent American clergyman and peace advocate William Sloane Coffin.
  • A. A World Transformed
    A World Transformed is a political memoir and foreign policy analysis co-written by former U.S. National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft that examines major global events at the end of the Cold War and during the Gulf War.
  • B. Redefining the Possible
    Redefining the Possible is the official motto of California State University, Sacramento, expressing the institution’s commitment to expanding opportunities and challenging traditional limits in higher education.
  • C. Illusions of Progress
    Illusions of Progress is a political and social critique by Georges Sorel that challenges optimistic beliefs in linear social advancement and rational reform.
  • D. A Mind with a Heart of Its Own
    "A Mind with a Heart of Its Own" is a rock song by Tom Petty from his acclaimed 1989 solo album Full Moon Fever.
  • E. The Politics of Hope
    The Politics of Hope is a collection of essays by historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. that champions liberal democracy and reformist politics in mid-20th-century America.
  • 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_69bd4436a1988190af18dcff7fd306b4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd86ce56c88190a66b3852416edccb completed March 20, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf2949cd9881908ca0d8fdf1642f71 completed March 21, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf2a46c4808190bd706cbb76bbfbc2 completed March 21, 2026, 11:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf2ab19a50819098ef5a611daa8cd6 completed March 21, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:03 p.m.