Triple
T23198709
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | E. V. Cunningham |
E579946
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entity |
| Predicate | usedBy |
P260
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Howard Fast |
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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: Howard Fast | Statement: [E. V. Cunningham, usedBy, Howard Fast]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Fast Context triple: [E. V. Cunningham, usedBy, Howard Fast]
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A.
Howard Fast
chosen
Howard Fast was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his historical and politically charged works, including the novel that inspired the film "Spartacus."
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B.
Meyer Levin
Meyer Levin was an American novelist and journalist best known for his pioneering works on the Holocaust and for helping to bring "The Diary of Anne Frank" to public attention.
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C.
Joseph Strick
Joseph Strick was an American filmmaker best known for his bold, often controversial adaptations of major literary works, including James Joyce’s "Ulysses" and "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man."
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D.
Samson Raphaelson
Samson Raphaelson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his influential collaborations with director Ernst Lubitsch on classic Hollywood comedies.
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E.
Sydney Schanberg
Sydney Schanberg was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist best known for his coverage of the Cambodian genocide and the basis for the film "The Killing Fields."
- 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_69e24600eed08190bd7e5295653a1503 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1907835448190aa4fc234d15527c3 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:06 p.m.