Triple
T16147314
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Walter Isaacson |
E391817
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
"Benjamin Franklin: An American Life" is a comprehensive biography by Walter Isaacson that explores the life, achievements, and enduring influence of the American founding father Benjamin Franklin.
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E1196960
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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: Benjamin Franklin: An American Life | Statement: [Walter Isaacson, notableWork, Benjamin Franklin: An American Life]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Context triple: [Walter Isaacson, notableWork, Benjamin Franklin: An American Life]
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A.
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Scenes from the Life of Benjamin Franklin
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Scenes from the Life of Benjamin Franklin is a biographical work by Catherine Drinker Bowen that vividly portrays the political genius, personal complexities, and historical impact of Benjamin Franklin.
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B.
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin is a historical study by Gordon S. Wood that examines how Franklin’s image evolved from colonial loyalist to iconic symbol of American identity and republican virtue.
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C.
Life of John Adams
Life of John Adams is a multi-volume 19th-century biography of U.S. President John Adams, written by his grandson Charles Francis Adams Sr.
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D.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a classic, unfinished memoir in which Franklin recounts his life, self-improvement philosophy, and rise from modest origins to statesman and inventor, offering insight into both his character and early American society.
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E.
The Life of George Washington
The Life of George Washington is a multi-volume 19th-century biography by Washington Irving that chronicles the life, military career, and presidency of the first U.S. president.
- 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: Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Triple: [Walter Isaacson, notableWork, Benjamin Franklin: An American Life]
Generated description
"Benjamin Franklin: An American Life" is a comprehensive biography by Walter Isaacson that explores the life, achievements, and enduring influence of the American founding father Benjamin Franklin.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Target entity description: "Benjamin Franklin: An American Life" is a comprehensive biography by Walter Isaacson that explores the life, achievements, and enduring influence of the American founding father Benjamin Franklin.
-
A.
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Scenes from the Life of Benjamin Franklin
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Scenes from the Life of Benjamin Franklin is a biographical work by Catherine Drinker Bowen that vividly portrays the political genius, personal complexities, and historical impact of Benjamin Franklin.
-
B.
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin is a historical study by Gordon S. Wood that examines how Franklin’s image evolved from colonial loyalist to iconic symbol of American identity and republican virtue.
-
C.
Life of John Adams
Life of John Adams is a multi-volume 19th-century biography of U.S. President John Adams, written by his grandson Charles Francis Adams Sr.
-
D.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a classic, unfinished memoir in which Franklin recounts his life, self-improvement philosophy, and rise from modest origins to statesman and inventor, offering insight into both his character and early American society.
-
E.
The Life of George Washington
The Life of George Washington is a multi-volume 19th-century biography by Washington Irving that chronicles the life, military career, and presidency of the first U.S. president.
- 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_69d87f1c65e48190aa2b4c472e9bafc4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e21d947e68819081b4b7c757ce71b6 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fff7a7dc3481909f933acd72d6feff |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fff81bb0008190947eeff64dc8eb88 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fff8905ce48190b99f8cc3504efba2 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.