Triple
T1277870
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Howard Zinn |
E27256
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Zinn |
E27256
|
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: Zinn | Statement: [Howard Zinn, familyName, Zinn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zinn Context triple: [Howard Zinn, familyName, Zinn]
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A.
Howard Zinn
chosen
Howard Zinn was an American historian, playwright, and social activist best known for his influential book "A People’s History of the United States," which presented U.S. history from the perspective of marginalized groups.
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B.
Ibram
Ibram is the given name of Ibram X. Kendi, a prominent American historian and leading scholar of antiracism.
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C.
Morrison
Morrison is a common English and Scottish surname borne by numerous notable figures in politics, sports, arts, and public life.
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D.
August Spies
August Spies was a German-American anarchist and labor activist who became one of the most prominent defendants executed after the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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E.
Voices of Freedom
Voices of Freedom is a collection of antislavery poems by John Greenleaf Whittier that powerfully advocated for the abolitionist cause in 19th-century America.
- 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_69a496d3710c8190955dee8bc0dacb50 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c091b8408190b9462ea7603aad52 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aca2f91b348190b2994af7edaf4f67 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.