Triple

T16975391
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank Thomas E411796 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Jeanette A. Thomas
Jeanette A. Thomas was a prominent American marine mammal biologist known for her research on underwater bioacoustics and leadership in marine mammal science organizations.
E1258500 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: Jeanette A. Thomas | Statement: [Frank Thomas, spouse, Jeanette A. Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jeanette A. Thomas
Context triple: [Frank Thomas, spouse, Jeanette A. Thomas]
  • A. Joy A. Thomas
    Joy A. Thomas is an information theorist best known as the co-author of the widely used textbook "Elements of Information Theory" with Thomas M. Cover.
  • B. Theoni V. Aldredge
    Theoni V. Aldredge was an acclaimed Greek-American costume designer known for her lavish, period-accurate work in film, theatre, and television, earning multiple Tony and Academy Awards.
  • C. Merriel V. Shelton
    Merriel V. Shelton was a U.S. Marine whose World War II service inspired the character Merriel “Snafu” Shelton in the HBO miniseries The Pacific.
  • D. Grace L. Galloway
    Grace L. Galloway is known primarily as the wife of American war correspondent and author Joseph L. Galloway.
  • E. Marsha C. Williams
    Marsha C. Williams is an American business executive known for her leadership roles in the financial services industry, including serving as chairman of Fifth Third Bancorp.
  • 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: Jeanette A. Thomas
Triple: [Frank Thomas, spouse, Jeanette A. Thomas]
Generated description
Jeanette A. Thomas was a prominent American marine mammal biologist known for her research on underwater bioacoustics and leadership in marine mammal science organizations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jeanette A. Thomas
Target entity description: Jeanette A. Thomas was a prominent American marine mammal biologist known for her research on underwater bioacoustics and leadership in marine mammal science organizations.
  • A. Joy A. Thomas
    Joy A. Thomas is an information theorist best known as the co-author of the widely used textbook "Elements of Information Theory" with Thomas M. Cover.
  • B. Theoni V. Aldredge
    Theoni V. Aldredge was an acclaimed Greek-American costume designer known for her lavish, period-accurate work in film, theatre, and television, earning multiple Tony and Academy Awards.
  • C. Merriel V. Shelton
    Merriel V. Shelton was a U.S. Marine whose World War II service inspired the character Merriel “Snafu” Shelton in the HBO miniseries The Pacific.
  • D. Grace L. Galloway
    Grace L. Galloway is known primarily as the wife of American war correspondent and author Joseph L. Galloway.
  • E. Marsha C. Williams
    Marsha C. Williams is an American business executive known for her leadership roles in the financial services industry, including serving as chairman of Fifth Third Bancorp.
  • 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_69d886ca8f348190812768ea8d5055ce completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d18300c8819080c8bf19962754ba completed April 18, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0170dd38708190b17cee0ab6cee6eb completed May 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0172b0b8a48190a2c783c3e626a6f4 completed May 11, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0173557bd48190b2061be60e57c0e7 completed May 11, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.