Triple

T12628485
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Girard E301577 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object René Girard
René Girard was a French historian, literary critic, and philosopher best known for his theory of mimetic desire and its role in violence, scapegoating, and religion.
E992452 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: René Girard | Statement: [Girard, hasNotableBearer, René Girard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: René Girard
Context triple: [Girard, hasNotableBearer, René Girard]
  • A. J. Hillis Miller
    J. Hillis Miller was a prominent American literary critic and theorist associated with deconstruction and Yale School criticism, known for his influential work on Victorian literature and critical theory.
  • B. Claude Lévi-Strauss
    Claude Lévi-Strauss was a pioneering French anthropologist and ethnologist whose structuralist analyses of myth and culture profoundly shaped 20th-century social theory.
  • C. Maurice Godelier
    Maurice Godelier is a prominent French anthropologist known for his influential work on economic anthropology, kinship, and the relationship between ideology and social structures.
  • D. Philippe Descola
    Philippe Descola is a prominent French anthropologist renowned for his influential work on animism, ontologies, and the comparative study of human–nature relations.
  • E. Michel Serres
    Michel Serres was a French philosopher and historian of science known for his interdisciplinary work linking science, literature, and philosophy, and for developing influential concepts about communication, networks, and complexity.
  • 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: René Girard
Triple: [Girard, hasNotableBearer, René Girard]
Generated description
René Girard was a French historian, literary critic, and philosopher best known for his theory of mimetic desire and its role in violence, scapegoating, and religion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: René Girard
Target entity description: René Girard was a French historian, literary critic, and philosopher best known for his theory of mimetic desire and its role in violence, scapegoating, and religion.
  • A. J. Hillis Miller
    J. Hillis Miller was a prominent American literary critic and theorist associated with deconstruction and Yale School criticism, known for his influential work on Victorian literature and critical theory.
  • B. Claude Lévi-Strauss
    Claude Lévi-Strauss was a pioneering French anthropologist and ethnologist whose structuralist analyses of myth and culture profoundly shaped 20th-century social theory.
  • C. Maurice Godelier
    Maurice Godelier is a prominent French anthropologist known for his influential work on economic anthropology, kinship, and the relationship between ideology and social structures.
  • D. Philippe Descola
    Philippe Descola is a prominent French anthropologist renowned for his influential work on animism, ontologies, and the comparative study of human–nature relations.
  • E. Michel Serres
    Michel Serres was a French philosopher and historian of science known for his interdisciplinary work linking science, literature, and philosophy, and for developing influential concepts about communication, networks, and complexity.
  • 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_69d7bdeaf49c8190b13800111fa77ea3 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9610ce9e48190a496824002c0d2be completed April 10, 2026, 8:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65edafc7c819088bd641542a32e39 completed May 2, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f660bc541c8190a4d1d7a4cc959ecf completed May 2, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6617997188190bfce14c54619af7f completed May 2, 2026, 8:41 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:15 p.m.