Triple
T20663190
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Christmas Thief |
E507812
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Carol Higgins Clark |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Carol Higgins Clark | Statement: [The Christmas Thief, author, Carol Higgins Clark]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carol Higgins Clark Context triple: [The Christmas Thief, author, Carol Higgins Clark]
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A.
Carol Higgins Clark
chosen
Carol Higgins Clark was an American mystery novelist and actress, best known for her Regan Reilly detective series and for co-authoring suspense novels with her mother, Mary Higgins Clark.
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B.
Genevieve Bennett Clark
Genevieve Bennett Clark was the wife of prominent American politician Champ Clark, who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the early 20th century.
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C.
Dorothy E. Clark
Dorothy E. Clark was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun and a long-time partner in his personal and professional life.
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D.
Patricia Higgins Clark
Patricia Higgins Clark is likely a member of the Higgins Clark family, related to mystery novelist Carol Higgins Clark.
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E.
Rosemary Clark Schrode
Rosemary Clark Schrode was the third wife of acclaimed British actor Claude Rains, with whom she was married from 1935 until her death in 1956.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6b2f4872481908858eb88ce89dd47 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.