Triple

T12885914
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Pale King E308223 entity
Predicate editor P1954 FINISHED
Object Michael Pietsch
Michael Pietsch is an American book editor and publishing executive best known for his work with major contemporary authors such as David Foster Wallace.
E1009686 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: Michael Pietsch | Statement: [The Pale King, editor, Michael Pietsch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Pietsch
Context triple: [The Pale King, editor, Michael Pietsch]
  • A. Scott Kempner
    Scott Kempner is an American rock guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Del-Lords and a longtime member of The Dictators.
  • B. John Boettiger
    John Boettiger was an American journalist and newspaper publisher best known as the second husband of Anna Roosevelt, daughter of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • C. Andrew E. Dolphin
    Andrew E. Dolphin is an astronomer known for his work on nearby galaxies and stellar populations, including the discovery of the dwarf spheroidal galaxy Andromeda X.
  • D. John Eisendrath
    John Eisendrath is a television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "The Blacklist" and "Alias."
  • E. Michael Leibert
    Michael Leibert was an American theater director and producer best known for establishing the influential Berkeley Repertory Theatre in California.
  • 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: Michael Pietsch
Triple: [The Pale King, editor, Michael Pietsch]
Generated description
Michael Pietsch is an American book editor and publishing executive best known for his work with major contemporary authors such as David Foster Wallace.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Pietsch
Target entity description: Michael Pietsch is an American book editor and publishing executive best known for his work with major contemporary authors such as David Foster Wallace.
  • A. Scott Kempner
    Scott Kempner is an American rock guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Del-Lords and a longtime member of The Dictators.
  • B. John Boettiger
    John Boettiger was an American journalist and newspaper publisher best known as the second husband of Anna Roosevelt, daughter of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • C. Andrew E. Dolphin
    Andrew E. Dolphin is an astronomer known for his work on nearby galaxies and stellar populations, including the discovery of the dwarf spheroidal galaxy Andromeda X.
  • D. John Eisendrath
    John Eisendrath is a television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "The Blacklist" and "Alias."
  • E. Michael Leibert
    Michael Leibert was an American theater director and producer best known for establishing the influential Berkeley Repertory Theatre in California.
  • 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_69d7bdf7c1f0819098102569a8d8cbf5 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9714415c08190aa9944b494a3ddad completed April 10, 2026, 9:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6a5556fe081909ada9d491b21b17b completed May 3, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6a616f6e4819096c9850434882548 completed May 3, 2026, 1:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6a716bb2c81909dccc5ddbf3c92b5 completed May 3, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:39 p.m.