Triple

T15010586
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henrietta Lacks E377824 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Deborah Lacks
Deborah Lacks was the daughter of Henrietta Lacks who became a central figure in efforts to understand and publicize the ethical and personal impact of her mother's immortal HeLa cells on their family.
E1134569 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: Deborah Lacks | Statement: [Henrietta Lacks, child, Deborah Lacks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deborah Lacks
Context triple: [Henrietta Lacks, child, Deborah Lacks]
  • A. Elsie Lacks
    Elsie Lacks was the institutionalized daughter of Henrietta Lacks whose life and treatment later drew attention in discussions of medical ethics, disability, and the Lacks family history.
  • B. Henrietta Lacks
    Henrietta Lacks was an African American woman whose cancer cells, taken without her consent in 1951, became the first immortal human cell line (HeLa) and revolutionized medical research.
  • C. Henrietta Vinton Davis
    Henrietta Vinton Davis was an African American elocutionist, actress, and activist who became a prominent leader in Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association in the early 20th century.
  • D. Henrietta Keller
    Henrietta Keller was the first wife of famed American singer and entertainer Al Jolson, to whom he was briefly married in the early 20th century.
  • E. Gertrude Pridgett
    Gertrude Pridgett, better known as Ma Rainey, was a pioneering early 20th-century American blues singer often hailed as the "Mother of the Blues."
  • 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: Deborah Lacks
Triple: [Henrietta Lacks, child, Deborah Lacks]
Generated description
Deborah Lacks was the daughter of Henrietta Lacks who became a central figure in efforts to understand and publicize the ethical and personal impact of her mother's immortal HeLa cells on their family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deborah Lacks
Target entity description: Deborah Lacks was the daughter of Henrietta Lacks who became a central figure in efforts to understand and publicize the ethical and personal impact of her mother's immortal HeLa cells on their family.
  • A. Elsie Lacks
    Elsie Lacks was the institutionalized daughter of Henrietta Lacks whose life and treatment later drew attention in discussions of medical ethics, disability, and the Lacks family history.
  • B. Henrietta Lacks
    Henrietta Lacks was an African American woman whose cancer cells, taken without her consent in 1951, became the first immortal human cell line (HeLa) and revolutionized medical research.
  • C. Henrietta Vinton Davis
    Henrietta Vinton Davis was an African American elocutionist, actress, and activist who became a prominent leader in Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association in the early 20th century.
  • D. Henrietta Keller
    Henrietta Keller was the first wife of famed American singer and entertainer Al Jolson, to whom he was briefly married in the early 20th century.
  • E. Gertrude Pridgett
    Gertrude Pridgett, better known as Ma Rainey, was a pioneering early 20th-century American blues singer often hailed as the "Mother of the Blues."
  • 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_69d85cd3a3c881908c71fc424d459c17 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded734943481908dad4ceed4fe850c completed April 15, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fea5ae816c8190a36abb46bbdaad7b completed May 9, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fea694090c8190a449725dcdd3a37b completed May 9, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fea76e2ff8819099acea30c49bd5ed completed May 9, 2026, 3:18 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:55 a.m.