Triple

T12985934
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Sandel E321766 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Sandel
Sandel is the surname of Michael Sandel, a prominent American political philosopher known for his work on justice, ethics, and public discourse.
 E321766 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: Sandel | Statement: [Michael Sandel, familyName, Sandel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sandel
Context triple: [Michael Sandel, familyName, Sandel]
  • A. Michael Sandel
    Michael Sandel is an American political philosopher and Harvard professor known for his influential critiques of liberalism and his popular course and book "Justice."
  • B. Nagel
    Nagel is a surname most prominently associated with Thomas Nagel, an influential American philosopher known for his work in moral and political philosophy, philosophy of mind, and epistemology.
  • C. Lipsett
    Lipsett is a surname of English and Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as the military, politics, and the arts.
  • D. Palmore
    Palmore is a surname that functions as a variant form of the more common family name Palmer.
  • E. Rosenblum
    Rosenblum is a Jewish surname borne by various notable individuals, including Israeli journalist and politician Herzl Rosenblum.
  • 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: Sandel
Triple: [Michael Sandel, familyName, Sandel]
Generated description
Sandel is the surname of Michael Sandel, a prominent American political philosopher known for his work on justice, ethics, and public discourse.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sandel
Target entity description: Sandel is the surname of Michael Sandel, a prominent American political philosopher known for his work on justice, ethics, and public discourse.
  • A. Michael Sandel chosen
    Michael Sandel is an American political philosopher and Harvard professor known for his influential critiques of liberalism and his popular course and book "Justice."
  • B. Nagel
    Nagel is a surname most prominently associated with Thomas Nagel, an influential American philosopher known for his work in moral and political philosophy, philosophy of mind, and epistemology.
  • C. Lipsett
    Lipsett is a surname of English and Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as the military, politics, and the arts.
  • D. Palmore
    Palmore is a surname that functions as a variant form of the more common family name Palmer.
  • E. Rosenblum
    Rosenblum is a Jewish surname borne by various notable individuals, including Israeli journalist and politician Herzl Rosenblum.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8076479b8819090afce3591939cdf completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97e5e3f208190abd2d4b4d5114834 completed April 10, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6b8f6245c8190867417c3ef1852e5 completed May 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6ba3daefc81908eca79fd4a8df89f completed May 3, 2026, 3 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6bb304f7c8190a02aa2c5f71cea89 completed May 3, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:40 p.m.