Triple
T13972019
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Walter Van Tilburg Clark |
E336088
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
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FINISHED |
| Object | Walter Van Tilburg Clark |
E336088
|
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: Walter Van Tilburg Clark | Statement: [Walter Van Tilburg Clark, name, Walter Van Tilburg Clark]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Van Tilburg Clark Context triple: [Walter Van Tilburg Clark, name, Walter Van Tilburg Clark]
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A.
Walter Van Tilburg Clark
chosen
Walter Van Tilburg Clark was an American author best known for his classic Western novel "The Ox-Bow Incident," which explores themes of mob justice and moral responsibility.
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B.
Kenneth Fearing
Kenneth Fearing was an American poet and novelist associated with leftist politics and hardboiled, noir-inflected fiction.
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C.
Reeves McCullers
Reeves McCullers was the husband of American novelist Carson McCullers and a key figure in her tumultuous personal life.
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D.
Conrad Aiken
Conrad Aiken was an American modernist poet, novelist, and critic known for his psychologically complex works and for winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
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E.
Erskine Caldwell
Erskine Caldwell was an American author best known for his novels and short stories depicting poverty and social issues in the rural American South, including works like "Tobacco Road" and "God's Little Acre."
- 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_69d81c61f3508190aaf2ca0dc0002c59 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2e8eae40819080dd4bd25c73b6d6 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fbac90250881908f1945793d261752 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 9:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:18 p.m.