Triple

T6112150
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lester del Rey E136268 entity
Predicate pseudonym P39 FINISHED
Object Philip St. John
Philip St. John is a pseudonym used by American science fiction author and editor Lester del Rey.
E574838 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: Philip St. John | Statement: [Lester del Rey, pseudonym, Philip St. John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip St. John
Context triple: [Lester del Rey, pseudonym, Philip St. John]
  • A. John Paddy Carstairs
    John Paddy Carstairs was a British film director and screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century comedies, including several films starring Norman Wisdom.
  • B. Rupert Baxter
    Rupert Baxter is a recurring character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, known as the hyper-efficient, suspicious former secretary whose attempts to impose order often lead to comic chaos.
  • C. Edgar Selwyn
    Edgar Selwyn was an American playwright, director, producer, and film executive who co-founded Goldwyn Pictures and played a significant role in early Hollywood and Broadway.
  • D. Tony Bancroft
    Tony Bancroft is an American animator and film director best known for co-directing Disney’s animated feature "Mulan."
  • E. Sir John Mennes
    Sir John Mennes was a 17th-century English naval officer, administrator, and poet who served as Comptroller of the Navy during the Restoration period.
  • 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: Philip St. John
Triple: [Lester del Rey, pseudonym, Philip St. John]
Generated description
Philip St. John is a pseudonym used by American science fiction author and editor Lester del Rey.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip St. John
Target entity description: Philip St. John is a pseudonym used by American science fiction author and editor Lester del Rey.
  • A. John Paddy Carstairs
    John Paddy Carstairs was a British film director and screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century comedies, including several films starring Norman Wisdom.
  • B. Rupert Baxter
    Rupert Baxter is a recurring character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, known as the hyper-efficient, suspicious former secretary whose attempts to impose order often lead to comic chaos.
  • C. Edgar Selwyn
    Edgar Selwyn was an American playwright, director, producer, and film executive who co-founded Goldwyn Pictures and played a significant role in early Hollywood and Broadway.
  • D. Tony Bancroft
    Tony Bancroft is an American animator and film director best known for co-directing Disney’s animated feature "Mulan."
  • E. Sir John Mennes
    Sir John Mennes was a 17th-century English naval officer, administrator, and poet who served as Comptroller of the Navy during the Restoration period.
  • 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_69c0089ea6f88190b349be53e04b4f5f completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05bbde2048190909aa3a8097bcf93 completed March 22, 2026, 9:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c16eb7a0548190ab661b0e68a4ef47 completed March 23, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c1c07cb6f481909cedcaa14b991b74 completed March 23, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c1c14d07848190868e6069307da7aa completed March 23, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:13 p.m.