Triple

T2179046
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hattie McDaniel E48997 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Etta McDaniel
Etta McDaniel was an American character actress of the early 20th century, known for her supporting roles in film and as the sister of Academy Award–winning actress Hattie McDaniel.
 E248199 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: Etta McDaniel | Statement: [Hattie McDaniel, sibling, Etta McDaniel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Etta McDaniel
Context triple: [Hattie McDaniel, sibling, Etta McDaniel]
  • A. Hattie McDaniel
    Hattie McDaniel was an American actress, singer, and comedian best known as the first African American to win an Academy Award for her role in "Gone with the Wind."
  • B. Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson was an acclaimed American actress renowned for her powerful, trailblazing portrayals of strong Black women in film, television, and theater.
  • C. Della Reese
    Della Reese was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister best known for her rich contralto voice and her starring role on the television series "Touched by an Angel."
  • D. Dorothy Dandridge
    Dorothy Dandridge was a pioneering African American actress and singer, best known as the first Black woman nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1954 film "Carmen Jones."
  • E. Verna Fields
    Verna Fields was an American film editor best known for her Oscar-winning work on the blockbuster thriller "Jaws" and her influential role in New Hollywood cinema.
  • 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: Etta McDaniel
Triple: [Hattie McDaniel, sibling, Etta McDaniel]
Generated description
Etta McDaniel was an American character actress of the early 20th century, known for her supporting roles in film and as the sister of Academy Award–winning actress Hattie McDaniel.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Etta McDaniel
Target entity description: Etta McDaniel was an American character actress of the early 20th century, known for her supporting roles in film and as the sister of Academy Award–winning actress Hattie McDaniel.
  • A. Hattie McDaniel
    Hattie McDaniel was an American actress, singer, and comedian best known as the first African American to win an Academy Award for her role in "Gone with the Wind."
  • B. Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson was an acclaimed American actress renowned for her powerful, trailblazing portrayals of strong Black women in film, television, and theater.
  • C. Della Reese
    Della Reese was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister best known for her rich contralto voice and her starring role on the television series "Touched by an Angel."
  • D. Dorothy Dandridge
    Dorothy Dandridge was a pioneering African American actress and singer, best known as the first Black woman nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1954 film "Carmen Jones."
  • E. Verna Fields
    Verna Fields was an American film editor best known for her Oscar-winning work on the blockbuster thriller "Jaws" and her influential role in New Hollywood cinema.
  • 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_69a88aa72d348190a9544bb5b8a4e71d completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbeefb7648190b8fc57cf60553579 completed March 7, 2026, 6 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6af200948190a2d8866946012de4 completed March 9, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae6bbba3908190b24b6e29175cc449 completed March 9, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae6c5f6364819085aed383ab0ff8c5 completed March 9, 2026, 6:44 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.