Triple
T12885926
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Pale King |
E308223
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableCharacter |
P7927
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Glendenning
Glendenning is a minor character in David Foster Wallace’s unfinished novel "The Pale King," appearing among the ensemble of IRS employees whose lives and inner struggles the book explores.
|
E1009690
|
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: Glendenning | Statement: [The Pale King, hasNotableCharacter, Glendenning]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glendenning Context triple: [The Pale King, hasNotableCharacter, Glendenning]
-
A.
Gifford
Gifford is a small unincorporated rural community located in Nez Perce County in the north-central region of Idaho, United States.
-
B.
Gifford
Gifford is a British engineering consultancy renowned for its innovative structural and civil engineering projects, including landmark bridges and infrastructure works.
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C.
Gifford
Gifford is a surname most prominently associated with American football player and broadcaster Frank Gifford.
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D.
Graydon
Graydon is a surname of English and Irish origin borne by various notable individuals, including those in politics, sports, and the arts.
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E.
D’Alton
D’Alton is a variant spelling of the surname Dalton, which is of English and Irish origin and borne by various notable historical and contemporary figures.
- 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: Glendenning Triple: [The Pale King, hasNotableCharacter, Glendenning]
Generated description
Glendenning is a minor character in David Foster Wallace’s unfinished novel "The Pale King," appearing among the ensemble of IRS employees whose lives and inner struggles the book explores.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glendenning Target entity description: Glendenning is a minor character in David Foster Wallace’s unfinished novel "The Pale King," appearing among the ensemble of IRS employees whose lives and inner struggles the book explores.
-
A.
Gifford
Gifford is a small unincorporated rural community located in Nez Perce County in the north-central region of Idaho, United States.
-
B.
Gifford
Gifford is a surname most prominently associated with American football player and broadcaster Frank Gifford.
-
C.
Gifford
Gifford is a British engineering consultancy renowned for its innovative structural and civil engineering projects, including landmark bridges and infrastructure works.
-
D.
Graydon
Graydon is a surname of English and Irish origin borne by various notable individuals, including those in politics, sports, and the arts.
-
E.
D’Alton
D’Alton is a variant spelling of the surname Dalton, which is of English and Irish origin and borne by various notable historical and contemporary figures.
- 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.