Triple

T14067376
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Phyllis Coates E338509 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Howard Press
Howard Press is known primarily as the husband of American actress Phyllis Coates, who famously portrayed Lois Lane in the early 1950s Superman adaptations.
E1077333 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: Howard Press | Statement: [Phyllis Coates, spouse, Howard Press]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Press
Context triple: [Phyllis Coates, spouse, Howard Press]
  • A. Philip L. Graham
    Philip L. Graham was an influential American newspaper publisher who led The Washington Post to national prominence in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Clay Felker
    Clay Felker was an influential American magazine editor and journalist best known for shaping the style and voice of modern city magazines and helping launch the careers of prominent New Journalism writers.
  • C. A. M. Rosenthal
    A. M. Rosenthal was an influential American journalist and longtime New York Times editor known for his role in shaping modern investigative and international reporting.
  • D. Ralph Pulitzer
    Ralph Pulitzer was an American newspaper publisher and editor who led the New York World in the early 20th century, continuing the media legacy of his father, Joseph Pulitzer.
  • E. Ben Bradlee
    Ben Bradlee was a prominent American journalist and longtime executive editor of The Washington Post, best known for overseeing the paper’s investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal.
  • 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: Howard Press
Triple: [Phyllis Coates, spouse, Howard Press]
Generated description
Howard Press is known primarily as the husband of American actress Phyllis Coates, who famously portrayed Lois Lane in the early 1950s Superman adaptations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Press
Target entity description: Howard Press is known primarily as the husband of American actress Phyllis Coates, who famously portrayed Lois Lane in the early 1950s Superman adaptations.
  • A. Philip L. Graham
    Philip L. Graham was an influential American newspaper publisher who led The Washington Post to national prominence in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Clay Felker
    Clay Felker was an influential American magazine editor and journalist best known for shaping the style and voice of modern city magazines and helping launch the careers of prominent New Journalism writers.
  • C. A. M. Rosenthal
    A. M. Rosenthal was an influential American journalist and longtime New York Times editor known for his role in shaping modern investigative and international reporting.
  • D. Ralph Pulitzer
    Ralph Pulitzer was an American newspaper publisher and editor who led the New York World in the early 20th century, continuing the media legacy of his father, Joseph Pulitzer.
  • E. Ben Bradlee
    Ben Bradlee was a prominent American journalist and longtime executive editor of The Washington Post, best known for overseeing the paper’s investigative reporting on the Watergate scandal.
  • 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_69d81c67ba6c819091935650dfb3b895 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de568b81f08190a571004261c0e8e4 completed April 14, 2026, 3 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcb66aeff8819088239226bbe25fd5 completed May 7, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fcc17d16008190bfec11ba0c229aae completed May 7, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fcc1fe9bb0819098aa2655330569cb completed May 7, 2026, 4:46 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.