Triple

T1268993
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Herman Melville E15665 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Israel Potter
Israel Potter is a lesser-known historical novel by Herman Melville that fictionalizes the life and adventures of an American Revolutionary War veteran.
 E145054 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: Israel Potter | Statement: [Herman Melville, notableWork, Israel Potter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Israel Potter
Context triple: [Herman Melville, notableWork, Israel Potter]
  • A. Clarkson Potter
    Clarkson Potter is a prominent American publishing imprint known for its high-quality cookbooks, lifestyle, and design titles.
  • B. Mary Storer Potter
    Mary Storer Potter was the first wife of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, whom he married in 1831 and who died tragically young.
  • C. Peter De Potter
    Peter De Potter is a Belgian visual artist and graphic designer known for his conceptual, text-driven imagery and collaborations with musicians and fashion brands.
  • D. Robert Black
    Robert Black is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as music, literature, and law.
  • E. Louis de Potter
    Louis de Potter was a Belgian liberal journalist and politician who played a leading role in the movement that sparked the Belgian Revolution and the country’s independence in 1830.
  • 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: Israel Potter
Triple: [Herman Melville, notableWork, Israel Potter]
Generated description
Israel Potter is a lesser-known historical novel by Herman Melville that fictionalizes the life and adventures of an American Revolutionary War veteran.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Israel Potter
Target entity description: Israel Potter is a lesser-known historical novel by Herman Melville that fictionalizes the life and adventures of an American Revolutionary War veteran.
  • A. Clarkson Potter
    Clarkson Potter is a prominent American publishing imprint known for its high-quality cookbooks, lifestyle, and design titles.
  • B. Mary Storer Potter
    Mary Storer Potter was the first wife of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, whom he married in 1831 and who died tragically young.
  • C. Peter De Potter
    Peter De Potter is a Belgian visual artist and graphic designer known for his conceptual, text-driven imagery and collaborations with musicians and fashion brands.
  • D. Robert Black
    Robert Black is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as music, literature, and law.
  • E. Louis de Potter
    Louis de Potter was a Belgian liberal journalist and politician who played a leading role in the movement that sparked the Belgian Revolution and the country’s independence in 1830.
  • 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_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_69ac99898bdc8190bbbe28083b4a548b completed March 7, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac9abcc2ec8190acdec5d7cbf42b42 completed March 7, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac9b1ea9c48190ad1520f2f67111dd completed March 7, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.