Triple
T15039410
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | What the Dog Saw |
E378559
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableEssay |
P4018
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Pitchman
"The Pitchman" is a Malcolm Gladwell essay that profiles legendary television infomercial salesman Ron Popeil to explore the art and psychology of modern product marketing.
|
E1133253
|
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: The Pitchman | Statement: [What the Dog Saw, notableEssay, The Pitchman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pitchman Context triple: [What the Dog Saw, notableEssay, The Pitchman]
-
A.
Mr. Five Percent
Mr. Five Percent is the nickname of Calouste Gulbenkian, an influential Armenian-British oil magnate and philanthropist who played a key role in shaping the early global petroleum industry.
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B.
Rainmaker
"Rainmaker" is a song by Bruce Springsteen featured on his 2020 studio album "Letter to You."
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C.
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker is a 1997 legal drama film based on John Grisham’s novel, centered on a young lawyer taking on a powerful insurance company.
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D.
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker is a 1956 romantic drama film, based on N. Richard Nash’s play, about a charismatic con man who promises to bring rain to a drought-stricken town while transforming the lives of its residents.
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E.
The Young Salesman
"The Young Salesman" is a 19th-century rags-to-riches boys' novel by Horatio Alger Jr. that follows a poor but determined youth striving for success through hard work and integrity.
- 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: The Pitchman Triple: [What the Dog Saw, notableEssay, The Pitchman]
Generated description
"The Pitchman" is a Malcolm Gladwell essay that profiles legendary television infomercial salesman Ron Popeil to explore the art and psychology of modern product marketing.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pitchman Target entity description: "The Pitchman" is a Malcolm Gladwell essay that profiles legendary television infomercial salesman Ron Popeil to explore the art and psychology of modern product marketing.
-
A.
Mr. Five Percent
Mr. Five Percent is the nickname of Calouste Gulbenkian, an influential Armenian-British oil magnate and philanthropist who played a key role in shaping the early global petroleum industry.
-
B.
Rainmaker
"Rainmaker" is a song by Bruce Springsteen featured on his 2020 studio album "Letter to You."
-
C.
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker is a 1997 legal drama film based on John Grisham’s novel, centered on a young lawyer taking on a powerful insurance company.
-
D.
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker is a 1956 romantic drama film, based on N. Richard Nash’s play, about a charismatic con man who promises to bring rain to a drought-stricken town while transforming the lives of its residents.
-
E.
The Young Salesman
"The Young Salesman" is a 19th-century rags-to-riches boys' novel by Horatio Alger Jr. that follows a poor but determined youth striving for success through hard work and integrity.
- 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_69d85cd46b2c819090d054c27787f677 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ded82e79a481908ddb9609af8c4407 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe9de1c3a48190a9b3959a95627175 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:37 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe9fdba3c48190b1d370f7c066801f |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fea0b87db881909607bcf0df5b0979 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3 a.m.