Triple
T18140635
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The 50 Year Argument |
E434250
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresPerson |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Robert B. Silvers |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Robert B. Silvers | Statement: [The 50 Year Argument, featuresPerson, Robert B. Silvers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert B. Silvers Context triple: [The 50 Year Argument, featuresPerson, Robert B. Silvers]
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A.
Robert Silvers
chosen
Robert Silvers was an influential American editor best known as the long-time co-editor of The New York Review of Books, where he shaped literary and intellectual discourse for decades.
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B.
Robert Gottlieb
Robert Gottlieb was a renowned American editor and publisher best known for his influential leadership at Alfred A. Knopf and The New Yorker and for shaping the work of many major 20th-century authors.
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C.
John Lehmann
John Lehmann was a British poet, editor, and publisher known for his influential role in 20th-century English literature, particularly through his work with literary magazines and presses that promoted modernist writers.
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D.
Irving Lippman
Irving Lippman was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century films and television series.
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E.
André Schiffrin
André Schiffrin was a prominent French-American publisher and intellectual known for his influential leadership at Pantheon Books and his critiques of corporate control in the publishing industry.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b90aac308190801e2c57d8c5bfe5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4de0b67308190ae3be2dbff99910a |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:52 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:29 a.m.