Triple

T13351557
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Faulkner E318079 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Faulkner
Faulkner is an English surname most notably associated with Nobel Prize–winning American author William Faulkner.
E15670 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: Faulkner | Statement: [James Faulkner, familyName, Faulkner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Faulkner
Context triple: [James Faulkner, familyName, Faulkner]
  • A. William Faulkner
    William Faulkner was a Nobel Prize–winning American novelist and short-story writer renowned for his complex narratives and pioneering use of stream of consciousness, particularly in works set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County.
  • B. Samuel Faulkner
    Samuel Faulkner is the commitment-phobic child psychologist protagonist of the romantic comedy film "Nine Months," whose life is upended when his girlfriend becomes pregnant.
  • C. Hemingway
    Hemingway is a famous surname most prominently associated with American novelist and short-story writer Ernest Hemingway and his extended literary family.
  • D. Eudora Welty
    Eudora Welty was an American author known for her richly detailed short stories and novels set in the American South, often blending Southern Gothic elements with keen psychological insight and a strong sense of place.
  • E. Arthur Brian Deane Faulkner
    Arthur Brian Deane Faulkner was a Northern Irish politician who served as the last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland before the government’s suspension in 1972.
  • 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: Faulkner
Triple: [James Faulkner, familyName, Faulkner]
Generated description
Faulkner is an English surname most notably associated with Nobel Prize–winning American author William Faulkner.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Faulkner
Target entity description: Faulkner is an English surname most notably associated with Nobel Prize–winning American author William Faulkner.
  • A. William Faulkner chosen
    William Faulkner was a Nobel Prize–winning American novelist and short-story writer renowned for his complex narratives and pioneering use of stream of consciousness, particularly in works set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County.
  • B. Samuel Faulkner
    Samuel Faulkner is the commitment-phobic child psychologist protagonist of the romantic comedy film "Nine Months," whose life is upended when his girlfriend becomes pregnant.
  • C. Hemingway
    Hemingway is a famous surname most prominently associated with American novelist and short-story writer Ernest Hemingway and his extended literary family.
  • D. Eudora Welty
    Eudora Welty was an American author known for her richly detailed short stories and novels set in the American South, often blending Southern Gothic elements with keen psychological insight and a strong sense of place.
  • E. Arthur Brian Deane Faulkner
    Arthur Brian Deane Faulkner was a Northern Irish politician who served as the last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland before the government’s suspension in 1972.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d806b5a3c08190b42c267fb092f98a completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d99e8c2f1c819094f0970f35f18afa completed April 11, 2026, 1:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f71f47fd7c8190b8d98a181acd7710 completed May 3, 2026, 10:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7204b6f108190bca6a0140620e03e completed May 3, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f720fbf0bc81908c68cf2844938e45 completed May 3, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:32 p.m.