Triple

T6194975
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Grambling State University E138486 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Charles M. Blow
Charles M. Blow is an American journalist, op-ed columnist for The New York Times, and author known for his commentary on politics, race, and social justice.
E575390 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: Charles M. Blow | Statement: [Grambling State University, hasNotableAlumni, Charles M. Blow]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles M. Blow
Context triple: [Grambling State University, hasNotableAlumni, Charles M. Blow]
  • A. Leonard Pitts Jr.
    Leonard Pitts Jr. is an American newspaper columnist, author, and commentator renowned for his incisive writing on race, culture, and politics.
  • B. John Nichols
    John Nichols is an American local politician serving as the mayor of College Station, Texas.
  • C. John Nichols
    John Nichols is an American journalist and author known for his progressive political commentary and work with The Nation magazine.
  • D. John Nichols
    John Nichols is an American novelist best known for works such as "The Sterile Cuckoo" and his politically charged "New Mexico Trilogy."
  • E. Clarence Page
    Clarence Page is an American journalist and syndicated columnist best known for his incisive commentary on race, politics, and social issues, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.
  • 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: Charles M. Blow
Triple: [Grambling State University, hasNotableAlumni, Charles M. Blow]
Generated description
Charles M. Blow is an American journalist, op-ed columnist for The New York Times, and author known for his commentary on politics, race, and social justice.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles M. Blow
Target entity description: Charles M. Blow is an American journalist, op-ed columnist for The New York Times, and author known for his commentary on politics, race, and social justice.
  • A. Leonard Pitts Jr.
    Leonard Pitts Jr. is an American newspaper columnist, author, and commentator renowned for his incisive writing on race, culture, and politics.
  • B. John Nichols
    John Nichols is an American journalist and author known for his progressive political commentary and work with The Nation magazine.
  • C. John Nichols
    John Nichols is an American novelist best known for works such as "The Sterile Cuckoo" and his politically charged "New Mexico Trilogy."
  • D. John Nichols
    John Nichols is an American local politician serving as the mayor of College Station, Texas.
  • E. Clarence Page
    Clarence Page is an American journalist and syndicated columnist best known for his incisive commentary on race, politics, and social issues, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.
  • 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_69c008ab9b3081908a11b2c744838435 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c062443cec81909dc9bafea2f5e7d4 completed March 22, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c16f234ffc8190a6e8166e2ac554a8 completed March 23, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c1e32429f48190bc18f4d78f3c79e8 completed March 24, 2026, 1:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c1e4844f848190bf67d916851514bc completed March 24, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:19 p.m.