Triple

T2666208
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clive Merrison E55640 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Mary Cunningham
Mary Cunningham is known as the spouse of Welsh actor Clive Merrison, recognized for his extensive work in British television, film, and radio drama.
E522014 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: Mary Cunningham | Statement: [Clive Merrison, spouse, Mary Cunningham]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Cunningham
Context triple: [Clive Merrison, spouse, Mary Cunningham]
  • A. Virginia Cunningham
    Virginia Cunningham is the troubled protagonist of the novel and film "The Snake Pit," whose experiences depict the harsh realities of life inside a mid-20th-century psychiatric institution.
  • B. Maureen Swanson
    Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
  • C. Mary Beth Hughes
    Mary Beth Hughes was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s Hollywood dramas and crime films.
  • D. Joyce Redman
    Joyce Redman was an Irish-born British actress known for her character roles in film, television, and theatre, including acclaimed performances in adaptations of classic literature.
  • E. Mary Campbell
    Mary Campbell is a central character in the satirical television sitcom "Soap," known for her role in the show's parody of daytime soap opera tropes.
  • 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: Mary Cunningham
Triple: [Clive Merrison, spouse, Mary Cunningham]
Generated description
Mary Cunningham is known as the spouse of Welsh actor Clive Merrison, recognized for his extensive work in British television, film, and radio drama.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Cunningham
Target entity description: Mary Cunningham is known as the spouse of Welsh actor Clive Merrison, recognized for his extensive work in British television, film, and radio drama.
  • A. Virginia Cunningham
    Virginia Cunningham is the troubled protagonist of the novel and film "The Snake Pit," whose experiences depict the harsh realities of life inside a mid-20th-century psychiatric institution.
  • B. Maureen Swanson
    Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
  • C. Mary Beth Hughes
    Mary Beth Hughes was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s Hollywood dramas and crime films.
  • D. Joyce Redman
    Joyce Redman was an Irish-born British actress known for her character roles in film, television, and theatre, including acclaimed performances in adaptations of classic literature.
  • E. Mary Campbell
    Mary Campbell is a central character in the satirical television sitcom "Soap," known for her role in the show's parody of daytime soap opera tropes.
  • 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_69ab49e54de48190be708cd1cf8be073 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd97040e48190b0a87489f108810e completed March 7, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf4865e65c81909165e7c6fed0d2ff completed March 22, 2026, 1:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf492769b08190a3675893ff3473c1 completed March 22, 2026, 1:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf49956ee48190b74fa50728d4248b completed March 22, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:54 p.m.