Triple

T8316515
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Weird Tales E194717 entity
Predicate notableContributor P304 FINISHED
Object Manly Wade Wellman
Manly Wade Wellman was an American writer best known for his influential fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories, particularly his tales of Southern folklore and supernatural adventures.
E727884 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: Manly Wade Wellman | Statement: [Weird Tales, notableContributor, Manly Wade Wellman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manly Wade Wellman
Context triple: [Weird Tales, notableContributor, Manly Wade Wellman]
  • A. Philip Leslie Hale
    Philip Leslie Hale was an American Impressionist painter and influential art teacher associated with the Boston School, known for his luminous landscapes and figure paintings.
  • B. Charles Rockwell Lanman
    Charles Rockwell Lanman was an American philologist and Harvard professor renowned for his pioneering work in Sanskrit and Indo-Iranian studies.
  • C. O. Max Gardner
    O. Max Gardner was a prominent North Carolina politician and businessman who served as the state’s governor from 1929 to 1933 and became an influential advocate for education and economic reform.
  • D. Frederick H. Meyer
    Frederick H. Meyer was an American architect active in the early 20th century, known for designing prominent public and commercial buildings in San Francisco.
  • E. Charles Burroughs
    Charles Burroughs is an American historian and educator best known as a co-founder of Chicago’s DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, one of the first independent Black history museums in the United States.
  • 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: Manly Wade Wellman
Triple: [Weird Tales, notableContributor, Manly Wade Wellman]
Generated description
Manly Wade Wellman was an American writer best known for his influential fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories, particularly his tales of Southern folklore and supernatural adventures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manly Wade Wellman
Target entity description: Manly Wade Wellman was an American writer best known for his influential fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories, particularly his tales of Southern folklore and supernatural adventures.
  • A. Philip Leslie Hale
    Philip Leslie Hale was an American Impressionist painter and influential art teacher associated with the Boston School, known for his luminous landscapes and figure paintings.
  • B. Charles Rockwell Lanman
    Charles Rockwell Lanman was an American philologist and Harvard professor renowned for his pioneering work in Sanskrit and Indo-Iranian studies.
  • C. O. Max Gardner
    O. Max Gardner was a prominent North Carolina politician and businessman who served as the state’s governor from 1929 to 1933 and became an influential advocate for education and economic reform.
  • D. Frederick H. Meyer
    Frederick H. Meyer was an American architect active in the early 20th century, known for designing prominent public and commercial buildings in San Francisco.
  • E. Charles Burroughs
    Charles Burroughs is an American historian and educator best known as a co-founder of Chicago’s DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, one of the first independent Black history museums in the United States.
  • 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_69ca82e6e2648190a31eaf6f4f757b2a completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7f557a7881908adcf353f7297848 completed March 31, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cdc6f629a0819081635763192903d8 completed April 2, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdcc8439cc8190b00ce9b0781d0544 completed April 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdcdd1a0c08190aa15e665a38945e7 completed April 2, 2026, 2 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m.