Triple
T18395861
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Northrop Frye |
E449867
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Herman
Herman is the given first name of the influential Canadian literary critic and theorist Northrop Frye.
|
E950946
|
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: Herman | Statement: [Northrop Frye, givenName, Herman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herman Context triple: [Northrop Frye, givenName, Herman]
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A.
Herman
Herman is the given first name of American actor Ray Walston, known for his roles in "My Favorite Martian" and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."
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B.
Herman
Herman is a surname most notably associated with Edward S. Herman, an American economist, media analyst, and critic of U.S. foreign policy.
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C.
Herman
Herman is the given name of Belgian politician Herman De Croo, a long-serving liberal statesman and former President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.
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D.
Herman
Herman is the middle name of legendary American baseball player Babe Ruth, whose full name was George Herman Ruth Jr.
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E.
Herman
Herman is the given first name of the American blues singer and harmonica player Junior Parker.
- 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: Herman Triple: [Northrop Frye, givenName, Herman]
Generated description
Herman is the given first name of the influential Canadian literary critic and theorist Northrop Frye.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herman Target entity description: Herman is the given first name of the influential Canadian literary critic and theorist Northrop Frye.
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A.
Herman
Herman is a surname most notably associated with Edward S. Herman, an American economist, media analyst, and critic of U.S. foreign policy.
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B.
Herman
chosen
Herman is a masculine given name of Germanic origin commonly used in Dutch, German, and Scandinavian contexts.
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C.
Herman
Herman is the given name of Belgian politician Herman De Croo, a long-serving liberal statesman and former President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.
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D.
Herman
Herman is the given first name of American actor Ray Walston, known for his roles in "My Favorite Martian" and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."
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E.
Herman
Herman is the given first name of the American blues singer and harmonica player Junior Parker.
- 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_69d8b9fab8a8819086a9ddc0871715e0 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e51846bb4c8190990f42a792a78ee0 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03e240976c8190bcdeb3913cc32336 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 2:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03e2e51660819085ec36e697e94e6a |
completed | May 13, 2026, 2:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03e39ae800819082963203b07d9042 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 2:36 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:46 a.m.