Triple
T15622950
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | American National Biography |
E375605
|
entity |
| Predicate | editor |
P1954
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John A. Garraty
John A. Garraty was an American historian and biographer known for his influential works on U.S. history and his role in shaping major reference works in the field.
|
E1167945
|
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: John A. Garraty | Statement: [American National Biography, editor, John A. Garraty]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John A. Garraty Context triple: [American National Biography, editor, John A. Garraty]
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A.
Kenneth H. Jackson
Kenneth H. Jackson was a prominent 20th-century British linguist and historian renowned for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Celtic languages.
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B.
J. O. Taylor
J. O. Taylor was a cinematographer active during early Hollywood who worked on the landmark 1933 monster film "King Kong."
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C.
Frederick J. Jackson
Frederick J. Jackson was an American screenwriter and playwright active in early 20th-century film and theater, known for contributing to works such as the musical film "Stormy Weather."
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D.
Stanley G. Payne
Stanley G. Payne is an American historian renowned for his influential scholarship on fascism, Spanish history, and European authoritarian regimes in the 20th century.
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E.
Daniel Boorstin
Daniel Boorstin was an influential American historian, professor, and Librarian of Congress known for his wide-ranging works on American history and culture, including "The Americans" trilogy.
- 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: John A. Garraty Triple: [American National Biography, editor, John A. Garraty]
Generated description
John A. Garraty was an American historian and biographer known for his influential works on U.S. history and his role in shaping major reference works in the field.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John A. Garraty Target entity description: John A. Garraty was an American historian and biographer known for his influential works on U.S. history and his role in shaping major reference works in the field.
-
A.
Kenneth H. Jackson
Kenneth H. Jackson was a prominent 20th-century British linguist and historian renowned for his pioneering research on the history and development of the Celtic languages.
-
B.
J. O. Taylor
J. O. Taylor was a cinematographer active during early Hollywood who worked on the landmark 1933 monster film "King Kong."
-
C.
Frederick J. Jackson
Frederick J. Jackson was an American screenwriter and playwright active in early 20th-century film and theater, known for contributing to works such as the musical film "Stormy Weather."
-
D.
Stanley G. Payne
Stanley G. Payne is an American historian renowned for his influential scholarship on fascism, Spanish history, and European authoritarian regimes in the 20th century.
-
E.
Daniel Boorstin
Daniel Boorstin was an influential American historian, professor, and Librarian of Congress known for his wide-ranging works on American history and culture, including "The Americans" trilogy.
- 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_69d85ccf2794819096cda4cbcb02d478 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04e9cfd94819091459aa17a002eaf |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff5f3da754819085a6bd9876b12c65 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff605d94308190bccbfb4588f337e1 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff612340748190987e567e43460f62 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m.