Triple

T15960145
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fred Friendly E387035 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control"
"Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control" is a nonfiction book by broadcast journalist and television producer Fred Friendly that examines the ethical, legal, and societal implications of modern mass media and communications technology.
E1186248 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: book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control" | Statement: [Fred Friendly, notableWork, book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control"
Context triple: [Fred Friendly, notableWork, book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control"]
  • A. book "Never Leave Well Enough Alone"
    "Never Leave Well Enough Alone" is the autobiographical book by industrial designer Raymond Loewy, in which he recounts his life, design philosophy, and influential role in shaping 20th-century industrial design.
  • B. Book "One Damn Thing After Another"
    "One Damn Thing After Another" is a political memoir by former U.S. Attorney General William Barr, recounting his career in government and his perspectives on the Trump administration and the Department of Justice.
  • C. book "The View From Nowhere"
    "The View From Nowhere" is a 1986 philosophical work by Thomas Nagel that explores the tension between subjective experience and an objective, detached standpoint in understanding mind, morality, and reality.
  • D. book "No Regrets"
    "No Regrets" is an autobiography by English singer, television personality, and author Coleen Nolan, in which she candidly reflects on her life, career, and personal struggles.
  • E. book "The Possibility of Altruism"
    "The Possibility of Altruism" is a philosophical work by Thomas Nagel that argues for the rational basis of genuine moral concern for others.
  • 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: book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control"
Triple: [Fred Friendly, notableWork, book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control"]
Generated description
"Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control" is a nonfiction book by broadcast journalist and television producer Fred Friendly that examines the ethical, legal, and societal implications of modern mass media and communications technology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control"
Target entity description: "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control" is a nonfiction book by broadcast journalist and television producer Fred Friendly that examines the ethical, legal, and societal implications of modern mass media and communications technology.
  • A. book "Never Leave Well Enough Alone"
    "Never Leave Well Enough Alone" is the autobiographical book by industrial designer Raymond Loewy, in which he recounts his life, design philosophy, and influential role in shaping 20th-century industrial design.
  • B. Book "One Damn Thing After Another"
    "One Damn Thing After Another" is a political memoir by former U.S. Attorney General William Barr, recounting his career in government and his perspectives on the Trump administration and the Department of Justice.
  • C. book "The View From Nowhere"
    "The View From Nowhere" is a 1986 philosophical work by Thomas Nagel that explores the tension between subjective experience and an objective, detached standpoint in understanding mind, morality, and reality.
  • D. book "No Regrets"
    "No Regrets" is an autobiography by English singer, television personality, and author Coleen Nolan, in which she candidly reflects on her life, career, and personal struggles.
  • E. book "The Possibility of Altruism"
    "The Possibility of Altruism" is a philosophical work by Thomas Nagel that argues for the rational basis of genuine moral concern for others.
  • 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_69d86da882448190a82ea962fe343b79 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e156fe82d081908b5d41bc5a709de2 completed April 16, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffbe806ef4819095a4dfe104d0bdc8 completed May 9, 2026, 11:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffbf61b2ec81909c0f32613bb91a82 completed May 9, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffbfddd0348190baab794f613c71bf completed May 9, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:53 a.m.