Triple

T10096067
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sarah Siddons E215869 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object William Siddons
William Siddons was the husband of famed 18th-century British tragedienne Sarah Siddons and was involved in theatrical management.
 E841339 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: William Siddons | Statement: [Sarah Siddons, spouse, William Siddons]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Siddons
Context triple: [Sarah Siddons, spouse, William Siddons]
  • A. William Strahan
    William Strahan was an 18th-century Scottish-born London printer and publisher who became one of the leading figures in the British book trade and a close associate of prominent Enlightenment authors.
  • B. Ronald Kinnoch
    Ronald Kinnoch was a British film producer best known for his work on mid-20th-century genre films, including influential science fiction and horror titles.
  • C. Harry Sinden
    Harry Sinden is a Canadian ice hockey coach and executive best known for leading Team Canada in the 1972 Summit Series and for his long tenure with the Boston Bruins.
  • D. James Sutherland
    James Sutherland is a Canadian artist best known for his public art installations, including prominent works integrated into Toronto’s subway system.
  • E. Robert Patterson
    Robert Patterson was a senior U.S. Army officer and Mexican–American War general who played a key leadership role in several major campaigns, including the advance on Mexico City.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Siddons
Target entity description: William Siddons was the husband of famed 18th-century British tragedienne Sarah Siddons and was involved in theatrical management.
  • A. William Strahan
    William Strahan was an 18th-century Scottish-born London printer and publisher who became one of the leading figures in the British book trade and a close associate of prominent Enlightenment authors.
  • B. Ronald Kinnoch
    Ronald Kinnoch was a British film producer best known for his work on mid-20th-century genre films, including influential science fiction and horror titles.
  • C. Harry Sinden
    Harry Sinden is a Canadian ice hockey coach and executive best known for leading Team Canada in the 1972 Summit Series and for his long tenure with the Boston Bruins.
  • D. James Sutherland
    James Sutherland is a Canadian artist best known for his public art installations, including prominent works integrated into Toronto’s subway system.
  • E. Robert Patterson
    Robert Patterson was a senior U.S. Army officer and Mexican–American War general who played a key leadership role in several major campaigns, including the advance on Mexico City.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: William Siddons
Triple: [Sarah Siddons, spouse, William Siddons]
Generated description
William Siddons was the husband of famed 18th-century British tragedienne Sarah Siddons and was involved in theatrical management.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca83a4947c8190823a7495dc5d96ed elicitation completed
NER batch_69cdd0798c248190af675e30e280daa8 ner completed
NED1 batch_69d2b6b8d604819094db099981219e72 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69d2b90a1de88190b7c8cf6356ffc376 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69d2b8a728bc8190b9baf93a40c00642 nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:02 p.m.