Triple

T13409238
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Catherine Drinker Bowen E320044 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Ezra Bowen
Ezra Bowen was the husband of American biographer Catherine Drinker Bowen, known primarily in relation to her life and work.
E1039866 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: Ezra Bowen | Statement: [Catherine Drinker Bowen, spouse, Ezra Bowen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ezra Bowen
Context triple: [Catherine Drinker Bowen, spouse, Ezra Bowen]
  • A. Ezekiel Merritt
    Ezekiel Merritt was an American frontiersman and military figure best known for his prominent role in the mid-19th century California independence movement.
  • B. Isaiah Edwards
    Isaiah Edwards is a rugged, kind-hearted frontiersman and close family friend of the Ingalls in the "Little House on the Prairie" series.
  • C. Arthur Demarest
    Arthur Demarest is an American archaeologist and Mayanist scholar known for his extensive research on Classic Maya civilization and leadership of major excavations in the Petexbatún region of Guatemala.
  • D. Benjamin Goodrich
    Benjamin Goodrich is known primarily as the son of American novelist and screenwriter Marcus Goodrich.
  • E. Benjamin Goodrich
    Benjamin Goodrich is the son of acclaimed British-American actress Olivia de Havilland.
  • 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: Ezra Bowen
Triple: [Catherine Drinker Bowen, spouse, Ezra Bowen]
Generated description
Ezra Bowen was the husband of American biographer Catherine Drinker Bowen, known primarily in relation to her life and work.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ezra Bowen
Target entity description: Ezra Bowen was the husband of American biographer Catherine Drinker Bowen, known primarily in relation to her life and work.
  • A. Ezekiel Merritt
    Ezekiel Merritt was an American frontiersman and military figure best known for his prominent role in the mid-19th century California independence movement.
  • B. Isaiah Edwards
    Isaiah Edwards is a rugged, kind-hearted frontiersman and close family friend of the Ingalls in the "Little House on the Prairie" series.
  • C. Arthur Demarest
    Arthur Demarest is an American archaeologist and Mayanist scholar known for his extensive research on Classic Maya civilization and leadership of major excavations in the Petexbatún region of Guatemala.
  • D. Benjamin Goodrich
    Benjamin Goodrich is the son of acclaimed British-American actress Olivia de Havilland.
  • E. Benjamin Goodrich
    Benjamin Goodrich is known primarily as the son of American novelist and screenwriter Marcus Goodrich.
  • 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_69d806b943cc8190b6af624d385d7e12 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbae4d2c5481908facfaaa1501e344 completed April 12, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7307ccff08190aa4037aa5a48f7d0 completed May 3, 2026, 11:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7313c6bcc8190a848cf8945a0ae2a completed May 3, 2026, 11:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f736f2f6a081908d532dba6f34ed97 completed May 3, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:35 p.m.