Triple

T21849316
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Red Smith E539460 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object St. Louis Star-Times — 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: St. Louis Star-Times | Statement: [Red Smith, employer, St. Louis Star-Times]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: St. Louis Star-Times
Context triple: [Red Smith, employer, St. Louis Star-Times]
  • A. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
    The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is a major daily newspaper based in St. Louis, Missouri, long known for its influential journalism and progressive editorial stance.
  • B. St. Louis Times
    The St. Louis Times was a 19th-century St. Louis newspaper associated with prominent publisher Stilson Hutchins before he went on to found The Washington Post.
  • C. Missouri Staats-Zeitung
    The Missouri Staats-Zeitung was a German-language newspaper published in Missouri that served the local German-American community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. The Kansas City Star
    The Kansas City Star is a major American daily newspaper based in Kansas City, Missouri, long known for its influential journalism and as an early training ground for notable writers such as Ernest Hemingway.
  • E. Paris Herald
    The Paris Herald was the European edition of the New York Herald Tribune, an English-language newspaper published in Paris for an international readership.
  • 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: St. Louis Star-Times
Target entity description: St. Louis Star-Times was a mid-20th-century daily newspaper based in St. Louis, Missouri, known for employing prominent sportswriter Red Smith early in his career.
  • A. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
    The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is a major daily newspaper based in St. Louis, Missouri, long known for its influential journalism and progressive editorial stance.
  • B. St. Louis Times
    The St. Louis Times was a 19th-century St. Louis newspaper associated with prominent publisher Stilson Hutchins before he went on to found The Washington Post.
  • C. Missouri Staats-Zeitung
    The Missouri Staats-Zeitung was a German-language newspaper published in Missouri that served the local German-American community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. The Kansas City Star
    The Kansas City Star is a major American daily newspaper based in Kansas City, Missouri, long known for its influential journalism and as an early training ground for notable writers such as Ernest Hemingway.
  • E. Paris Herald
    The Paris Herald was the European edition of the New York Herald Tribune, an English-language newspaper published in Paris for an international readership.
  • 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_69e0c476c3c88190a92d08ebb59a128a completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f0bd582ca48190890648fdee2a0c6e completed April 28, 2026, 1:59 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:55 p.m.