Triple

T2370415
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Bowerman E46074 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Barbara Bowerman
Barbara Bowerman was the wife of legendary track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman and a supportive partner throughout his coaching and business career.
 E261785 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: Barbara Bowerman | Statement: [Bill Bowerman, spouse, Barbara Bowerman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Barbara Bowerman
Context triple: [Bill Bowerman, spouse, Barbara Bowerman]
  • A. Barbara Dickson
    Barbara Dickson is a Scottish singer and actress known for her folk-inspired pop music and roles in musical theatre, including the hit musical "Blood Brothers."
  • B. Aileen Britton
    Aileen Britton was an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Eileen Soper
    Eileen Soper was a British illustrator and etcher best known for her lively illustrations in Enid Blyton’s children’s books.
  • D. Barbara Trentham
    Barbara Trentham was an American model and actress who later became a painter, known in part for her marriage to British comedian John Cleese.
  • E. Barbara Duncan
    Barbara Duncan was the second wife of Harry Hopkins, a key advisor to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the New Deal and World War II.
  • 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: Barbara Bowerman
Triple: [Bill Bowerman, spouse, Barbara Bowerman]
Generated description
Barbara Bowerman was the wife of legendary track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman and a supportive partner throughout his coaching and business career.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Barbara Bowerman
Target entity description: Barbara Bowerman was the wife of legendary track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman and a supportive partner throughout his coaching and business career.
  • A. Barbara Dickson
    Barbara Dickson is a Scottish singer and actress known for her folk-inspired pop music and roles in musical theatre, including the hit musical "Blood Brothers."
  • B. Aileen Britton
    Aileen Britton was an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Eileen Soper
    Eileen Soper was a British illustrator and etcher best known for her lively illustrations in Enid Blyton’s children’s books.
  • D. Barbara Trentham
    Barbara Trentham was an American model and actress who later became a painter, known in part for her marriage to British comedian John Cleese.
  • E. Barbara Duncan
    Barbara Duncan was the second wife of Harry Hopkins, a key advisor to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the New Deal and World War II.
  • 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_69a88a145268819083e2736cb835c696 completed March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc76f5aec8190867d621e6849258c completed March 7, 2026, 6:36 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aea8a2b1448190b19179cf379993ee completed March 9, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aeac6b13ac81909042dddef15ec924 completed March 9, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aead16b0a881909103e26053cfad84 completed March 9, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:56 p.m.