Triple

T19874324
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pearl S. Buck E477601 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Sydenstricker
Sydenstricker is the birth surname of American author and Nobel laureate Pearl S. Buck.
 E1400462 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: Sydenstricker | Statement: [Pearl S. Buck, familyName, Sydenstricker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sydenstricker
Context triple: [Pearl S. Buck, familyName, Sydenstricker]
  • A. Spottiswoode
    Spottiswoode is a surname most notably associated with British-Canadian film director Roger Spottiswoode.
  • B. Hunte
    The Hunte is a river in northwestern Germany that flows through Lower Saxony before joining the Weser.
  • C. Bonger
    Bonger is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, the key figure in preserving and promoting Vincent van Gogh’s artistic legacy.
  • D. Snodgrass
    Snodgrass is a surname of English and Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals in sports, politics, and the arts.
  • E. Wetmore
    Wetmore is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American architect and acting Supervising Architect of the U.S. Treasury James A. Wetmore.
  • 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: Sydenstricker
Triple: [Pearl S. Buck, familyName, Sydenstricker]
Generated description
Sydenstricker is the birth surname of American author and Nobel laureate Pearl S. Buck.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sydenstricker
Target entity description: Sydenstricker is the birth surname of American author and Nobel laureate Pearl S. Buck.
  • A. Spottiswoode
    Spottiswoode is a surname most notably associated with British-Canadian film director Roger Spottiswoode.
  • B. Hunte
    The Hunte is a river in northwestern Germany that flows through Lower Saxony before joining the Weser.
  • C. Bonger
    Bonger is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, the key figure in preserving and promoting Vincent van Gogh’s artistic legacy.
  • D. Snodgrass
    Snodgrass is a surname of English and Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals in sports, politics, and the arts.
  • E. Wetmore
    Wetmore is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American architect and acting Supervising Architect of the U.S. Treasury James A. Wetmore.
  • 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_69d8e51e7d948190aedbcd6c30361c39 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e658d9ee108190a53cc6c8e115d0fa completed April 20, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07dbc653b481908e2884c1d2aa6ead completed May 16, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07dfbf3c5881909395e9cfa4986429 completed May 16, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07e08884788190b1c43d01e6022b4f completed May 16, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:51 p.m.