Triple

T3249605
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Local color writing E68143 entity
Predicate hasNotablePractitioner P26156 FINISHED
Object Hamlin Garland
Hamlin Garland was an American author best known for his realistic portrayals of Midwestern farm life and his influential role in the development of regionalist, or local color, fiction.
E340855 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: Hamlin Garland | Statement: [Local color writing, hasNotablePractitioner, Hamlin Garland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hamlin Garland
Context triple: [Local color writing, hasNotablePractitioner, Hamlin Garland]
  • A. DuBose Heyward
    DuBose Heyward was an American author and playwright best known for his novel "Porgy," which became the basis for George Gershwin's opera "Porgy and Bess."
  • B. William Aiken
    William Aiken was a prominent 19th-century South Carolina politician and governor whose influence led to places such as Aiken County being named in his honor.
  • C. Jean Toomer
    Jean Toomer was an American writer best known for his modernist, genre-blending book "Cane," a landmark work in early 20th-century African American literature.
  • D. William O. Butler
    William O. Butler was a 19th-century American military officer and Democratic politician from Kentucky who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and gained national prominence as a vice-presidential candidate.
  • E. Walter Van Tilburg Clark
    Walter Van Tilburg Clark was an American author best known for his classic Western novel "The Ox-Bow Incident," which explores themes of mob justice and moral responsibility.
  • 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: Hamlin Garland
Triple: [Local color writing, hasNotablePractitioner, Hamlin Garland]
Generated description
Hamlin Garland was an American author best known for his realistic portrayals of Midwestern farm life and his influential role in the development of regionalist, or local color, fiction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hamlin Garland
Target entity description: Hamlin Garland was an American author best known for his realistic portrayals of Midwestern farm life and his influential role in the development of regionalist, or local color, fiction.
  • A. DuBose Heyward
    DuBose Heyward was an American author and playwright best known for his novel "Porgy," which became the basis for George Gershwin's opera "Porgy and Bess."
  • B. William Aiken
    William Aiken was a prominent 19th-century South Carolina politician and governor whose influence led to places such as Aiken County being named in his honor.
  • C. Jean Toomer
    Jean Toomer was an American writer best known for his modernist, genre-blending book "Cane," a landmark work in early 20th-century African American literature.
  • D. William O. Butler
    William O. Butler was a 19th-century American military officer and Democratic politician from Kentucky who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and gained national prominence as a vice-presidential candidate.
  • E. Walter Van Tilburg Clark
    Walter Van Tilburg Clark was an American author best known for his classic Western novel "The Ox-Bow Incident," which explores themes of mob justice and moral responsibility.
  • 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_69ad858e4c708190aa31d486cfee8a6a completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaf3fc3c8819080ac95974581ca0e completed March 8, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2776934108190ac405ba5ebd47084 completed March 12, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b27c2c16188190af03674ead3944de completed March 12, 2026, 8:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b27ca63b1c8190ac6f67aef6d2c7e1 completed March 12, 2026, 8:43 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.