Triple

T14400456
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tracy Pollan E357055 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Pollan
Pollan is a surname most notably associated with American actress Tracy Pollan and her extended family, including writer Michael Pollan.
 E1098062 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: Pollan | Statement: [Tracy Pollan, familyName, Pollan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Pollan
Context triple: [Tracy Pollan, familyName, Pollan]
  • A. The Omnivore's Dilemma
    The Omnivore's Dilemma is a nonfiction book by Michael Pollan that explores the origins, ethics, and environmental impacts of modern food choices and industrial agriculture.
  • B. Against the Grain
    Against the Grain is a studio album by West Coast rapper Kurupt, known for its return to his gangsta rap roots and its turbulent release history tied to Death Row Records.
  • C. Against the Grain
    Against the Grain is a 1990 punk rock album by Bad Religion known for its fast tempos, melodic harmonies, and socially conscious lyrics.
  • D. Sacred Cows and Other Edibles
    Sacred Cows and Other Edibles is a collection of essays by poet and activist Nikki Giovanni that blends personal reflection with sharp social and political commentary.
  • E. The Diet
    The Diet is Japan’s bicameral national legislature, consisting of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors, responsible for making laws and selecting the Prime Minister.
  • 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: Pollan
Triple: [Tracy Pollan, familyName, Pollan]
Generated description
Pollan is a surname most notably associated with American actress Tracy Pollan and her extended family, including writer Michael Pollan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Pollan
Target entity description: Pollan is a surname most notably associated with American actress Tracy Pollan and her extended family, including writer Michael Pollan.
  • A. The Omnivore's Dilemma
    The Omnivore's Dilemma is a nonfiction book by Michael Pollan that explores the origins, ethics, and environmental impacts of modern food choices and industrial agriculture.
  • B. Against the Grain
    Against the Grain is a studio album by West Coast rapper Kurupt, known for its return to his gangsta rap roots and its turbulent release history tied to Death Row Records.
  • C. Against the Grain
    Against the Grain is a 1990 punk rock album by Bad Religion known for its fast tempos, melodic harmonies, and socially conscious lyrics.
  • D. Sacred Cows and Other Edibles
    Sacred Cows and Other Edibles is a collection of essays by poet and activist Nikki Giovanni that blends personal reflection with sharp social and political commentary.
  • E. The Diet
    The Diet is Japan’s bicameral national legislature, consisting of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors, responsible for making laws and selecting the Prime Minister.
  • 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_69d827927c988190ad98bb0360981783 completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de908500048190bb6a20fe318d5c62 completed April 14, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd551eb09c8190a102ab452371e5b1 completed May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd5671340081909d87978be2a5522b completed May 8, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd57a6711881909429bba35ee867c6 completed May 8, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:17 a.m.