Triple

T912251
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject English Renaissance drama E19686 entity
Predicate notablePlaywright P10455 FINISHED
Object John Webster
John Webster was a prominent Jacobean dramatist best known for his dark, complex tragedies such as "The Duchess of Malfi" and "The White Devil."
E136291 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: John Webster | Statement: [English Renaissance drama, notablePlaywright, John Webster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Webster
Context triple: [English Renaissance drama, notablePlaywright, John Webster]
  • A. Thomas Kyd
    Thomas Kyd was a pioneering English Renaissance dramatist best known for his highly influential revenge tragedy "The Spanish Tragedy."
  • B. Christopher Marlowe
    Christopher Marlowe was a pioneering Elizabethan playwright and poet whose works, including "Doctor Faustus" and "Tamburlaine," helped shape the development of English Renaissance drama.
  • C. Thomas Middleton
    Thomas Middleton was a 17th-century English naval administrator who served in a senior bureaucratic role overseeing the Royal Navy’s administrative and logistical affairs.
  • D. Thomas Middleton
    Thomas Middleton was an American planter and politician from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
  • E. Hugh Marlowe
    Hugh Marlowe was an American film, television, and stage actor best known for his roles in classic mid-20th-century movies and popular TV series.
  • 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: John Webster
Triple: [English Renaissance drama, notablePlaywright, John Webster]
Generated description
John Webster was a prominent Jacobean dramatist best known for his dark, complex tragedies such as "The Duchess of Malfi" and "The White Devil."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Webster
Target entity description: John Webster was a prominent Jacobean dramatist best known for his dark, complex tragedies such as "The Duchess of Malfi" and "The White Devil."
  • A. Thomas Kyd
    Thomas Kyd was a pioneering English Renaissance dramatist best known for his highly influential revenge tragedy "The Spanish Tragedy."
  • B. Christopher Marlowe
    Christopher Marlowe was a pioneering Elizabethan playwright and poet whose works, including "Doctor Faustus" and "Tamburlaine," helped shape the development of English Renaissance drama.
  • C. Thomas Middleton
    Thomas Middleton was an American planter and politician from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
  • D. Thomas Middleton
    Thomas Middleton was a 17th-century English naval administrator who served in a senior bureaucratic role overseeing the Royal Navy’s administrative and logistical affairs.
  • E. Hugh Marlowe
    Hugh Marlowe was an American film, television, and stage actor best known for his roles in classic mid-20th-century movies and popular TV series.
  • 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_69a4939f91a08190ba68c2c81eab90fe completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b2df9ba88190824437026796586f completed March 1, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac762e945c8190a4716a2115689b20 completed March 7, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac76cf3c34819082dcbe772db7c46b completed March 7, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac77670fa08190827ef34ba9d52a70 completed March 7, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.