Triple
T5916114
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hours in a Library |
E131583
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableEssaySubject |
P4941
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Laurence Sterne |
E327904
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Laurence Sterne | Statement: [Hours in a Library, notableEssaySubject, Laurence Sterne]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Laurence Sterne Context triple: [Hours in a Library, notableEssaySubject, Laurence Sterne]
-
A.
Laurence Sterne
chosen
Laurence Sterne was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish novelist and clergyman best known for his innovative, digressive narrative style in works like "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman."
-
B.
Henry Fielding
Henry Fielding was an 18th-century English novelist and dramatist best known for his satirical works such as "Tom Jones," which helped shape the development of the modern novel.
-
C.
Tobias Smollett
Tobias Smollett was an 18th-century Scottish novelist, satirist, and physician best known for his picaresque novels and sharp social commentary.
-
D.
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, and clergyman best known for works like "Gulliver’s Travels" and "A Modest Proposal," which sharply critiqued politics and society.
-
E.
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson was an 18th-century English writer, lexicographer, and critic best known for compiling *A Dictionary of the English Language* (1755), one of the most influential dictionaries in the history of English.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c0085a1ed08190a7e9a8b6323fd680 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c049fdb3e08190a72337ab4f48bc8e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 7:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0c02c24cc8190a98d24f7445f59b7 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 4:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:59 p.m.