Triple
T14704888
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McClure's Magazine |
E345401
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasContributor |
P4244
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lincoln Steffens |
E143834
|
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: Lincoln Steffens | Statement: [McClure's Magazine, hasContributor, Lincoln Steffens]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lincoln Steffens Context triple: [McClure's Magazine, hasContributor, Lincoln Steffens]
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A.
Lincoln Steffens
chosen
Lincoln Steffens was a prominent American muckraking journalist whose exposés of political corruption in city governments made him a leading voice of the Progressive Era reform movement.
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B.
Herbert L. Matthews
Herbert L. Matthews was an influential American journalist and foreign correspondent for The New York Times, best known for his reporting on revolutionary movements, particularly in Cuba.
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C.
Samuel Sidney McClure
Samuel Sidney McClure was an influential American publisher and editor best known for founding McClure's Magazine, a leading muckraking periodical of the Progressive Era.
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D.
Joseph Medill
Joseph Medill was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor and publisher who co-owned and led the Chicago Tribune and served as mayor of Chicago after the Great Fire of 1871.
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E.
Herbert Bayard Swope
Herbert Bayard Swope was a prominent American journalist and editor, best known as the first recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Reporting and for his influential role in early 20th-century newspaper journalism.
- 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_69d822e4a8c08190a155df736bb7bc13 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb6086c608190a66c64e23a3e002f |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe24a996708190834733bfc669c3d3 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 6 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.