Triple

T12942076
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. D. Snodgrass E309660 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object William De Witt Snodgrass
William De Witt Snodgrass was an American poet associated with the confessional movement, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning debut collection "Heart's Needle."
E1100796 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: William De Witt Snodgrass | Statement: [W. D. Snodgrass, fullName, William De Witt Snodgrass]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William De Witt Snodgrass
Context triple: [W. D. Snodgrass, fullName, William De Witt Snodgrass]
  • A. Allen Thorndike Rice
    Allen Thorndike Rice was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for revitalizing and expanding the influence of the North American Review.
  • B. James Bartholomew Olsen
    James Bartholomew "Jimmy" Olsen is a fictional photojournalist and close ally of Superman in DC Comics, often portrayed as a young, enthusiastic reporter at the Daily Planet.
  • C. Arthur Dewey Struble
    Arthur Dewey Struble was a United States Navy admiral best known for his leadership in major amphibious operations during World War II and the Korean War.
  • D. Louis Nelson
    Louis Nelson is an American graphic designer best known for creating the powerful visual narrative elements of the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
  • E. Harold Vermilyea
    Harold Vermilyea was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in stage, film, and radio productions during the early to mid-20th century.
  • 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: William De Witt Snodgrass
Triple: [W. D. Snodgrass, fullName, William De Witt Snodgrass]
Generated description
William De Witt Snodgrass was an American poet associated with the confessional movement, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning debut collection "Heart's Needle."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William De Witt Snodgrass
Target entity description: William De Witt Snodgrass was an American poet associated with the confessional movement, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning debut collection "Heart's Needle."
  • A. Allen Thorndike Rice
    Allen Thorndike Rice was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for revitalizing and expanding the influence of the North American Review.
  • B. James Bartholomew Olsen
    James Bartholomew "Jimmy" Olsen is a fictional photojournalist and close ally of Superman in DC Comics, often portrayed as a young, enthusiastic reporter at the Daily Planet.
  • C. Arthur Dewey Struble
    Arthur Dewey Struble was a United States Navy admiral best known for his leadership in major amphibious operations during World War II and the Korean War.
  • D. Louis Nelson
    Louis Nelson is an American graphic designer best known for creating the powerful visual narrative elements of the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
  • E. Harold Vermilyea
    Harold Vermilyea was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in stage, film, and radio productions during the early to mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d7bdfb57a88190836b743e2825feca completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97e1a28688190ab9fd1307bc76b4a completed April 10, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd646ee860819083277b15aaf510fd completed May 8, 2026, 4:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd666a21d48190932a0a91f81490b4 completed May 8, 2026, 4:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd66d75974819084aa4eb48f7079a3 completed May 8, 2026, 4:30 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:43 p.m.