Triple

T11934808
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Playwrights Workshop E284010 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Lanford Wilson
Lanford Wilson was an influential American playwright associated with the Off-Off-Broadway movement, known for works such as "Talley's Folly" and "Burn This."
 E954824 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: Lanford Wilson | Statement: [Playwrights Workshop, hasNotableAlumni, Lanford Wilson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lanford Wilson
Context triple: [Playwrights Workshop, hasNotableAlumni, Lanford Wilson]
  • A. David Rabe
    David Rabe is an American playwright and screenwriter known for his intense, often war-themed dramas and his influential contributions to contemporary theater and film.
  • B. Edward Albee
    Edward Albee was an influential American playwright best known for his sharp, psychologically intense dramas such as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
  • C. Sam Shepard
    Sam Shepard was an American playwright, actor, and director renowned for his innovative, often haunting depictions of the American West and family dysfunction in works like "Buried Child" and "True West."
  • D. John Pielmeier
    John Pielmeier is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actor best known for his stage and screen work on psychological and religious dramas.
  • E. William Inge
    William Inge was an American playwright and screenwriter known for his emotionally nuanced depictions of small-town life, earning acclaim on both Broadway and in Hollywood.
  • 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: Lanford Wilson
Triple: [Playwrights Workshop, hasNotableAlumni, Lanford Wilson]
Generated description
Lanford Wilson was an influential American playwright associated with the Off-Off-Broadway movement, known for works such as "Talley's Folly" and "Burn This."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lanford Wilson
Target entity description: Lanford Wilson was an influential American playwright associated with the Off-Off-Broadway movement, known for works such as "Talley's Folly" and "Burn This."
  • A. David Rabe
    David Rabe is an American playwright and screenwriter known for his intense, often war-themed dramas and his influential contributions to contemporary theater and film.
  • B. Edward Albee
    Edward Albee was an influential American playwright best known for his sharp, psychologically intense dramas such as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"
  • C. Sam Shepard
    Sam Shepard was an American playwright, actor, and director renowned for his innovative, often haunting depictions of the American West and family dysfunction in works like "Buried Child" and "True West."
  • D. John Pielmeier
    John Pielmeier is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actor best known for his stage and screen work on psychological and religious dramas.
  • E. William Inge
    William Inge was an American playwright and screenwriter known for his emotionally nuanced depictions of small-town life, earning acclaim on both Broadway and in Hollywood.
  • 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_69d6ab2ce9c48190b5d39511b524f666 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d90306fcf48190a963d2d1932288d1 completed April 10, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f4407cc2388190b0f849fbeed89ab7 completed May 1, 2026, 5:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f448fc874081908fe05f9d8aff11a3 completed May 1, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f44afdc7b08190bdf47cfcb94c34c8 completed May 1, 2026, 6:41 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.