Triple
T14722826
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Thornton |
E345857
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSister |
P31639
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fanny Thornton
Fanny Thornton is a character in Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel "North and South," known as John Thornton’s socially ambitious and somewhat frivolous younger sister.
|
E1117317
|
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: Fanny Thornton | Statement: [John Thornton, hasSister, Fanny Thornton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fanny Thornton Context triple: [John Thornton, hasSister, Fanny Thornton]
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A.
Fanny Eden
Fanny Eden was a member of the British Eden family in colonial India, after whom the famous cricket ground Eden Gardens in Kolkata was named.
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B.
Fanny Davies
Fanny Davies was a prominent British pianist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for her interpretations of Romantic repertoire and her close association with the Schumann and Brahms traditions.
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C.
Fanny Minafer
Fanny Minafer is a central character in Booth Tarkington’s novel "The Magnificent Ambersons," known for her anxious, meddling nature and her role in the decline of the once-prominent Amberson family.
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D.
Letitia Cropley
Letitia Cropley is an eccentric parishioner in the British sitcom "The Vicar of Dibley," best known for her bizarre and unappetizing culinary creations.
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E.
Fanny Smith
Fanny Smith was the mother of the influential British statistician and eugenicist Karl Pearson.
- 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: Fanny Thornton Triple: [John Thornton, hasSister, Fanny Thornton]
Generated description
Fanny Thornton is a character in Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel "North and South," known as John Thornton’s socially ambitious and somewhat frivolous younger sister.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fanny Thornton Target entity description: Fanny Thornton is a character in Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel "North and South," known as John Thornton’s socially ambitious and somewhat frivolous younger sister.
-
A.
Fanny Eden
Fanny Eden was a member of the British Eden family in colonial India, after whom the famous cricket ground Eden Gardens in Kolkata was named.
-
B.
Fanny Davies
Fanny Davies was a prominent British pianist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for her interpretations of Romantic repertoire and her close association with the Schumann and Brahms traditions.
-
C.
Fanny Minafer
Fanny Minafer is a central character in Booth Tarkington’s novel "The Magnificent Ambersons," known for her anxious, meddling nature and her role in the decline of the once-prominent Amberson family.
-
D.
Letitia Cropley
Letitia Cropley is an eccentric parishioner in the British sitcom "The Vicar of Dibley," best known for her bizarre and unappetizing culinary creations.
-
E.
Fanny Smith
Fanny Smith was the mother of the influential British statistician and eugenicist Karl Pearson.
- 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_69d822e5911c8190ba589f957dbd9ba7 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dec25d56fc8190871873ca55d49272 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 10:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fdfb8624bc8190b20441c2f5c4a2fa |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fdfd27c6188190951d50f75a5f5430 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fdfd98ca8881909ed8d505518e9fe9 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:29 a.m.