Triple

T3653287
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject On the Basis of Sex E77470 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Mel Wulf
Mel Wulf was a prominent American civil liberties lawyer who served as legal director of the ACLU and was known for his work on landmark constitutional and free speech cases.
 E375714 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: Mel Wulf | Statement: [On the Basis of Sex, character, Mel Wulf]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mel Wulf
Context triple: [On the Basis of Sex, character, Mel Wulf]
  • A. Eric Eldred
    Eric Eldred is an American digital rights activist and publisher known for his work promoting free access to literature and for co-founding the Creative Commons movement.
  • B. Rolf
    Rolf is a masculine given name of Germanic origin commonly used in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
  • C. Mickey Wolfmann
    Mickey Wolfmann is a wealthy, eccentric real-estate mogul who becomes a central missing-person figure in Thomas Pynchon’s novel "Inherent Vice."
  • D. Ben Dreith
    Ben Dreith is a former American football official best known for his long career as an NFL referee, including working high-profile games such as Super Bowl XV.
  • E. Lud Wray
    Lud Wray was an early professional football coach and executive best known for co-founding and serving as the first head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL.
  • 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: Mel Wulf
Triple: [On the Basis of Sex, character, Mel Wulf]
Generated description
Mel Wulf was a prominent American civil liberties lawyer who served as legal director of the ACLU and was known for his work on landmark constitutional and free speech cases.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mel Wulf
Target entity description: Mel Wulf was a prominent American civil liberties lawyer who served as legal director of the ACLU and was known for his work on landmark constitutional and free speech cases.
  • A. Eric Eldred
    Eric Eldred is an American digital rights activist and publisher known for his work promoting free access to literature and for co-founding the Creative Commons movement.
  • B. Rolf
    Rolf is a masculine given name of Germanic origin commonly used in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
  • C. Mickey Wolfmann
    Mickey Wolfmann is a wealthy, eccentric real-estate mogul who becomes a central missing-person figure in Thomas Pynchon’s novel "Inherent Vice."
  • D. Ben Dreith
    Ben Dreith is a former American football official best known for his long career as an NFL referee, including working high-profile games such as Super Bowl XV.
  • E. Lud Wray
    Lud Wray was an early professional football coach and executive best known for co-founding and serving as the first head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL.
  • 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_69ad85def5cc8190863dccf55a18bebb completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc3b805a48190a7bc230a382365d6 completed March 8, 2026, 6:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b44f4541dc8190b794eae019dcffbf completed March 13, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b45258be648190a98f60bd0cf57faa completed March 13, 2026, 6:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b45eec592481908e2f002aa2127849 completed March 13, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:24 p.m.