Triple

T3058781
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Viking Press E60544 entity
Predicate hasAuthorPublished P44842 FINISHED
Object John Updike E106964 NE FINISHED

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: John Updike | Statement: [The Viking Press, hasAuthorPublished, John Updike]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Updike
Context triple: [The Viking Press, hasAuthorPublished, John Updike]
  • A. John Updike chosen
    John Updike was an American novelist, short-story writer, and critic best known for his incisive portrayals of middle-class life in works such as the "Rabbit" series.
  • B. John Cheever
    John Cheever was a prominent 20th-century American writer best known for his incisive short stories and novels depicting the anxieties and contradictions of suburban middle-class life.
  • C. Saul Bellow
    Saul Bellow was a Canadian-born American novelist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his richly intellectual, character-driven explorations of modern urban life and the search for meaning.
  • D. Philip Roth
    Philip Roth was a prominent American novelist known for his incisive, often controversial explorations of Jewish-American identity, sexuality, and modern life in works such as "Portnoy’s Complaint" and the "Zuckerman" series.
  • E. Thomas Wolff
    Thomas Wolff was an influential American mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in harmonic analysis and partial differential equations.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69ad8578137c81908259dcb27c7d6d7c completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9e1741648190b710b7022252498d completed March 8, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1f8759f988190a69ca8a4682af5ba completed March 11, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:02 p.m.