Triple

T18008987
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clay Felker E430827 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Jimmy Breslin
Jimmy Breslin was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist and columnist known for his gritty, street-level reporting on New York City life and politics.
E1301241 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: Jimmy Breslin | Statement: [Clay Felker, influenced, Jimmy Breslin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jimmy Breslin
Context triple: [Clay Felker, influenced, Jimmy Breslin]
  • A. Pete Hamill
    Pete Hamill was an American journalist, novelist, and essayist known for his evocative writing about New York City and its working-class culture.
  • B. Victor Navasky
    Victor Navasky was an American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for his long tenure leading the progressive magazine The Nation and his influential work on politics and the media.
  • C. Eugene Burdick
    Eugene Burdick was an American political scientist, novelist, and co-author of influential Cold War-era political thrillers such as "Fail-Safe" and "The Ugly American."
  • D. Murray Kempton
    Murray Kempton was an American journalist, columnist, and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer known for his incisive political commentary and elegant prose.
  • E. Lew Lipton
    Lew Lipton was an American screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood silent and early sound films.
  • 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: Jimmy Breslin
Triple: [Clay Felker, influenced, Jimmy Breslin]
Generated description
Jimmy Breslin was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist and columnist known for his gritty, street-level reporting on New York City life and politics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jimmy Breslin
Target entity description: Jimmy Breslin was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist and columnist known for his gritty, street-level reporting on New York City life and politics.
  • A. Pete Hamill
    Pete Hamill was an American journalist, novelist, and essayist known for his evocative writing about New York City and its working-class culture.
  • B. Victor Navasky
    Victor Navasky was an American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for his long tenure leading the progressive magazine The Nation and his influential work on politics and the media.
  • C. Eugene Burdick
    Eugene Burdick was an American political scientist, novelist, and co-author of influential Cold War-era political thrillers such as "Fail-Safe" and "The Ugly American."
  • D. Murray Kempton
    Murray Kempton was an American journalist, columnist, and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer known for his incisive political commentary and elegant prose.
  • E. Lew Lipton
    Lew Lipton was an American screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood silent and early sound films.
  • 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_69d8b904530081908bf341d842464856 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4b51e13788190bebbbdd7340e0982 completed April 19, 2026, 10:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03431f56448190b4cbccc2c2be6242 completed May 12, 2026, 3:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0344a644788190b4ac1f7ffc80d562 completed May 12, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a034517f4148190864d916f4d1ef5ba completed May 12, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:24 a.m.