Triple
T10394337
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Somerset Maugham Award |
E244970
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object | V. S. Naipaul |
E211838
|
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: V. S. Naipaul | Statement: [Somerset Maugham Award, notableRecipient, V. S. Naipaul]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: V. S. Naipaul Context triple: [Somerset Maugham Award, notableRecipient, V. S. Naipaul]
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A.
V. S. Naipaul
chosen
V. S. Naipaul was a Trinidad-born British writer and Nobel laureate renowned for his incisive novels and non-fiction exploring postcolonial societies, identity, and displacement.
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B.
Shiva Naipaul
Shiva Naipaul was a Trinidadian-born British writer and journalist known for his incisive novels and travel writing that explored postcolonial societies and cultural dislocation.
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C.
Doris Lessing
Doris Lessing was a British-Zimbabwean novelist and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate renowned for her incisive explorations of politics, psychology, and gender, particularly in works like "The Golden Notebook."
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D.
Amitav Ghosh
Amitav Ghosh is an acclaimed Indian author and essayist best known for his historical and political novels such as the Ibis Trilogy and "The Shadow Lines."
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E.
Nadira Naipaul
Nadira Naipaul is a Pakistani-born former journalist best known as the second wife of Nobel Prize–winning writer V. S. Naipaul.
- 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_69d381b5116081908d85227bab6d3c0c |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4e9b795fc8190aa50ce3c7360ff83 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 11:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d795c8271c81908a6b67822050c06d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:04 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:06 p.m.