Triple
T1268974
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Herman Melville |
E15665
|
entity |
| Predicate | sibling |
P363
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Peter Gansevoort Melville |
E145053
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Peter Gansevoort Melville | Statement: [Herman Melville, sibling, Peter Gansevoort Melville]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Gansevoort Melville Context triple: [Herman Melville, sibling, Peter Gansevoort Melville]
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A.
Gansevoort Melville
chosen
Gansevoort Melville was an American lawyer, political activist, and diplomat best known as the older brother and early supporter of novelist Herman Melville.
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B.
Herman Melville
Herman Melville was a 19th-century American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for his seafaring epic "Moby-Dick," now regarded as a cornerstone of American literature.
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C.
James Fenimore Cooper
James Fenimore Cooper was a 19th-century American novelist best known for his historical adventure tales, particularly the "Leatherstocking Tales" series featuring the frontier scout Natty Bumppo.
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D.
William H. Melville
William H. Melville was a notable figure in the field recognized by the Melville Medal, an award established in his honor for distinguished contributions.
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E.
William Beecher
William Beecher was a member of the prominent 19th-century Beecher family, known for its influential religious and social reform figures in American history.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a4935a94308190bb92555b79032824 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c03aaa8c8190bacb7de5a38329da |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aca2f1d1008190bd86948eb1b35b2d |
completed | March 7, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.