Triple
T2151446
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | New York World |
E47188
|
entity |
| Predicate | employed |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Irvin S. Cobb
Irvin S. Cobb was an American humorist, author, and journalist known for his witty short stories, columns, and contributions to early 20th-century newspapers and magazines.
|
E243466
|
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: Irvin S. Cobb | Statement: [New York World, employed, Irvin S. Cobb]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irvin S. Cobb Context triple: [New York World, employed, Irvin S. Cobb]
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A.
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley was an American humorist, writer, and actor best known for his witty essays, film shorts, and membership in the Algonquin Round Table.
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B.
Cecil Layendecker
Cecil Layendecker is a relatively obscure individual known primarily by name, with no widely documented public achievements or biographical details.
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C.
Will Rogers
Will Rogers was a famed early 20th-century American humorist, social commentator, and vaudeville and film star known for his folksy wit and political satire.
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D.
Heywood Broun
Heywood Broun was an influential American journalist, columnist, and social critic of the early 20th century, known for his progressive views and advocacy for labor and civil liberties.
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E.
H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken was an influential American journalist, essayist, and cultural critic known for his sharp wit, skepticism of religion and democracy, and incisive commentary on American life in the early 20th century.
- 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: Irvin S. Cobb Triple: [New York World, employed, Irvin S. Cobb]
Generated description
Irvin S. Cobb was an American humorist, author, and journalist known for his witty short stories, columns, and contributions to early 20th-century newspapers and magazines.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Irvin S. Cobb Target entity description: Irvin S. Cobb was an American humorist, author, and journalist known for his witty short stories, columns, and contributions to early 20th-century newspapers and magazines.
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A.
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley was an American humorist, writer, and actor best known for his witty essays, film shorts, and membership in the Algonquin Round Table.
-
B.
Cecil Layendecker
Cecil Layendecker is a relatively obscure individual known primarily by name, with no widely documented public achievements or biographical details.
-
C.
Will Rogers
Will Rogers was a famed early 20th-century American humorist, social commentator, and vaudeville and film star known for his folksy wit and political satire.
-
D.
Heywood Broun
Heywood Broun was an influential American journalist, columnist, and social critic of the early 20th century, known for his progressive views and advocacy for labor and civil liberties.
-
E.
H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken was an influential American journalist, essayist, and cultural critic known for his sharp wit, skepticism of religion and democracy, and incisive commentary on American life in the early 20th century.
- 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_69a88a1933e0819094f18426ed74180f |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbe4747a0819080e2234f3ea8995f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae5d940bec8190998ef88ed44e5811 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae615a4ccc8190845b952892fe647a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:57 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae61aab87c8190bb81b475f3a038f8 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:59 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.