Triple

T5379868
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Sloane Coffin E113054 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Coffin
Coffin is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American clergyman and social activist William Sloane Coffin.
E515370 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: Coffin | Statement: [William Sloane Coffin, familyName, Coffin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Coffin
Context triple: [William Sloane Coffin, familyName, Coffin]
  • A. Toten
    Toten is a traditional rural district in eastern Norway known for its agriculture and scenic landscape, located within Innlandet county.
  • B. The Grave
    "The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
  • C. The Grave
    The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
  • D. Office of the Dead
    The Office of the Dead is a traditional set of prayers in the Roman Catholic liturgy, recited for the souls of the deceased, especially in connection with funerals and All Souls’ Day.
  • E. The Ghost
    The Ghost is the spectral apparition of Hamlet’s deceased father in Shakespeare’s tragedy, whose revelations set the play’s revenge plot in motion.
  • 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: Coffin
Triple: [William Sloane Coffin, familyName, Coffin]
Generated description
Coffin is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American clergyman and social activist William Sloane Coffin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Coffin
Target entity description: Coffin is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American clergyman and social activist William Sloane Coffin.
  • A. Toten
    Toten is a traditional rural district in eastern Norway known for its agriculture and scenic landscape, located within Innlandet county.
  • B. The Grave
    The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
  • C. The Grave
    "The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
  • D. Office of the Dead
    The Office of the Dead is a traditional set of prayers in the Roman Catholic liturgy, recited for the souls of the deceased, especially in connection with funerals and All Souls’ Day.
  • E. The Ghost
    The Ghost is the spectral apparition of Hamlet’s deceased father in Shakespeare’s tragedy, whose revelations set the play’s revenge plot in motion.
  • 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_69bd4436a1988190af18dcff7fd306b4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd86ce56c88190a66b3852416edccb completed March 20, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf2949cd9881908ca0d8fdf1642f71 completed March 21, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf2a46c4808190bd706cbb76bbfbc2 completed March 21, 2026, 11:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf2ab19a50819098ef5a611daa8cd6 completed March 21, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:03 p.m.