Triple
T505744
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Pynchon |
E10498
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Slow Learner
Slow Learner is a collection of early short stories by American novelist Thomas Pynchon, showcasing the development of his distinctive postmodern style.
|
E62697
|
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: Slow Learner | Statement: [Thomas Pynchon, notableWork, Slow Learner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Slow Learner Context triple: [Thomas Pynchon, notableWork, Slow Learner]
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A.
Lagting
Lagting was one of the two former chambers of the Norwegian Parliament, historically functioning as its upper house before the legislature became unicameral.
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B.
Growing Pains
Growing Pains is an American television sitcom from the 1980s and early 1990s that follows the Seaver family and helped launch the careers of several young actors, including Leonardo DiCaprio.
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C.
Childish Bambino
Childish Bambino is the popular nickname of MLB star outfielder Juan Soto, highlighting his youthful swagger and prodigious, Babe Ruth–like hitting ability.
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D.
Laz people
Laz people are an indigenous ethnic group of the South Caucasus and Black Sea coastal region, closely related to Georgians and known for their distinct Laz language and maritime culture.
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E.
Every Little Step
"Every Little Step" is a 1989 R&B/New Jack Swing hit single by Bobby Brown that became one of his signature songs and a major commercial success.
- 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: Slow Learner Triple: [Thomas Pynchon, notableWork, Slow Learner]
Generated description
Slow Learner is a collection of early short stories by American novelist Thomas Pynchon, showcasing the development of his distinctive postmodern style.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Slow Learner Target entity description: Slow Learner is a collection of early short stories by American novelist Thomas Pynchon, showcasing the development of his distinctive postmodern style.
-
A.
Lagting
Lagting was one of the two former chambers of the Norwegian Parliament, historically functioning as its upper house before the legislature became unicameral.
-
B.
Growing Pains
Growing Pains is an American television sitcom from the 1980s and early 1990s that follows the Seaver family and helped launch the careers of several young actors, including Leonardo DiCaprio.
-
C.
Childish Bambino
Childish Bambino is the popular nickname of MLB star outfielder Juan Soto, highlighting his youthful swagger and prodigious, Babe Ruth–like hitting ability.
-
D.
Laz people
Laz people are an indigenous ethnic group of the South Caucasus and Black Sea coastal region, closely related to Georgians and known for their distinct Laz language and maritime culture.
-
E.
Every Little Step
"Every Little Step" is a 1989 R&B/New Jack Swing hit single by Bobby Brown that became one of his signature songs and a major commercial success.
- 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_69a2e848adf881908e5e04f7af030093 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2f14b2acc8190818e8a53eac69c54 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a48a7d47cc8190be1741f95f967f25 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:50 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a48ae58a288190b4fa3e7a052477ca |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a48b35abe881909029c02557da0819 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:53 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.