Triple

T3675865
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Malcolm Gladwell E77989 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Talking to Strangers
Talking to Strangers is a nonfiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores how and why our interactions with unfamiliar people so often lead to misunderstanding and conflict.
E378560 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: Talking to Strangers | Statement: [Malcolm Gladwell, notableWork, Talking to Strangers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talking to Strangers
Context triple: [Malcolm Gladwell, notableWork, Talking to Strangers]
  • A. Talking to Strangers
    "Talking to Strangers" is an episode of the British natural history television series "The Trials of Life," focusing on the diverse ways animals communicate and interact with unfamiliar members of their own or other species.
  • B. Never Talk to Strangers
    Never Talk to Strangers is a 1995 psychological thriller film about a criminal psychologist who becomes entangled in a dangerous and obsessive relationship with a mysterious stranger.
  • C. Stranger at the Table
    "Stranger at the Table" is a song from Chance the Rapper and Jeremih’s collaborative Christmas-themed mixtape "Merry Christmas Lil Mama."
  • D. Conversations in the Dark
    "Conversations in the Dark" is a romantic R&B ballad by John Legend, known for its intimate lyrics and soulful vocals.
  • E. On Lies, Secrets, and Silence
    On Lies, Secrets, and Silence is a seminal collection of feminist essays and speeches by poet and theorist Adrienne Rich that explores the politics of gender, language, and power.
  • 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: Talking to Strangers
Triple: [Malcolm Gladwell, notableWork, Talking to Strangers]
Generated description
Talking to Strangers is a nonfiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores how and why our interactions with unfamiliar people so often lead to misunderstanding and conflict.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talking to Strangers
Target entity description: Talking to Strangers is a nonfiction book by Malcolm Gladwell that explores how and why our interactions with unfamiliar people so often lead to misunderstanding and conflict.
  • A. Talking to Strangers
    "Talking to Strangers" is an episode of the British natural history television series "The Trials of Life," focusing on the diverse ways animals communicate and interact with unfamiliar members of their own or other species.
  • B. Never Talk to Strangers
    Never Talk to Strangers is a 1995 psychological thriller film about a criminal psychologist who becomes entangled in a dangerous and obsessive relationship with a mysterious stranger.
  • C. Stranger at the Table
    "Stranger at the Table" is a song from Chance the Rapper and Jeremih’s collaborative Christmas-themed mixtape "Merry Christmas Lil Mama."
  • D. Conversations in the Dark
    "Conversations in the Dark" is a romantic R&B ballad by John Legend, known for its intimate lyrics and soulful vocals.
  • E. On Lies, Secrets, and Silence
    On Lies, Secrets, and Silence is a seminal collection of feminist essays and speeches by poet and theorist Adrienne Rich that explores the politics of gender, language, and power.
  • 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_69ad85e083008190b2e1b7085fe500bd completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc462ffdc8190896e9f98f648e2f3 completed March 8, 2026, 6:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b48856b7d481909d9cc32586d61d44 completed March 13, 2026, 9:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b489b0de348190a339affb0d59e4b3 completed March 13, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4bc976fc881909a067b73002c5305 completed March 14, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:25 p.m.