Triple

T18261426
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Lifespan of a Fact (stage play) E437364 entity
Predicate basedOnWorkBy P2806 FINISHED
Object John D’Agata NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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 D’Agata | Statement: [The Lifespan of a Fact (stage play), basedOnWorkBy, John D’Agata]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John D’Agata
Context triple: [The Lifespan of a Fact (stage play), basedOnWorkBy, John D’Agata]
  • A. Paul Hartnett
    Paul Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the Hartnett surname, with no widely recognized public achievements or roles documented.
  • B. Gordon Lish
    Gordon Lish is an American editor, writer, and teacher best known for his influential and often radical editing of prominent authors such as Raymond Carver.
  • C. Philip Straub
    Philip Straub is a professional illustrator and concept artist known for his work on book covers and imaginative, atmospheric digital art.
  • D. Samuel Dracutt
    Samuel Dracutt was a historical figure after whom the town of Dracut, Massachusetts, was named, likely an early landowner or prominent local settler.
  • E. Marvin Bell
    Marvin Bell was an influential American poet and longtime teacher whose work and mentorship shaped generations of contemporary writers.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John D’Agata
Target entity description: John D’Agata is an American essayist and nonfiction writer known for his explorations of the boundaries between fact and literary art, particularly in works that helped spark debates about truth in creative nonfiction.
  • A. Paul Hartnett
    Paul Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the Hartnett surname, with no widely recognized public achievements or roles documented.
  • B. Gordon Lish
    Gordon Lish is an American editor, writer, and teacher best known for his influential and often radical editing of prominent authors such as Raymond Carver.
  • C. Philip Straub
    Philip Straub is a professional illustrator and concept artist known for his work on book covers and imaginative, atmospheric digital art.
  • D. Samuel Dracutt
    Samuel Dracutt was a historical figure after whom the town of Dracut, Massachusetts, was named, likely an early landowner or prominent local settler.
  • E. Marvin Bell
    Marvin Bell was an influential American poet and longtime teacher whose work and mentorship shaped generations of contemporary writers.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4ff76a1208190abbe6ab8720ed154 completed April 19, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.