Triple

T11532224
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tressie McMillan Cottom E273450 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Tressie
Tressie is the given name of Tressie McMillan Cottom, an American sociologist, writer, and public intellectual known for her work on inequality, education, and race.
 E932120 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: Tressie | Statement: [Tressie McMillan Cottom, givenName, Tressie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tressie
Context triple: [Tressie McMillan Cottom, givenName, Tressie]
  • A. Vonetta
    Vonetta is a feminine given name most notably borne by American bobsledder and Olympic gold medalist Vonetta Flowers.
  • B. Diedre
    Diedre is a person known primarily for being a friend of American actress and comedian Shanté Smith.
  • C. Dameisha
    Dameisha is a popular coastal area in Shenzhen, China, best known for its long sandy beach, seaside resorts, and recreational attractions.
  • D. Arletta
    Arletta, better known as Herleva of Falaise, was the mother of William the Conqueror and a notable figure in 11th-century Norman history.
  • E. Voletta
    Voletta is the first name of Voletta Wallace, best known as the mother of the late rapper The Notorious B.I.G.
  • 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: Tressie
Triple: [Tressie McMillan Cottom, givenName, Tressie]
Generated description
Tressie is the given name of Tressie McMillan Cottom, an American sociologist, writer, and public intellectual known for her work on inequality, education, and race.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tressie
Target entity description: Tressie is the given name of Tressie McMillan Cottom, an American sociologist, writer, and public intellectual known for her work on inequality, education, and race.
  • A. Vonetta
    Vonetta is a feminine given name most notably borne by American bobsledder and Olympic gold medalist Vonetta Flowers.
  • B. Diedre
    Diedre is a person known primarily for being a friend of American actress and comedian Shanté Smith.
  • C. Dameisha
    Dameisha is a popular coastal area in Shenzhen, China, best known for its long sandy beach, seaside resorts, and recreational attractions.
  • D. Arletta
    Arletta, better known as Herleva of Falaise, was the mother of William the Conqueror and a notable figure in 11th-century Norman history.
  • E. Voletta
    Voletta is the first name of Voletta Wallace, best known as the mother of the late rapper The Notorious B.I.G.
  • 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_69d6aae3fbec8190a14632a5df2538b6 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8839a2c7081909c285d1f6beb971c completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e68577f5ec8190a46687119d288a36 completed April 20, 2026, 7:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e68fd6b6088190b24f552b5afc3f55 completed April 20, 2026, 8:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e6b7d683448190b7557bffd92b3ad6 completed April 20, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:37 p.m.