Triple

T16878397
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lonnie Donegan E421354 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Shirley Donegan
Shirley Donegan is best known as the wife of influential British skiffle musician Lonnie Donegan.
E1239637 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: Shirley Donegan | Statement: [Lonnie Donegan, spouse, Shirley Donegan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shirley Donegan
Context triple: [Lonnie Donegan, spouse, Shirley Donegan]
  • A. Shirley Curran
    Shirley Curran is a Scottish zoo founder best known for establishing the family-run Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder, Scotland.
  • B. Marilyn McLeod
    Marilyn McLeod was an American songwriter best known for co-writing several Motown hits, including Diana Ross’s disco classic “Love Hangover.”
  • C. Eileen Paisley
    Eileen Paisley is a Northern Irish politician and life peer who served as a Democratic Unionist Party representative and is known as the wife of DUP founder and former First Minister Ian Paisley.
  • D. Maureen Drummond
    Maureen Drummond is a fictional character associated with Esther Drummond in the television series "Torchwood: Miracle Day."
  • E. Donna Feore
    Donna Feore is a Canadian choreographer and theatre director best known for her acclaimed work on musical productions at the Stratford Festival.
  • 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: Shirley Donegan
Triple: [Lonnie Donegan, spouse, Shirley Donegan]
Generated description
Shirley Donegan is best known as the wife of influential British skiffle musician Lonnie Donegan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shirley Donegan
Target entity description: Shirley Donegan is best known as the wife of influential British skiffle musician Lonnie Donegan.
  • A. Shirley Curran
    Shirley Curran is a Scottish zoo founder best known for establishing the family-run Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder, Scotland.
  • B. Marilyn McLeod
    Marilyn McLeod was an American songwriter best known for co-writing several Motown hits, including Diana Ross’s disco classic “Love Hangover.”
  • C. Eileen Paisley
    Eileen Paisley is a Northern Irish politician and life peer who served as a Democratic Unionist Party representative and is known as the wife of DUP founder and former First Minister Ian Paisley.
  • D. Maureen Drummond
    Maureen Drummond is a fictional character associated with Esther Drummond in the television series "Torchwood: Miracle Day."
  • E. Donna Feore
    Donna Feore is a Canadian choreographer and theatre director best known for her acclaimed work on musical productions at the Stratford Festival.
  • 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_69e3b7f8a1d48190ad829f86e235a1d0 completed April 18, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c7a451708190897bb3332c1e7457 completed May 10, 2026, 6 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00c8e20ab08190aaf7e5666f1e9ad8 completed May 10, 2026, 6:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00c9b7967081909353f1c911cb2633 completed May 10, 2026, 6:08 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.