Triple

T6954931
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Deepwater Horizon E161217 entity
Predicate authorOfSource P4244 FINISHED
Object David Barstow
David Barstow is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American investigative journalist known for his in-depth reporting for The New York Times on corporate malfeasance, political influence, and major national crises.
E630835 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: David Barstow | Statement: [Deepwater Horizon, authorOfSource, David Barstow]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Barstow
Context triple: [Deepwater Horizon, authorOfSource, David Barstow]
  • A. Jess Rosenthal
    Jess Rosenthal is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the hit mystery-comedy series "Only Murders in the Building."
  • B. Brian Stelter
    Brian Stelter is an American journalist and former CNN media correspondent best known for his reporting on the media industry and his book "Top of the Morning," which inspired the TV series "The Morning Show."
  • C. Kurt Eichenwald
    Kurt Eichenwald is an American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and nonfiction books on corporate crime and financial scandals.
  • D. Evan Osnos
    Evan Osnos is an American journalist and author known for his in-depth reporting on politics and foreign affairs, particularly U.S.-China relations, as a staff writer for The New Yorker.
  • E. John Nichols
    John Nichols is an American local politician serving as the mayor of College Station, Texas.
  • 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: David Barstow
Triple: [Deepwater Horizon, authorOfSource, David Barstow]
Generated description
David Barstow is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American investigative journalist known for his in-depth reporting for The New York Times on corporate malfeasance, political influence, and major national crises.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Barstow
Target entity description: David Barstow is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American investigative journalist known for his in-depth reporting for The New York Times on corporate malfeasance, political influence, and major national crises.
  • A. Jess Rosenthal
    Jess Rosenthal is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the hit mystery-comedy series "Only Murders in the Building."
  • B. Brian Stelter
    Brian Stelter is an American journalist and former CNN media correspondent best known for his reporting on the media industry and his book "Top of the Morning," which inspired the TV series "The Morning Show."
  • C. Kurt Eichenwald
    Kurt Eichenwald is an American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and nonfiction books on corporate crime and financial scandals.
  • D. Evan Osnos
    Evan Osnos is an American journalist and author known for his in-depth reporting on politics and foreign affairs, particularly U.S.-China relations, as a staff writer for The New Yorker.
  • E. John Nichols
    John Nichols is an American local politician serving as the mayor of College Station, Texas.
  • 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_69c68852a9a0819097797e31d492e273 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6dace1a94819095311e4288f01784 completed March 27, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c75883f6888190a75515be49e7879e completed March 28, 2026, 4:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c759a5eebc8190934ea04a2ce20287 completed March 28, 2026, 4:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c75a19d27c819089cfa625dfccfe6f completed March 28, 2026, 4:33 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.