Triple

T3292370
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maggie Smith E69129 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Robert Stephens
Robert Stephens was a distinguished British stage and film actor, known for his work with the Royal National Theatre and roles in classic Shakespearean productions.
 E345261 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: Robert Stephens | Statement: [Maggie Smith, spouse, Robert Stephens]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert Stephens
Context triple: [Maggie Smith, spouse, Robert Stephens]
  • A. Robert Stephens
    Robert Stephens is the anglicized name of Robert Estienne, a renowned 16th-century French printer and classical scholar noted for his critical editions of the Bible and Latin texts.
  • B. William Stephens
    William Stephens was an American politician who served as the 24th governor of California from 1917 to 1923.
  • C. Ronald Stephens
    Ronald Stephens is a private individual known primarily as a relative of Wren Alexander Stephens.
  • D. Roger Stevens
    Roger Stevens was a prominent British civil servant and diplomat who notably served as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.
  • E. Adam Stephen
    Adam Stephen was a Continental Army general during the American Revolutionary War who played a significant role in early campaigns before being court-martialed and dismissed from service.
  • 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: Robert Stephens
Triple: [Maggie Smith, spouse, Robert Stephens]
Generated description
Robert Stephens was a distinguished British stage and film actor, known for his work with the Royal National Theatre and roles in classic Shakespearean productions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert Stephens
Target entity description: Robert Stephens was a distinguished British stage and film actor, known for his work with the Royal National Theatre and roles in classic Shakespearean productions.
  • A. Robert Stephens
    Robert Stephens is the anglicized name of Robert Estienne, a renowned 16th-century French printer and classical scholar noted for his critical editions of the Bible and Latin texts.
  • B. William Stephens
    William Stephens was an American politician who served as the 24th governor of California from 1917 to 1923.
  • C. Ronald Stephens
    Ronald Stephens is a private individual known primarily as a relative of Wren Alexander Stephens.
  • D. Roger Stevens
    Roger Stevens was a prominent British civil servant and diplomat who notably served as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.
  • E. Adam Stephen
    Adam Stephen was a Continental Army general during the American Revolutionary War who played a significant role in early campaigns before being court-martialed and dismissed from service.
  • 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_69ad859d45748190b0742408c954b39f completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb07379dc8190b7bb409bcf42bdd6 completed March 8, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2e86895988190a7acaa5948b50bcd completed March 12, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2ec48bf888190a5eeac0aa2cc50c3 completed March 12, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2ecd134e88190933e52d7f1f5be2a completed March 12, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.