Triple
T15079616
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | E. L. Doctorow |
E380102
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ragtime
Ragtime is a critically acclaimed 1975 historical novel by E. L. Doctorow that blends real and fictional characters to portray early 20th-century American society and its social upheavals.
|
E240386
|
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: Ragtime | Statement: [E. L. Doctorow, notableWork, Ragtime]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ragtime Context triple: [E. L. Doctorow, notableWork, Ragtime]
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A.
Ragtime
Ragtime is a Tony Award–winning Broadway musical that intertwines the stories of three families in early 20th-century America to explore themes of race, class, and social change.
-
B.
Swing Time
Swing Time is a 2016 novel by British author Zadie Smith that explores friendship, race, class, and ambition through the intertwined lives of two mixed-race girls who dream of becoming dancers.
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C.
Swing Time
Swing Time is a classic 1936 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, renowned for its innovative dance sequences and Jerome Kern–Dorothy Fields score.
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D.
Jazz (novel)
"Jazz" is a 1992 novel by Toni Morrison that explores love, violence, and memory in 1920s Harlem through a polyphonic, jazz-like narrative style.
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E.
Manhattan Melodrama
Manhattan Melodrama is a 1934 American crime drama film, best known for starring Clark Gable, William Powell, and Myrna Loy and for being the movie John Dillinger watched before his death.
- 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: Ragtime Triple: [E. L. Doctorow, notableWork, Ragtime]
Generated description
Ragtime is a critically acclaimed 1975 historical novel by E. L. Doctorow that blends real and fictional characters to portray early 20th-century American society and its social upheavals.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ragtime Target entity description: Ragtime is a critically acclaimed 1975 historical novel by E. L. Doctorow that blends real and fictional characters to portray early 20th-century American society and its social upheavals.
-
A.
Ragtime
chosen
Ragtime is a Tony Award–winning Broadway musical that intertwines the stories of three families in early 20th-century America to explore themes of race, class, and social change.
-
B.
Swing Time
Swing Time is a 2016 novel by British author Zadie Smith that explores friendship, race, class, and ambition through the intertwined lives of two mixed-race girls who dream of becoming dancers.
-
C.
Swing Time
Swing Time is a classic 1936 Hollywood musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, renowned for its innovative dance sequences and Jerome Kern–Dorothy Fields score.
-
D.
Jazz (novel)
"Jazz" is a 1992 novel by Toni Morrison that explores love, violence, and memory in 1920s Harlem through a polyphonic, jazz-like narrative style.
-
E.
Manhattan Melodrama
Manhattan Melodrama is a 1934 American crime drama film, best known for starring Clark Gable, William Powell, and Myrna Loy and for being the movie John Dillinger watched before his death.
- F. None of above.
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_69d85cd7683881908d405c1b5d7b4f7f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dff80008c88190840f94222f867478 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 8:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69feae13f76881908485b3507b380799 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 3:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69feafdbf5c08190b4b219009dbeb511 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 3:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69feb05a3a308190930594538d79722a |
completed | May 9, 2026, 3:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:03 a.m.