Triple

T10400538
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ring Lardner Jr. E245132 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object James Lardner
James Lardner was an American journalist and writer, known for his coverage of the Spanish Civil War and his death while fighting with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.
 E866547 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: James Lardner | Statement: [Ring Lardner Jr., sibling, James Lardner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James Lardner
Context triple: [Ring Lardner Jr., sibling, James Lardner]
  • A. David Lardner
    David Lardner was an American journalist and war correspondent for The New Yorker who was killed while covering World War II.
  • B. Karl Farr
    Karl Farr was an American guitarist and musician best known for his influential work with the Western singing group Sons of the Pioneers.
  • C. John Talman
    John Talman was an English antiquary and art collector of the early 18th century, notable for his pioneering role in the study and preservation of historical artifacts and artworks.
  • D. Ian Ward
    Ian Ward is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, academia, and the arts.
  • E. Arthur Dignam
    Arthur Dignam was an Australian actor known for his distinctive character roles in film, television, and theatre.
  • 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: James Lardner
Triple: [Ring Lardner Jr., sibling, James Lardner]
Generated description
James Lardner was an American journalist and writer, known for his coverage of the Spanish Civil War and his death while fighting with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James Lardner
Target entity description: James Lardner was an American journalist and writer, known for his coverage of the Spanish Civil War and his death while fighting with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.
  • A. David Lardner
    David Lardner was an American journalist and war correspondent for The New Yorker who was killed while covering World War II.
  • B. Karl Farr
    Karl Farr was an American guitarist and musician best known for his influential work with the Western singing group Sons of the Pioneers.
  • C. John Talman
    John Talman was an English antiquary and art collector of the early 18th century, notable for his pioneering role in the study and preservation of historical artifacts and artworks.
  • D. Ian Ward
    Ian Ward is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, academia, and the arts.
  • E. Arthur Dignam
    Arthur Dignam was an Australian actor known for his distinctive character roles in film, television, and theatre.
  • 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_69d381b5116081908d85227bab6d3c0c completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e9e2f11c8190b30695cba2975544 completed April 7, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d8dc2b06188190ad399e1b5a545aec completed April 10, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d8e8c683608190aa4333ed38e79f53 completed April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d901c7684c8190837ed9ef0c2428af completed April 10, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:07 p.m.