Triple

T13865754
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Teddy Pendergrass E333319 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Joan Pendergrass
Joan Pendergrass is best known as the wife of legendary soul and R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass and for managing aspects of his legacy.
E1161478 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: Joan Pendergrass | Statement: [Teddy Pendergrass, spouse, Joan Pendergrass]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joan Pendergrass
Context triple: [Teddy Pendergrass, spouse, Joan Pendergrass]
  • A. Joan Pirkle
    Joan Pirkle is an American actress known for her film and television roles and for being married to actor Kurtwood Smith.
  • B. Joan Lorring
    Joan Lorring was a Hong Kong–born American actress best known for her acclaimed film and television roles in the 1940s and 1950s, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "The Corn Is Green."
  • C. Joan Perry
    Joan Perry was an American film actress and model of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in several Columbia Pictures productions.
  • D. Joan Towne
    Joan Towne was a 17th-century New England woman known primarily as the mother of Sarah Towne Cloyce, one of the women accused during the Salem witch trials.
  • E. Kath Pettingill
    Kath Pettingill is an Australian matriarch and convicted criminal best known as the leader of the notorious Pettingill crime family in Melbourne.
  • 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: Joan Pendergrass
Triple: [Teddy Pendergrass, spouse, Joan Pendergrass]
Generated description
Joan Pendergrass is best known as the wife of legendary soul and R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass and for managing aspects of his legacy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joan Pendergrass
Target entity description: Joan Pendergrass is best known as the wife of legendary soul and R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass and for managing aspects of his legacy.
  • A. Joan Pirkle
    Joan Pirkle is an American actress known for her film and television roles and for being married to actor Kurtwood Smith.
  • B. Joan Lorring
    Joan Lorring was a Hong Kong–born American actress best known for her acclaimed film and television roles in the 1940s and 1950s, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "The Corn Is Green."
  • C. Joan Perry
    Joan Perry was an American film actress and model of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in several Columbia Pictures productions.
  • D. Joan Towne
    Joan Towne was a 17th-century New England woman known primarily as the mother of Sarah Towne Cloyce, one of the women accused during the Salem witch trials.
  • E. Kath Pettingill
    Kath Pettingill is an Australian matriarch and convicted criminal best known as the leader of the notorious Pettingill crime family in Melbourne.
  • 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_69d81c5ced9c8190b0e9bcc6effe5959 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de05c419d481909230e8879b6dab5c completed April 14, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff3d3551cc8190848c14c15da07dc4 completed May 9, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff3df53f14819094c1744d45d62431 completed May 9, 2026, 2 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff3eab3ec88190b206ecf1b38524c7 completed May 9, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:14 p.m.