Triple
T12919827
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tennessee Williams |
E309086
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas Lanier Williams |
E308212
|
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: Thomas Lanier Williams | Statement: [Tennessee Williams, alsoKnownAs, Thomas Lanier Williams]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Lanier Williams Context triple: [Tennessee Williams, alsoKnownAs, Thomas Lanier Williams]
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A.
Thomas Lanier Williams III
chosen
Thomas Lanier Williams III, better known as Tennessee Williams, was a major 20th-century American playwright renowned for works such as "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "The Glass Menagerie."
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B.
Dudley Randall
Dudley Randall was an influential African American poet, publisher, and librarian best known for championing Black literature and voices during the Black Arts Movement.
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C.
Virgil Hill
Virgil Hill is an American former professional boxer and multiple-time world champion, best known for his long reign as a light heavyweight titleholder.
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D.
Louis Thomas Jordan
Louis Thomas Jordan was an influential American saxophonist, bandleader, and singer known as the "King of the Jukebox" for his pioneering role in jump blues and early rhythm and blues music.
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E.
Walter Withers
Walter Withers was an influential Australian Impressionist painter known for his atmospheric rural landscapes and key role in the Heidelberg School art movement.
- 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_69d7bdf92b588190acdf2a2291ac4590 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d971e6d9fc8190b8a5244b26b5f78a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6b8d39d4c81908fab65129f292862 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:41 p.m.