Triple

T15293516
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Herb E365590 entity
Predicate usedBy P260 FINISHED
Object Herb Caen E829533 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: Herb Caen | Statement: [Herb, usedBy, Herb Caen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herb Caen
Context triple: [Herb, usedBy, Herb Caen]
  • A. Herb Caen chosen
    Herb Caen was a Pulitzer Prize–winning San Francisco newspaper columnist renowned for his witty, influential daily columns that helped define the city’s cultural identity for decades.
  • B. Tom O'Horgan
    Tom O'Horgan was an American director, composer, and musician best known for his innovative, avant-garde work in theater and film, including the original Broadway productions of "Hair" and "Jesus Christ Superstar."
  • C. Bob Fouts
    Bob Fouts was an American sportscaster best known for his long career as a play-by-play announcer for San Francisco Bay Area sports teams.
  • D. Bill Dwyer
    Bill Dwyer was a Prohibition-era bootlegger and sports entrepreneur who became a prominent owner of professional sports teams, including the NFL’s Brooklyn Dodgers.
  • E. Heywood Broun
    Heywood Broun was an influential American journalist, columnist, and social critic of the early 20th century, known for his progressive views and advocacy for labor and civil liberties.
  • 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_69d85a103d9081908c1ea6c4c73ac8e3 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03682ea488190ac82fdbd0e855d34 completed April 16, 2026, 1:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69feef7f2fc08190937226dad5fdc9c6 completed May 9, 2026, 8:25 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:15 a.m.