Triple
T23043018
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The White Devil |
E573792
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Webster |
E136291
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: John Webster | Statement: [The White Devil, author, John Webster]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Webster Context triple: [The White Devil, author, John Webster]
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A.
John Webster
chosen
John Webster was a prominent Jacobean dramatist best known for his dark, complex tragedies such as "The Duchess of Malfi" and "The White Devil."
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B.
Thomas Kyd
Thomas Kyd was a pioneering English Renaissance dramatist best known for his highly influential revenge tragedy "The Spanish Tragedy."
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C.
Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe was a pioneering Elizabethan playwright and poet whose works, including "Doctor Faustus" and "Tamburlaine," helped shape the development of English Renaissance drama.
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D.
Thomas Middleton
Thomas Middleton was an American planter and politician from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
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E.
Thomas Middleton
Thomas Middleton was a 17th-century English naval administrator who served in a senior bureaucratic role overseeing the Royal Navy’s administrative and logistical affairs.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69e245b9c11481909d06c872214d21af |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18516417081908bf747b20de23a75 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0c0ad85abc8190ab6328224aa3320f |
completed | May 19, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:54 p.m.