Triple
T7181259
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shirley Graham Du Bois |
E167450
|
entity |
| Predicate | collaboratedWith |
P435
|
FINISHED |
| Object | W. E. B. Du Bois |
E30664
|
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: W. E. B. Du Bois | Statement: [Shirley Graham Du Bois, collaboratedWith, W. E. B. Du Bois]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: W. E. B. Du Bois Context triple: [Shirley Graham Du Bois, collaboratedWith, W. E. B. Du Bois]
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A.
W. E. B. Du Bois
chosen
W. E. B. Du Bois was an influential African American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP, renowned for his pioneering work on race and inequality.
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B.
William Du Bois Duddell
William Du Bois Duddell was a British physicist and electrical engineer best known for his pioneering work on electrical oscillations and the invention of the "singing arc."
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C.
Josiah E. DuBois Jr.
Josiah E. DuBois Jr. was a U.S. Treasury Department lawyer and key Holocaust whistleblower whose efforts helped expose government inaction and led to the rescue of tens of thousands of Jews during World War II.
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D.
Carter G. Woodson
Carter G. Woodson was an American historian, educator, and author known as the "Father of Black History" for founding Negro History Week, the precursor to Black History Month.
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E.
John Hope Franklin
John Hope Franklin was a pioneering American historian and civil rights advocate renowned for his groundbreaking scholarship on African American history and race in the United States.
- 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_69c6888a7c548190a3d39b52a393080f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e8bc25088190a7d7f3ba2461b5e9 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7db0401f481909cc09c2b8c23cd24 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:49 p.m.