Triple

T19544775
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Jakes E489013 entity
Predicate series P1761 FINISHED
Object North and South trilogy
The North and South trilogy is a series of historical novels by John Jakes that follows two families on opposing sides of the American Civil War.
E177666 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: North and South trilogy | Statement: [John Jakes, series, North and South trilogy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North and South trilogy
Context triple: [John Jakes, series, North and South trilogy]
  • A. North and South
    North and South is a popular 1980s American television miniseries set during the years leading up to and through the Civil War, known for its depiction of the strained friendship between Northern and Southern families.
  • B. North and South
    North and South is a Victorian social novel by Elizabeth Gaskell that contrasts industrial northern England with the rural south through themes of class conflict, gender roles, and moral responsibility.
  • C. North & South
    North & South is Elizabeth Bishop’s debut poetry collection, recognized for its precise imagery and understated emotional depth.
  • D. The Last Hundred Years Trilogy
    The Last Hundred Years Trilogy is a sweeping series of historical novels by Jane Smiley that follows an Iowa farm family across a century of American social and political change.
  • E. Palliser series
    The Palliser series is a sequence of Victorian political novels by Anthony Trollope that follows the lives and careers of the aristocratic Palliser family within British high society and Parliament.
  • 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: North and South trilogy
Triple: [John Jakes, series, North and South trilogy]
Generated description
The North and South trilogy is a series of historical novels by John Jakes that follows two families on opposing sides of the American Civil War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North and South trilogy
Target entity description: The North and South trilogy is a series of historical novels by John Jakes that follows two families on opposing sides of the American Civil War.
  • A. North and South chosen
    North and South is a popular 1980s American television miniseries set during the years leading up to and through the Civil War, known for its depiction of the strained friendship between Northern and Southern families.
  • B. North and South
    North and South is a Victorian social novel by Elizabeth Gaskell that contrasts industrial northern England with the rural south through themes of class conflict, gender roles, and moral responsibility.
  • C. North & South
    North & South is Elizabeth Bishop’s debut poetry collection, recognized for its precise imagery and understated emotional depth.
  • D. The Last Hundred Years Trilogy
    The Last Hundred Years Trilogy is a sweeping series of historical novels by Jane Smiley that follows an Iowa farm family across a century of American social and political change.
  • E. Palliser series
    The Palliser series is a sequence of Victorian political novels by Anthony Trollope that follows the lives and careers of the aristocratic Palliser family within British high society and Parliament.
  • 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_69d8e8db5b6c8190984b61f91981f575 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e63875cf40819088db7c7969be1e3d completed April 20, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07577880048190bb182c9fe3856254 completed May 15, 2026, 5:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07583fc26481908bd2f00c19f3b4cd completed May 15, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07594a23ac81908807df4605555d3f completed May 15, 2026, 5:35 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:41 p.m.