Triple

T20711040
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard Henry Dana Jr. E509038 entity
Predicate wrote P2831 FINISHED
Object The Seaman's Friend
The Seaman's Friend is a 19th-century maritime manual that served as a practical guide to seamanship, naval customs, and sailors’ rights.
E1446523 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: The Seaman's Friend | Statement: [Richard Henry Dana Jr., wrote, The Seaman's Friend]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Seaman's Friend
Context triple: [Richard Henry Dana Jr., wrote, The Seaman's Friend]
  • A. Ordinary Seaman
    Ordinary Seaman is a junior enlisted naval rank historically denoting an inexperienced or minimally trained sailor performing basic duties aboard ship.
  • B. The Ship on His Arm
    "The Ship on His Arm" is a song from Emmylou Harris's 1981 country album *Evangeline*, known for its storytelling lyrics and traditional country sound.
  • C. A Sailor-Made Man
    A Sailor-Made Man is a 1921 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd, known for its humorous tale of a wealthy idler who joins the Navy to prove himself worthy of his sweetheart.
  • D. The Three Sailors
    The Three Sailors is a comedic performing trio known for appearing together in the 1927 silent film "Love and Hisses."
  • E. The Seafarers
    The Seafarers is a 1953 short documentary film and one of Stanley Kubrick’s early non-fiction works, focusing on the lives and organization of merchant seamen.
  • 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: The Seaman's Friend
Triple: [Richard Henry Dana Jr., wrote, The Seaman's Friend]
Generated description
The Seaman's Friend is a 19th-century maritime manual that served as a practical guide to seamanship, naval customs, and sailors’ rights.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Seaman's Friend
Target entity description: The Seaman's Friend is a 19th-century maritime manual that served as a practical guide to seamanship, naval customs, and sailors’ rights.
  • A. Ordinary Seaman
    Ordinary Seaman is a junior enlisted naval rank historically denoting an inexperienced or minimally trained sailor performing basic duties aboard ship.
  • B. The Ship on His Arm
    "The Ship on His Arm" is a song from Emmylou Harris's 1981 country album *Evangeline*, known for its storytelling lyrics and traditional country sound.
  • C. A Sailor-Made Man
    A Sailor-Made Man is a 1921 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd, known for its humorous tale of a wealthy idler who joins the Navy to prove himself worthy of his sweetheart.
  • D. The Three Sailors
    The Three Sailors is a comedic performing trio known for appearing together in the 1927 silent film "Love and Hisses."
  • E. The Seafarers
    The Seafarers is a 1953 short documentary film and one of Stanley Kubrick’s early non-fiction works, focusing on the lives and organization of merchant seamen.
  • 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_69e0b4c40ad88190b81f77695366d328 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c1cdcaac8190b9ba82d489fb3bfc completed April 21, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e04d605c8190a00df9f7c303d314 completed May 16, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e0d409d48190bca2fb8c60b8ce08 completed May 16, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e164ef8c8190b482f2cc0f43acce completed May 16, 2026, 9:28 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:14 p.m.