Triple

T16871276
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gustavus W. Smith E421170 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Sarah Ward
Sarah Ward was the wife of American Civil War Confederate general and later New York City street commissioner Gustavus W. Smith.
E1246066 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: Sarah Ward | Statement: [Gustavus W. Smith, spouse, Sarah Ward]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sarah Ward
Context triple: [Gustavus W. Smith, spouse, Sarah Ward]
  • A. Sarah Ward
    Sarah Ward is the birth name of English actress and author Lalla Ward, best known for playing Romana in the classic science-fiction series "Doctor Who."
  • B. Sarah Ward
    Sarah Ward is a British producer and the former wife of actor Tom Hardy.
  • C. Emily Wharton
    Emily Wharton is the central protagonist of Anthony Trollope’s political novel "The Prime Minister," around whom the story’s social and romantic conflicts revolve.
  • D. Rosemary Forsyth
    Rosemary Forsyth is a Canadian-born American actress best known for her roles in 1960s and 1970s films and television dramas.
  • E. Bronwen Maddox
    Bronwen Maddox is a British journalist and policy analyst who has held prominent leadership roles in UK public policy and media organizations.
  • 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: Sarah Ward
Triple: [Gustavus W. Smith, spouse, Sarah Ward]
Generated description
Sarah Ward was the wife of American Civil War Confederate general and later New York City street commissioner Gustavus W. Smith.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sarah Ward
Target entity description: Sarah Ward was the wife of American Civil War Confederate general and later New York City street commissioner Gustavus W. Smith.
  • A. Sarah Ward
    Sarah Ward is a British producer and the former wife of actor Tom Hardy.
  • B. Sarah Ward
    Sarah Ward is the birth name of English actress and author Lalla Ward, best known for playing Romana in the classic science-fiction series "Doctor Who."
  • C. Emily Wharton
    Emily Wharton is the central protagonist of Anthony Trollope’s political novel "The Prime Minister," around whom the story’s social and romantic conflicts revolve.
  • D. Rosemary Forsyth
    Rosemary Forsyth is a Canadian-born American actress best known for her roles in 1960s and 1970s films and television dramas.
  • E. Bronwen Maddox
    Bronwen Maddox is a British journalist and policy analyst who has held prominent leadership roles in UK public policy and media organizations.
  • 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_69d889d470fc8190b4aec199636c0c56 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b7f1fe5881909b18438d771814e9 completed April 18, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a011b39d39481908f5d7aa21008fc63 completed May 10, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a011c99c3948190ac3d3d9059dbb57e completed May 11, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a011d4b53d081909781235ded1c2b35 completed May 11, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.