Triple

T10199785
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man E238852 entity
Predicate publisherFirstBookEdition P7323 FINISHED
Object B. W. Huebsch
B. W. Huebsch was an American publisher best known for issuing the first U.S. editions of major modernist works, including James Joyce’s "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man."
E846856 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: B. W. Huebsch | Statement: [A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, publisherFirstBookEdition, B. W. Huebsch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B. W. Huebsch
Context triple: [A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, publisherFirstBookEdition, B. W. Huebsch]
  • A. Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
    Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson was an American pulp writer and comic book pioneer who created the company that would evolve into DC Comics, helping to launch the modern comic book industry.
  • B. B. W. L. Norton
    B. W. L. Norton was an American screenwriter and filmmaker best known for his work on the early Steven Spielberg film "The Sugarland Express."
  • C. Floyd Dell
    Floyd Dell was an American writer, critic, and prominent figure in early 20th-century literary radicalism and bohemian culture.
  • D. Edwin H. Knopf
    Edwin H. Knopf was an American film producer and director active during Hollywood’s studio era, known for his work on a variety of mid-20th-century motion pictures.
  • E. S. R. Hadden
    S. R. Hadden is a wealthy, eccentric industrialist and visionary technologist who secretly funds and guides the search for extraterrestrial intelligence in Carl Sagan’s novel and film "Contact."
  • 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: B. W. Huebsch
Triple: [A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, publisherFirstBookEdition, B. W. Huebsch]
Generated description
B. W. Huebsch was an American publisher best known for issuing the first U.S. editions of major modernist works, including James Joyce’s "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B. W. Huebsch
Target entity description: B. W. Huebsch was an American publisher best known for issuing the first U.S. editions of major modernist works, including James Joyce’s "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man."
  • A. Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
    Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson was an American pulp writer and comic book pioneer who created the company that would evolve into DC Comics, helping to launch the modern comic book industry.
  • B. B. W. L. Norton
    B. W. L. Norton was an American screenwriter and filmmaker best known for his work on the early Steven Spielberg film "The Sugarland Express."
  • C. Floyd Dell
    Floyd Dell was an American writer, critic, and prominent figure in early 20th-century literary radicalism and bohemian culture.
  • D. Edwin H. Knopf
    Edwin H. Knopf was an American film producer and director active during Hollywood’s studio era, known for his work on a variety of mid-20th-century motion pictures.
  • E. S. R. Hadden
    S. R. Hadden is a wealthy, eccentric industrialist and visionary technologist who secretly funds and guides the search for extraterrestrial intelligence in Carl Sagan’s novel and film "Contact."
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: publisherFirstBookEdition
Context triple: [A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, publisherFirstBookEdition, B. W. Huebsch]
  • A. firstPublisher chosen
    Indicates that an entity is the original or earliest publisher of another entity (such as a work, edition, or resource).
  • B. editorOfFirstBookPublication
    Indicates that a person or entity served as the editor for the first published edition of a specific book.
  • C. firstCompleteEditionPublisher
    Indicates the publisher responsible for issuing the first complete edition of a work.
  • D. printedFirstEditionOf
    Indicates that the subject entity produced and issued the initial published edition of the object entity.
  • E. firstBookPublicationDate
    Indicates the calendar date on which an entity’s first book was officially published.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ca84e1ea088190b38162e43d4cfa8f completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdee3f3bac8190a63a81edffe7cda7 completed April 2, 2026, 4:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d317eca3f88190a47009be6f96977e completed April 6, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d319cb6e8c8190926bacedd18f5ded completed April 6, 2026, 2:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d31a5417f48190ac4449b44b555320 completed April 6, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cd7c8477648190bc55c56aeec507d3 completed April 1, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:14 p.m.