Triple
T7675713
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Picador |
E173854
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableAuthor |
P4290
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Salter
James Salter was an American novelist and short story writer acclaimed for his precise, elegant prose and works such as "A Sport and a Pastime" and "Light Years."
|
E681568
|
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: James Salter | Statement: [Picador, notableAuthor, James Salter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Salter Context triple: [Picador, notableAuthor, James Salter]
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A.
Tobias Wolff
Tobias Wolff is an American author and memoirist renowned for his autobiographical works and short stories exploring memory, identity, and moral ambiguity.
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B.
John Cheever
John Cheever was a prominent 20th-century American writer best known for his incisive short stories and novels depicting the anxieties and contradictions of suburban middle-class life.
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C.
Irwin Shaw
Irwin Shaw was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist best known for works such as "The Young Lions" and "Rich Man, Poor Man."
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D.
Denis Johnson
Denis Johnson was an American writer acclaimed for his haunting, lyrical fiction and poetry, best known for works like "Jesus' Son" and the National Book Award–winning novel "Tree of Smoke."
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E.
Jamie Salter
Jamie Salter is a Canadian entrepreneur and brand-management executive best known as the founder and CEO of Authentic Brands Group, a major owner and licensor of global consumer brands.
- 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: James Salter Triple: [Picador, notableAuthor, James Salter]
Generated description
James Salter was an American novelist and short story writer acclaimed for his precise, elegant prose and works such as "A Sport and a Pastime" and "Light Years."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Salter Target entity description: James Salter was an American novelist and short story writer acclaimed for his precise, elegant prose and works such as "A Sport and a Pastime" and "Light Years."
-
A.
Tobias Wolff
Tobias Wolff is an American author and memoirist renowned for his autobiographical works and short stories exploring memory, identity, and moral ambiguity.
-
B.
John Cheever
John Cheever was a prominent 20th-century American writer best known for his incisive short stories and novels depicting the anxieties and contradictions of suburban middle-class life.
-
C.
Irwin Shaw
Irwin Shaw was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist best known for works such as "The Young Lions" and "Rich Man, Poor Man."
-
D.
Denis Johnson
Denis Johnson was an American writer acclaimed for his haunting, lyrical fiction and poetry, best known for works like "Jesus' Son" and the National Book Award–winning novel "Tree of Smoke."
-
E.
Jamie Salter
Jamie Salter is a Canadian entrepreneur and brand-management executive best known as the founder and CEO of Authentic Brands Group, a major owner and licensor of global consumer brands.
- 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_69c6995703e0819081de77361b602e78 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c701e333f08190a9ee87080c6d0118 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8a23ba62881908fcdcf2ffcf6d41d |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8a49262ec81908f3b45031994d128 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 4:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8a50df2a88190b5f7db0afea96fc3 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 4:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:01 p.m.