Triple

T14212482
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Visit from the Goon Squad E352264 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Lincoln
Lincoln is a character in Jennifer Egan's novel "A Visit from the Goon Squad," notable for his introspective nature and role in exploring themes of time and personal transformation.
E1088114 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: Lincoln | Statement: [A Visit from the Goon Squad, hasCharacter, Lincoln]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lincoln
Context triple: [A Visit from the Goon Squad, hasCharacter, Lincoln]
  • A. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a suburban town in eastern Massachusetts known for its conservation land, historic sites, and commuter access to Boston.
  • B. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a historic cathedral city in the East Midlands of England, renowned for its medieval architecture, including Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle.
  • C. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a suburban town in Providence County, Rhode Island, known for its historic mill villages, residential neighborhoods, and recreational areas such as Lincoln Woods State Park.
  • D. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a historic American city in Illinois best known as the namesake of President Abraham Lincoln and for its rich Civil War–era heritage.
  • E. Lincoln
    Lincoln is the capital and second-most populous city of Nebraska, known for its role as a regional economic and cultural center and home to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
  • 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: Lincoln
Triple: [A Visit from the Goon Squad, hasCharacter, Lincoln]
Generated description
Lincoln is a character in Jennifer Egan's novel "A Visit from the Goon Squad," notable for his introspective nature and role in exploring themes of time and personal transformation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lincoln
Target entity description: Lincoln is a character in Jennifer Egan's novel "A Visit from the Goon Squad," notable for his introspective nature and role in exploring themes of time and personal transformation.
  • A. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a 2012 historical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg that focuses on U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s efforts to pass the Thirteenth Amendment abolishing slavery.
  • B. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a historic American city in Illinois best known as the namesake of President Abraham Lincoln and for its rich Civil War–era heritage.
  • C. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a suburban town in eastern Massachusetts known for its conservation land, historic sites, and commuter access to Boston.
  • D. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a luxury automobile marque of the Ford Motor Company known for its premium sedans and SUVs.
  • E. Lincoln
    Lincoln is a masculine given name of English origin most famously associated with U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
  • 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_69d8278a06e481908b5d6af0a8afe737 completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de620dba0c8190bb77a1df10e1d3a7 completed April 14, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd280e56e0819097e2aa2b28f19257 completed May 8, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd2b874ea081908c5a3958bd6bb5a8 completed May 8, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd2c6ce098819084a7e322c9582557 completed May 8, 2026, 12:21 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:05 a.m.