Triple

T1720585
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carole Robertson E37379 entity
Predicate coVictim P31963 FINISHED
Object Denise McNair
Denise McNair was one of the four African-American girls killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, a pivotal event in the U.S. civil rights movement.
 E196389 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: Denise McNair | Statement: [Carole Robertson, coVictim, Denise McNair]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Denise McNair
Context triple: [Carole Robertson, coVictim, Denise McNair]
  • A. Valarie Pettiford
    Valarie Pettiford is an American actress, singer, and dancer known for her work on stage, television, and film, including roles in productions such as the musical "Fosse" and the TV series "Half & Half."
  • B. Leola Brown
    Leola Brown was the wife of Oliver Brown, the named plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation case Brown v. Board of Education.
  • C. Arline Wilkins
    Arline Wilkins was the first wife of American singer and cowboy actor Roy Rogers, married to him before his rise to major Hollywood fame.
  • D. Mary McBride Smith
    Mary McBride Smith was the wife of renowned American film director John Ford.
  • E. Arvilla Knight
    Arvilla Knight was the wife of California Governor Goodwin Knight and served as the state's First Lady during his administration.
  • 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: Denise McNair
Triple: [Carole Robertson, coVictim, Denise McNair]
Generated description
Denise McNair was one of the four African-American girls killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, a pivotal event in the U.S. civil rights movement.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Denise McNair
Target entity description: Denise McNair was one of the four African-American girls killed in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, a pivotal event in the U.S. civil rights movement.
  • A. Valarie Pettiford
    Valarie Pettiford is an American actress, singer, and dancer known for her work on stage, television, and film, including roles in productions such as the musical "Fosse" and the TV series "Half & Half."
  • B. Leola Brown
    Leola Brown was the wife of Oliver Brown, the named plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation case Brown v. Board of Education.
  • C. Arline Wilkins
    Arline Wilkins was the first wife of American singer and cowboy actor Roy Rogers, married to him before his rise to major Hollywood fame.
  • D. Mary McBride Smith
    Mary McBride Smith was the wife of renowned American film director John Ford.
  • E. Arvilla Knight
    Arvilla Knight was the wife of California Governor Goodwin Knight and served as the state's First Lady during his administration.
  • 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_69a8861912dc8190931af43b4b9158a7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abaffc4e5c81908ce0b9cfe833445e completed March 7, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada0d58cd08190bdda9f03ca458081 completed March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ada1e13d408190b393c00c331125a2 completed March 8, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ada292a34c8190a566c2909342ab27 completed March 8, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.