Triple

T952751
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harper & Row E20557 entity
Predicate notableAuthorPublished P7039 FINISHED
Object Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein was an American poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and children’s author best known for his whimsical, poignant books like "The Giving Tree" and "Where the Sidewalk Ends."
E113796 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: Shel Silverstein | Statement: [Harper & Row, notableAuthorPublished, Shel Silverstein]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shel Silverstein
Context triple: [Harper & Row, notableAuthorPublished, Shel Silverstein]
  • A. Jack Kinney
    Jack Kinney was an American animator and director best known for his work on classic Disney cartoons and feature segments during the mid-20th century.
  • B. David B. Steinman
    David B. Steinman was a prominent American civil engineer and bridge designer known for his innovative long-span suspension bridges in the 20th century.
  • C. Loren Long
    Loren Long is an American children's book illustrator and author known for his richly detailed, nostalgic artwork in popular picture books and collaborations with prominent writers.
  • D. James Whitcomb Riley
    James Whitcomb Riley was a popular late-19th- and early-20th-century American poet known as the "Hoosier Poet" for his folksy dialect verse celebrating rural Midwestern life.
  • E. Willo Perron
    Willo Perron is a Canadian creative director and designer known for his influential work on album art, stage design, and visual concepts for major music artists.
  • 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: Shel Silverstein
Triple: [Harper & Row, notableAuthorPublished, Shel Silverstein]
Generated description
Shel Silverstein was an American poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and children’s author best known for his whimsical, poignant books like "The Giving Tree" and "Where the Sidewalk Ends."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shel Silverstein
Target entity description: Shel Silverstein was an American poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and children’s author best known for his whimsical, poignant books like "The Giving Tree" and "Where the Sidewalk Ends."
  • A. Jack Kinney
    Jack Kinney was an American animator and director best known for his work on classic Disney cartoons and feature segments during the mid-20th century.
  • B. David B. Steinman
    David B. Steinman was a prominent American civil engineer and bridge designer known for his innovative long-span suspension bridges in the 20th century.
  • C. Loren Long
    Loren Long is an American children's book illustrator and author known for his richly detailed, nostalgic artwork in popular picture books and collaborations with prominent writers.
  • D. James Whitcomb Riley
    James Whitcomb Riley was a popular late-19th- and early-20th-century American poet known as the "Hoosier Poet" for his folksy dialect verse celebrating rural Midwestern life.
  • E. Willo Perron
    Willo Perron is a Canadian creative director and designer known for his influential work on album art, stage design, and visual concepts for major music artists.
  • 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_69a493b0f2fc81908cd227480a5356a1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b3d8f2e0819097554a301f8aa70f completed March 1, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac119fd16c81908c43b6d3dc6d53b6 completed March 7, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac12248f1c81908b9bd511e4363130 completed March 7, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac12c786ac81909938e043a1e2e8b9 completed March 7, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.