Triple
T14804765
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Twenty-Seventh City |
E348002
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Martin Probst
Martin Probst is the central protagonist of Jonathan Franzen’s novel "The Twenty-Seventh City," a St. Louis real estate developer whose seemingly stable life unravels amid political conspiracy and personal turmoil.
|
E1156975
|
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: Martin Probst | Statement: [The Twenty-Seventh City, mainCharacter, Martin Probst]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Martin Probst Context triple: [The Twenty-Seventh City, mainCharacter, Martin Probst]
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A.
Michael Schiffer
Michael Schiffer is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for scripting films such as "Lean on Me," "Crimson Tide," and "The Peacemaker."
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B.
Christian Ditter
Christian Ditter is a German film and television director, producer, and screenwriter known for works such as "How to Be Single," "Love, Rosie," and the Netflix series "Girlboss."
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C.
Markus Vogt
Markus Vogt is an architect known for his work on the design of the Bundesplatz in Switzerland.
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D.
Markus Häußler
Markus Häußler is a German local politician who serves as the mayor of the municipality of Illerkirchberg in Baden-Württemberg.
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E.
Markus Häußler
Markus Häußler is a German local politician who serves as the mayor of the town of Munderkingen in Baden-Württemberg.
- 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: Martin Probst Triple: [The Twenty-Seventh City, mainCharacter, Martin Probst]
Generated description
Martin Probst is the central protagonist of Jonathan Franzen’s novel "The Twenty-Seventh City," a St. Louis real estate developer whose seemingly stable life unravels amid political conspiracy and personal turmoil.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Martin Probst Target entity description: Martin Probst is the central protagonist of Jonathan Franzen’s novel "The Twenty-Seventh City," a St. Louis real estate developer whose seemingly stable life unravels amid political conspiracy and personal turmoil.
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A.
Michael Schiffer
Michael Schiffer is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for scripting films such as "Lean on Me," "Crimson Tide," and "The Peacemaker."
-
B.
Christian Ditter
Christian Ditter is a German film and television director, producer, and screenwriter known for works such as "How to Be Single," "Love, Rosie," and the Netflix series "Girlboss."
-
C.
Markus Vogt
Markus Vogt is an architect known for his work on the design of the Bundesplatz in Switzerland.
-
D.
Markus Häußler
Markus Häußler is a German local politician who serves as the mayor of the town of Munderkingen in Baden-Württemberg.
-
E.
Markus Häußler
Markus Häußler is a German local politician who serves as the mayor of the municipality of Illerkirchberg in Baden-Württemberg.
- 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_69d822ea8b7c819097dfadf3d45545e6 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69decf32666081908e84f985c47eb963 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff218f11008190bd4837f900746d1a |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:59 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff2248c514819084cfe899478129d9 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 12:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff229cec3081908c7f904a09613d01 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 12:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:34 a.m.