Triple
T13297206
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alan Poul |
E316715
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Tales of the City |
E271774
|
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: Tales of the City | Statement: [Alan Poul, notableWork, Tales of the City]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tales of the City Context triple: [Alan Poul, notableWork, Tales of the City]
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A.
Tales of the City
chosen
Tales of the City is a popular series of novels by Armistead Maupin, later adapted into television miniseries, that chronicles the intertwined lives of residents in 1970s San Francisco.
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B.
The Mayor of Castro Street
The Mayor of Castro Street is the nickname of Harvey Milk, the pioneering openly gay San Francisco politician and civil rights leader who became an icon of the LGBTQ+ rights movement.
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C.
The Days of Anna Madrigal
The Days of Anna Madrigal is the ninth and final novel in Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City series, focusing on the later life and reflections of the beloved transgender landlady Anna Madrigal.
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D.
Further Tales of the City (novel)
Further Tales of the City is the third novel in Armistead Maupin’s celebrated Tales of the City series, continuing the intertwined lives of a diverse group of San Francisco residents with humor and social insight.
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E.
Hester Street
Hester Street is a 1975 independent film about Jewish immigrants on New York’s Lower East Side, best known for Carol Kane’s acclaimed, Oscar-nominated performance.
- 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_69d806b40ab4819094adf6c374f4811a |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d990a2f2708190a8f2aa7e7c0b92d2 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f716dad3648190bf360955fbdfb2f0 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:35 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:28 p.m.