Triple

T22034380

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Nicholas Jenkins	`E544162`	entity
Predicate	acquaintance	`P19362`	FINISHED
Object	Barbara Goring	`—`	NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Barbara Goring | Statement: [Nicholas Jenkins, acquaintance, Barbara Goring]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Barbara Goring
Context triple: [Nicholas Jenkins, acquaintance, Barbara Goring]

A. Meryl Talbot
Meryl Talbot is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Talbot surname, though specific widely known public details about her are not readily available.
B. Emily Brent
Emily Brent is a rigid, judgmental spinster in Agatha Christie’s mystery novel "And Then There Were None," known for her strict moralism and lack of remorse.
C. Evelyn Balfour
Evelyn Balfour was a member of the prominent British Balfour family, known primarily through her connection to Conservative politician James Maitland Balfour and the wider political dynasty that included Prime Minister Arthur Balfour.
D. Joan Hickson
Joan Hickson was an English actress best known for her definitive portrayal of Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in the BBC television adaptations.
E. Edith Murgatroyd
Edith Murgatroyd was a British actress active during the silent film era, known for her role in early 1920s cinema.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Barbara Goring
Target entity description: Barbara Goring is a minor socialite character in Anthony Powell’s novel sequence "A Dance to the Music of Time," known for her connections within the upper-class social circle surrounding narrator Nicholas Jenkins.

A. Meryl Talbot
Meryl Talbot is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Talbot surname, though specific widely known public details about her are not readily available.
B. Emily Brent
Emily Brent is a rigid, judgmental spinster in Agatha Christie’s mystery novel "And Then There Were None," known for her strict moralism and lack of remorse.
C. Evelyn Balfour
Evelyn Balfour was a member of the prominent British Balfour family, known primarily through her connection to Conservative politician James Maitland Balfour and the wider political dynasty that included Prime Minister Arthur Balfour.
D. Joan Hickson
Joan Hickson was an English actress best known for her definitive portrayal of Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in the BBC television adaptations.
E. Edith Murgatroyd
Edith Murgatroyd was a British actress active during the silent film era, known for her role in early 1920s cinema.
F. None of above. chosen

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_69e11e2f98c8819083e11eab90942a78`	completed	April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69f127ef97348190b8dcdcad11694ebe`	completed	April 28, 2026, 9:34 p.m.

Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:24 p.m.