Triple
T14176427
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | B.J. Thomas |
E351342
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gloria Thomas
Gloria Thomas is best known as the longtime wife of American pop and country singer B.J. Thomas, with whom she shared both a personal and professional partnership.
|
E1110282
|
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: Gloria Thomas | Statement: [B.J. Thomas, spouse, Gloria Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gloria Thomas Context triple: [B.J. Thomas, spouse, Gloria Thomas]
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A.
Gloria Williams
Gloria Williams is a singer best known as a member of the 1960s Detroit girl group The Del-Phis, an early incarnation of Martha and the Vandellas.
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B.
Gloria Gaines
Gloria Gaines is the wife of longtime White House butler Cecil Gaines in the film "The Butler," serving as a central figure in his personal and family life.
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C.
Gloria Matthews
Gloria Matthews is a central character in Terry McMillan’s novel and its film adaptation "Waiting to Exhale," portrayed as a single mother navigating love, self-worth, and friendship.
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D.
Gloria Hatrick McLean
Gloria Hatrick McLean was an American actress and model best known as the longtime wife of Hollywood star James Stewart and for her involvement in social and charitable activities.
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E.
Gloria Gregory
Gloria Gregory is a character in the film "Goodbye Bafana," which portrays the relationship between Nelson Mandela and his white prison guard during apartheid in South Africa.
- 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: Gloria Thomas Triple: [B.J. Thomas, spouse, Gloria Thomas]
Generated description
Gloria Thomas is best known as the longtime wife of American pop and country singer B.J. Thomas, with whom she shared both a personal and professional partnership.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gloria Thomas Target entity description: Gloria Thomas is best known as the longtime wife of American pop and country singer B.J. Thomas, with whom she shared both a personal and professional partnership.
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A.
Gloria Williams
Gloria Williams is a singer best known as a member of the 1960s Detroit girl group The Del-Phis, an early incarnation of Martha and the Vandellas.
-
B.
Gloria Gaines
Gloria Gaines is the wife of longtime White House butler Cecil Gaines in the film "The Butler," serving as a central figure in his personal and family life.
-
C.
Gloria Matthews
Gloria Matthews is a central character in Terry McMillan’s novel and its film adaptation "Waiting to Exhale," portrayed as a single mother navigating love, self-worth, and friendship.
-
D.
Gloria Hatrick McLean
Gloria Hatrick McLean was an American actress and model best known as the longtime wife of Hollywood star James Stewart and for her involvement in social and charitable activities.
-
E.
Gloria Gregory
Gloria Gregory is a character in the film "Goodbye Bafana," which portrays the relationship between Nelson Mandela and his white prison guard during apartheid in South Africa.
- 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_69d8278834a08190b0f1784e58d7b99c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de61c76e8081909994b95b631100e9 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fda904f8ac8190a4206b6ab6ee812c |
completed | May 8, 2026, 9:12 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fdb2eea66481908009c79d779734a6 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 9:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fdb3b24320819098dd7fab0c3a0507 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 9:58 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:02 a.m.