Triple

T2892705
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vance DeGeneres E63863 entity
Predicate hasRelative P367 FINISHED
Object Betty DeGeneres
Betty DeGeneres is an American LGBTQ+ rights advocate and author best known as the mother of comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres.
E337476 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: Betty DeGeneres | Statement: [Vance DeGeneres, hasRelative, Betty DeGeneres]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Betty DeGeneres
Context triple: [Vance DeGeneres, hasRelative, Betty DeGeneres]
  • A. Elliott DeGeneres
    Elliott DeGeneres is a member of the DeGeneres family, related to American actor, comedian, and musician Vance DeGeneres.
  • B. Ellen DeGeneres
    Ellen DeGeneres is an American comedian, actress, and television host best known for her groundbreaking sitcom "Ellen" and her long-running daytime talk show "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."
  • C. Vance DeGeneres
    Vance DeGeneres is an American actor, comedian, musician, and producer known for his work on television and as the brother of Ellen DeGeneres.
  • D. Ginny Newhart
    Ginny Newhart was an American homemaker and the longtime wife of comedian and actor Bob Newhart, known for her behind-the-scenes influence on his career and for inspiring key ideas in his television work.
  • E. Joan Rivers
    Joan Rivers was a pioneering American stand-up comedian and television personality known for her acerbic wit, trailblazing work for women in comedy, and sharp-tongued red carpet commentary.
  • 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: Betty DeGeneres
Triple: [Vance DeGeneres, hasRelative, Betty DeGeneres]
Generated description
Betty DeGeneres is an American LGBTQ+ rights advocate and author best known as the mother of comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Betty DeGeneres
Target entity description: Betty DeGeneres is an American LGBTQ+ rights advocate and author best known as the mother of comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres.
  • A. Elliott DeGeneres
    Elliott DeGeneres is a member of the DeGeneres family, related to American actor, comedian, and musician Vance DeGeneres.
  • B. Ellen DeGeneres
    Ellen DeGeneres is an American comedian, actress, and television host best known for her groundbreaking sitcom "Ellen" and her long-running daytime talk show "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."
  • C. Vance DeGeneres
    Vance DeGeneres is an American actor, comedian, musician, and producer known for his work on television and as the brother of Ellen DeGeneres.
  • D. Ginny Newhart
    Ginny Newhart was an American homemaker and the longtime wife of comedian and actor Bob Newhart, known for her behind-the-scenes influence on his career and for inspiring key ideas in his television work.
  • E. Joan Rivers
    Joan Rivers was a pioneering American stand-up comedian and television personality known for her acerbic wit, trailblazing work for women in comedy, and sharp-tongued red carpet commentary.
  • 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_69ab4c45822c8190830c5f2bb97bcfd0 completed March 6, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abe062234c81909411e34db7d2683d completed March 7, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b261d8d40c8190b5f0a78e4d3069f6 completed March 12, 2026, 6:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b265b622cc8190abc3136b2a3ca450 completed March 12, 2026, 7:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b26624586c8190a016005b0d2f2634 completed March 12, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:07 p.m.