Triple
T8578002
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gay Talese |
E203095
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Talese
Talese is the surname of Gay Talese, a prominent American journalist and author known as a pioneer of literary journalism and the New Journalism movement.
|
E203095
|
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: Talese | Statement: [Gay Talese, familyName, Talese]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talese Context triple: [Gay Talese, familyName, Talese]
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A.
Gay Talese
Gay Talese is an American journalist and author renowned as a pioneering figure of New Journalism, known for his literary, narrative-driven nonfiction profiles and essays.
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B.
Flanery
Flanery is the surname of American actor and martial artist Sean Patrick Flanery, known for roles in works like "The Boondock Saints" and "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles."
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C.
William Faulks
William Faulks is known as the son of British novelist Sebastian Faulks.
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D.
Jamie Salter
Jamie Salter is a Canadian entrepreneur and brand-management executive best known as the founder and CEO of Authentic Brands Group, a major owner and licensor of global consumer brands.
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E.
Tom Wolfe
Tom Wolfe was an American author and journalist renowned for pioneering New Journalism and writing influential works such as "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" and "The Bonfire of the Vanities."
- 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: Talese Triple: [Gay Talese, familyName, Talese]
Generated description
Talese is the surname of Gay Talese, a prominent American journalist and author known as a pioneer of literary journalism and the New Journalism movement.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talese Target entity description: Talese is the surname of Gay Talese, a prominent American journalist and author known as a pioneer of literary journalism and the New Journalism movement.
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A.
Gay Talese
chosen
Gay Talese is an American journalist and author renowned as a pioneering figure of New Journalism, known for his literary, narrative-driven nonfiction profiles and essays.
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B.
Flanery
Flanery is the surname of American actor and martial artist Sean Patrick Flanery, known for roles in works like "The Boondock Saints" and "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles."
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C.
William Faulks
William Faulks is known as the son of British novelist Sebastian Faulks.
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D.
Jamie Salter
Jamie Salter is a Canadian entrepreneur and brand-management executive best known as the founder and CEO of Authentic Brands Group, a major owner and licensor of global consumer brands.
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E.
Tom Wolfe
Tom Wolfe was an American author and journalist renowned for pioneering New Journalism and writing influential works such as "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" and "The Bonfire of the Vanities."
- F. None of above.
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_69ca8328ebe481909a8c038fa79959b4 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbea989bec81909b8c8b4af7c568ff |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce89a5d18c81908a21cf5e5944d6e1 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce8ac1dba48190bbad47a762130aab |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:26 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce8eae70008190b2c7bbe4ce8d4c0a |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:22 p.m.