Triple

T17609982
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sir David Tang E428940 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object “An Apple a Week” column in the Financial Times
“An Apple a Week” was a popular Financial Times advice column written by Sir David Tang, known for its witty, acerbic responses to readers’ social and cultural dilemmas.
E1277596 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: “An Apple a Week” column in the Financial Times | Statement: [Sir David Tang, notableWork, “An Apple a Week” column in the Financial Times]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “An Apple a Week” column in the Financial Times
Context triple: [Sir David Tang, notableWork, “An Apple a Week” column in the Financial Times]
  • A. The New York Times Economix blog
    The New York Times Economix blog was an online forum hosted by The New York Times that featured accessible commentary and analysis on economic issues, policy, and current events from a range of economists and writers.
  • B. The Morning Tip column
    The Morning Tip column is a widely read basketball column by NBA reporter David Aldridge, known for its in-depth analysis, insider insights, and comprehensive coverage of league news.
  • C. The Weekly
    The Weekly is a documentary-style television news series that offers in-depth reporting and storytelling on current events and issues.
  • D. Financial Times Weekend Festival
    The Financial Times Weekend Festival is an annual cultural and ideas event organized by the Financial Times, featuring talks, debates, and interviews with leading writers, thinkers, and public figures.
  • E. The Sunday Times
    The Sunday Times is a prominent British Sunday newspaper known for its in-depth journalism, investigative reporting, and influential commentary.
  • 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: “An Apple a Week” column in the Financial Times
Triple: [Sir David Tang, notableWork, “An Apple a Week” column in the Financial Times]
Generated description
“An Apple a Week” was a popular Financial Times advice column written by Sir David Tang, known for its witty, acerbic responses to readers’ social and cultural dilemmas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “An Apple a Week” column in the Financial Times
Target entity description: “An Apple a Week” was a popular Financial Times advice column written by Sir David Tang, known for its witty, acerbic responses to readers’ social and cultural dilemmas.
  • A. The New York Times Economix blog
    The New York Times Economix blog was an online forum hosted by The New York Times that featured accessible commentary and analysis on economic issues, policy, and current events from a range of economists and writers.
  • B. The Morning Tip column
    The Morning Tip column is a widely read basketball column by NBA reporter David Aldridge, known for its in-depth analysis, insider insights, and comprehensive coverage of league news.
  • C. The Weekly
    The Weekly is a documentary-style television news series that offers in-depth reporting and storytelling on current events and issues.
  • D. Financial Times Weekend Festival
    The Financial Times Weekend Festival is an annual cultural and ideas event organized by the Financial Times, featuring talks, debates, and interviews with leading writers, thinkers, and public figures.
  • E. The Sunday Times
    The Sunday Times is a prominent British Sunday newspaper known for its in-depth journalism, investigative reporting, and influential commentary.
  • 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_69d889e1c6148190ba76241e74688f8b completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e46c4e6ba48190804e113983e7c704 completed April 19, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01e8241cb481909ebb91e24c6eaf63 completed May 11, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01ee1a291c81909fa432ccc787028f completed May 11, 2026, 2:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01eec7e00c81908d88be9f88e924c8 completed May 11, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:51 a.m.