Triple
T18905923
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco |
E462462
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entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | Bryan Burrough |
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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: Bryan Burrough | Statement: [Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco, author, Bryan Burrough]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bryan Burrough Context triple: [Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco, author, Bryan Burrough]
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A.
Bryan Burrough
chosen
Bryan Burrough is an American author and journalist best known for his narrative nonfiction works on finance, crime, and American history, including the book that inspired the film "Public Enemies."
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B.
Andrew Cockburn
Andrew Cockburn is a British-American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and books on national security, military affairs, and U.S. foreign policy.
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C.
Edward Epstein
Edward Epstein is a biographer and author known for his works on notable historical and political figures.
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D.
Roger Gage
Roger Gage is a British stage director known for his work in theatre and for having been married to acclaimed actress Joan Plowright.
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E.
Nick Davies
Nick Davies is a British investigative journalist best known for exposing the News of the World phone-hacking scandal and his extensive work on media ethics and corruption.
- 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_69d8dcfd05bc819088903cca13cc2846 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5c52cc9cc8190ac489d36e51693c8 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:58 a.m.