Triple

T20136472
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Silverstein E491037 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Michael Silverstein
Michael Silverstein was an influential American linguistic anthropologist known for his pioneering work on language ideology, indexicality, and the relationship between language, culture, and social life.
E1426955 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: Michael Silverstein | Statement: [Silverstein, hasNotableBearer, Michael Silverstein]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Silverstein
Context triple: [Silverstein, hasNotableBearer, Michael Silverstein]
  • A. Marc Silverstein
    Marc Silverstein is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for co-writing popular romantic comedies such as "He's Just Not That Into You," "Never Been Kissed," and "How to Be Single."
  • B. Ian Silverstein
    Ian Silverstein is a film editor known for his work on major visual-effects-driven productions such as the science fiction action film "Alita: Battle Angel."
  • C. Michael Feldman
    Michael Feldman is an American political and communications strategist best known as the husband of television journalist Savannah Guthrie.
  • D. David Lanzenberg
    David Lanzenberg is a film cinematographer known for his work on feature films such as "Paper Towns."
  • E. Michael Berman
    Michael Berman is a writer and contributor known for his work published in George magazine.
  • 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: Michael Silverstein
Triple: [Silverstein, hasNotableBearer, Michael Silverstein]
Generated description
Michael Silverstein was an influential American linguistic anthropologist known for his pioneering work on language ideology, indexicality, and the relationship between language, culture, and social life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Silverstein
Target entity description: Michael Silverstein was an influential American linguistic anthropologist known for his pioneering work on language ideology, indexicality, and the relationship between language, culture, and social life.
  • A. Marc Silverstein
    Marc Silverstein is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for co-writing popular romantic comedies such as "He's Just Not That Into You," "Never Been Kissed," and "How to Be Single."
  • B. Ian Silverstein
    Ian Silverstein is a film editor known for his work on major visual-effects-driven productions such as the science fiction action film "Alita: Battle Angel."
  • C. Michael Feldman
    Michael Feldman is an American political and communications strategist best known as the husband of television journalist Savannah Guthrie.
  • D. David Lanzenberg
    David Lanzenberg is a film cinematographer known for his work on feature films such as "Paper Towns."
  • E. Michael Berman
    Michael Berman is a writer and contributor known for his work published in George magazine.
  • 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_69da62651a0c8190a3e05e95e056a66b completed April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66767ba3881909c2bcb74a986bd29 completed April 20, 2026, 5:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08706f3f648190831c3b5c522eb7da completed May 16, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0871146b248190ac91cf010a984e1f completed May 16, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0871a818688190ad69bcf84e33d014 completed May 16, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:32 p.m.