Triple
T6092402
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Measure of Reality |
E135798
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Alfred W. Crosby |
E25254
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Alfred W. Crosby | Statement: [The Measure of Reality, author, Alfred W. Crosby]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred W. Crosby Context triple: [The Measure of Reality, author, Alfred W. Crosby]
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A.
Alfred W. Crosby
chosen
Alfred W. Crosby was an American environmental historian whose influential work on ecological and cultural consequences of European expansion helped establish the field of environmental history.
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B.
Kenneth H. Jackson
Kenneth H. Jackson was a prominent 20th-century British linguist and historian renowned for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Celtic languages.
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C.
Charles Henry Noll
Charles Henry Noll was a legendary American football coach best known for leading the Pittsburgh Steelers to four Super Bowl championships in the 1970s.
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D.
Conrad J. Sauer
Conrad J. Sauer was an American pharmacist and entrepreneur best known for founding The C.F. Sauer Company, a major producer of flavoring extracts and spices.
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E.
Robert B. Bowler
Robert B. Bowler was an American public official who served as the United States Comptroller of the Treasury, overseeing federal financial accounts and fiscal administration.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c0087cd3c48190b459848c72d84eb1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c057ab7324819086d4708e6f9391c0 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c603d438e48190b62c3b7210c2dbec |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:13 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:12 p.m.