Triple

T11191294
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Benjamin Hawkins E264805 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Lavinia Downs
Lavinia Downs was the wife of Benjamin Hawkins, a prominent early American statesman and Indian agent in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
E925759 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: Lavinia Downs | Statement: [Benjamin Hawkins, spouse, Lavinia Downs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lavinia Downs
Context triple: [Benjamin Hawkins, spouse, Lavinia Downs]
  • A. Rebecca Tayloe
    Rebecca Tayloe was a Virginia plantation heiress who became the wife of American Founding Father and Declaration of Independence signer Francis Lightfoot Lee.
  • B. Lavinia Penniman
    Lavinia Penniman is a meddlesome, romantic-minded aunt in Henry James’s novel "Washington Square," whose interference significantly shapes the story’s central relationships.
  • C. Lavinia Steward
    Lavinia Steward was a benefactor whose support and legacy were honored through the naming of the Steward Observatory.
  • D. Mary Archer
    Mary Archer is a British scientist and academic, known for her work in solar energy research and for being married to novelist and former politician Jeffrey Archer.
  • E. Lavinia Chamberlayne
    Lavinia Chamberlayne is known as the wife of English writer and social observer Edward Chamberlayne.
  • 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: Lavinia Downs
Triple: [Benjamin Hawkins, spouse, Lavinia Downs]
Generated description
Lavinia Downs was the wife of Benjamin Hawkins, a prominent early American statesman and Indian agent in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lavinia Downs
Target entity description: Lavinia Downs was the wife of Benjamin Hawkins, a prominent early American statesman and Indian agent in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • A. Rebecca Tayloe
    Rebecca Tayloe was a Virginia plantation heiress who became the wife of American Founding Father and Declaration of Independence signer Francis Lightfoot Lee.
  • B. Lavinia Penniman
    Lavinia Penniman is a meddlesome, romantic-minded aunt in Henry James’s novel "Washington Square," whose interference significantly shapes the story’s central relationships.
  • C. Lavinia Steward
    Lavinia Steward was a benefactor whose support and legacy were honored through the naming of the Steward Observatory.
  • D. Mary Archer
    Mary Archer is a British scientist and academic, known for her work in solar energy research and for being married to novelist and former politician Jeffrey Archer.
  • E. Lavinia Chamberlayne
    Lavinia Chamberlayne is known as the wife of English writer and social observer Edward Chamberlayne.
  • 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_69d6aa9eb9248190b20211772621b4bc completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e8af18e4819091811bca657c9cb0 completed April 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5d3049e788190a7caf324a4b793d2 completed April 20, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5d5cac9108190b7756329bfa320d3 completed April 20, 2026, 7:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5d7f238cc8190a1c2dd26bdc5ff77 completed April 20, 2026, 7:38 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:29 p.m.