Triple

T12604997
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fail Safe E300954 entity
Predicate basedOnAuthor P2806 FINISHED
Object Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick was an American political scientist, novelist, and co-author of influential Cold War-era political thrillers such as "Fail-Safe" and "The Ugly American."
 E994020 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: Eugene Burdick | Statement: [Fail Safe, basedOnAuthor, Eugene Burdick]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Eugene Burdick
Context triple: [Fail Safe, basedOnAuthor, Eugene Burdick]
  • A. Irving Lippman
    Irving Lippman was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century films and television series.
  • B. Murray Kempton
    Murray Kempton was an American journalist, columnist, and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer known for his incisive political commentary and elegant prose.
  • C. Ross Thomas
    Ross Thomas was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his witty, politically charged crime and espionage thrillers.
  • D. Ross Thomas
    Ross Thomas is an American actor best known for his role in the inspirational biographical film "Soul Surfer."
  • E. John Lardner
    John Lardner was an American sportswriter and journalist known for his witty, insightful columns and essays in publications such as The New Yorker during the mid-20th century.
  • 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: Eugene Burdick
Triple: [Fail Safe, basedOnAuthor, Eugene Burdick]
Generated description
Eugene Burdick was an American political scientist, novelist, and co-author of influential Cold War-era political thrillers such as "Fail-Safe" and "The Ugly American."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Eugene Burdick
Target entity description: Eugene Burdick was an American political scientist, novelist, and co-author of influential Cold War-era political thrillers such as "Fail-Safe" and "The Ugly American."
  • A. Irving Lippman
    Irving Lippman was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century films and television series.
  • B. Murray Kempton
    Murray Kempton was an American journalist, columnist, and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer known for his incisive political commentary and elegant prose.
  • C. Ross Thomas
    Ross Thomas was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his witty, politically charged crime and espionage thrillers.
  • D. Ross Thomas
    Ross Thomas is an American actor best known for his role in the inspirational biographical film "Soul Surfer."
  • E. John Lardner
    John Lardner was an American sportswriter and journalist known for his witty, insightful columns and essays in publications such as The New Yorker during the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d7bdea2ca881908f379526c13b1145 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d954e7f2dc8190a42cab7a0e5ea7f3 completed April 10, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65ecd1b748190bd961497b30e1ae5 completed May 2, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6637f6b188190b61c986aa37bcfed completed May 2, 2026, 8:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f664db08e48190919ab5a175a23275 completed May 2, 2026, 8:55 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:10 p.m.