Triple

T1258352
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Native American Renaissance E12442 entity
Predicate hasNotableAuthor P4244 FINISHED
Object Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie is a prominent contemporary Native American author and filmmaker known for his poignant, often humorous explorations of modern Indigenous life and identity.
E151495 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: Sherman Alexie | Statement: [Native American Renaissance, hasNotableAuthor, Sherman Alexie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Alexie
Context triple: [Native American Renaissance, hasNotableAuthor, Sherman Alexie]
  • A. James Welch
    James Welch was a prominent Native American novelist and poet whose works, such as "Winter in the Blood" and "Fools Crow," were central to the Native American Renaissance in literature.
  • B. Louise Erdrich
    Louise Erdrich is an acclaimed American author known for her richly layered novels about Native American life, identity, and history, including works such as "Love Medicine" and "The Round House."
  • C. Linda Hogan
    Linda Hogan is a Chickasaw poet, novelist, and environmentalist whose work powerfully explores Native American identity, history, and relationships with the natural world.
  • D. Thomas King
    Thomas King is a prominent Indigenous Canadian writer and scholar known for his influential novels, short stories, and critical essays that blend humor, oral storytelling traditions, and sharp political insight.
  • E. Leslie Marmon Silko
    Leslie Marmon Silko is a Native American (Laguna Pueblo) novelist, poet, and essayist whose work, including the acclaimed novel "Ceremony," is central to contemporary Indigenous literature in the United States.
  • 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: Sherman Alexie
Triple: [Native American Renaissance, hasNotableAuthor, Sherman Alexie]
Generated description
Sherman Alexie is a prominent contemporary Native American author and filmmaker known for his poignant, often humorous explorations of modern Indigenous life and identity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Alexie
Target entity description: Sherman Alexie is a prominent contemporary Native American author and filmmaker known for his poignant, often humorous explorations of modern Indigenous life and identity.
  • A. James Welch
    James Welch was a prominent Native American novelist and poet whose works, such as "Winter in the Blood" and "Fools Crow," were central to the Native American Renaissance in literature.
  • B. Louise Erdrich
    Louise Erdrich is an acclaimed American author known for her richly layered novels about Native American life, identity, and history, including works such as "Love Medicine" and "The Round House."
  • C. Linda Hogan
    Linda Hogan is a Chickasaw poet, novelist, and environmentalist whose work powerfully explores Native American identity, history, and relationships with the natural world.
  • D. Thomas King
    Thomas King is a prominent Indigenous Canadian writer and scholar known for his influential novels, short stories, and critical essays that blend humor, oral storytelling traditions, and sharp political insight.
  • E. Leslie Marmon Silko
    Leslie Marmon Silko is a Native American (Laguna Pueblo) novelist, poet, and essayist whose work, including the acclaimed novel "Ceremony," is central to contemporary Indigenous literature in the United States.
  • 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_69a4933352e08190ac617291985e76c0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bfaa2b508190a3f61c67b3fa3ad4 completed March 1, 2026, 10:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acbf1c90608190a0fa4d3722897966 completed March 8, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acbfc03f20819089a025fc745c9203 completed March 8, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc0282080819087676813c2852a96 completed March 8, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.