Triple

T14120833
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edgar Rice Burroughs E339898 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object John Coleman Burroughs
John Coleman Burroughs was an American illustrator and writer best known for illustrating many of his father Edgar Rice Burroughs’ science fiction and adventure novels.
E1081165 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: John Coleman Burroughs | Statement: [Edgar Rice Burroughs, child, John Coleman Burroughs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Coleman Burroughs
Context triple: [Edgar Rice Burroughs, child, John Coleman Burroughs]
  • A. John Burroughs
    John Burroughs was a prominent American naturalist and nature essayist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his influential writings on the environment and outdoor life.
  • B. Charles Burroughs
    Charles Burroughs is an American historian and educator best known as a co-founder of Chicago’s DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, one of the first independent Black history museums in the United States.
  • C. Lyman Frank
    Lyman Frank is the full given name of American author L. Frank Baum, best known for writing "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."
  • D. Manly Wade Wellman
    Manly Wade Wellman was an American writer best known for his influential fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories, particularly his tales of Southern folklore and supernatural adventures.
  • E. Clay Benchley
    Clay Benchley is one of the children of Peter Benchley, the American author best known for writing the novel "Jaws."
  • 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: John Coleman Burroughs
Triple: [Edgar Rice Burroughs, child, John Coleman Burroughs]
Generated description
John Coleman Burroughs was an American illustrator and writer best known for illustrating many of his father Edgar Rice Burroughs’ science fiction and adventure novels.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Coleman Burroughs
Target entity description: John Coleman Burroughs was an American illustrator and writer best known for illustrating many of his father Edgar Rice Burroughs’ science fiction and adventure novels.
  • A. John Burroughs
    John Burroughs was a prominent American naturalist and nature essayist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his influential writings on the environment and outdoor life.
  • B. Charles Burroughs
    Charles Burroughs is an American historian and educator best known as a co-founder of Chicago’s DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, one of the first independent Black history museums in the United States.
  • C. Lyman Frank
    Lyman Frank is the full given name of American author L. Frank Baum, best known for writing "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."
  • D. Manly Wade Wellman
    Manly Wade Wellman was an American writer best known for his influential fantasy, horror, and science fiction stories, particularly his tales of Southern folklore and supernatural adventures.
  • E. Clay Benchley
    Clay Benchley is one of the children of Peter Benchley, the American author best known for writing the novel "Jaws."
  • 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_69d81c6a95b481909e39111e0c1f31ee completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de60942a588190beff0058a92f7051 completed April 14, 2026, 3:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcdf07feb48190b7519204b4f789b4 completed May 7, 2026, 6:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fce0f2dcc48190952ea89af5c809d7 completed May 7, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fce1792ae48190a9379abff92f0f9e completed May 7, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:22 p.m.