Triple
T19952338
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Studs Terkel |
E479591
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Terkel |
—
|
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: Terkel | Statement: [Studs Terkel, familyName, Terkel]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terkel Context triple: [Studs Terkel, familyName, Terkel]
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A.
Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel was an American author, historian, and radio broadcaster best known for his oral histories that captured the voices and experiences of everyday people.
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B.
Blumer
Blumer is the surname of Herbert Blumer, an influential American sociologist known for developing the theory of symbolic interactionism.
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C.
Nolte
Nolte is a surname most prominently associated with American actor Nick Nolte, known for his intense performances in film and television.
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D.
Winogrand
Winogrand is the surname of Garry Winogrand, a highly influential American street photographer known for his candid images of mid-20th-century life.
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E.
Kuttner
Kuttner is a surname of German origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as literature, politics, and academia.
- 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: Terkel Target entity description: Terkel is the surname of Studs Terkel, the renowned American oral historian, author, and radio broadcaster.
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A.
Studs Terkel
chosen
Studs Terkel was an American author, historian, and radio broadcaster best known for his oral histories that captured the voices and experiences of everyday people.
-
B.
Blumer
Blumer is the surname of Herbert Blumer, an influential American sociologist known for developing the theory of symbolic interactionism.
-
C.
Nolte
Nolte is a surname most prominently associated with American actor Nick Nolte, known for his intense performances in film and television.
-
D.
Winogrand
Winogrand is the surname of Garry Winogrand, a highly influential American street photographer known for his candid images of mid-20th-century life.
-
E.
Kuttner
Kuttner is a surname of German origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as literature, politics, and academia.
- F. None of above.
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_69d8e522a17c819095165d4d24939fd8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e65a6c87388190a1bada3117acaf7b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:54 p.m.