Triple

T3378839
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alan-a-Dale E71130 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Ellen (in some versions)
Ellen is a character in certain versions of the Robin Hood legends, depicted as the wife or love interest of the minstrel Alan-a-Dale.
 E352394 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: Ellen (in some versions) | Statement: [Alan-a-Dale, spouse, Ellen (in some versions)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ellen (in some versions)
Context triple: [Alan-a-Dale, spouse, Ellen (in some versions)]
  • A. Ellen
    "Ellen" is an American television sitcom starring Ellen DeGeneres that became especially notable for its groundbreaking coming-out episode in the 1990s.
  • B. Ellen
    Ellen is a feminine given name of Greek origin, commonly associated with meanings related to light or brightness.
  • C. Ellen Louise
    Ellen Louise was the wife of American film actor Robert Armstrong, best known for his role in the classic movie "King Kong."
  • D. Ellen Grape
    Ellen Grape is a supporting character in the film "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," one of Gilbert and Arnie Grape's sisters in the Grape family.
  • E. Ellen Kershaw
    Ellen Kershaw is an American philanthropist and author best known for her charitable work and public role alongside her husband, MLB pitcher Clayton Kershaw.
  • 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: Ellen (in some versions)
Triple: [Alan-a-Dale, spouse, Ellen (in some versions)]
Generated description
Ellen is a character in certain versions of the Robin Hood legends, depicted as the wife or love interest of the minstrel Alan-a-Dale.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ellen (in some versions)
Target entity description: Ellen is a character in certain versions of the Robin Hood legends, depicted as the wife or love interest of the minstrel Alan-a-Dale.
  • A. Ellen
    "Ellen" is an American television sitcom starring Ellen DeGeneres that became especially notable for its groundbreaking coming-out episode in the 1990s.
  • B. Ellen
    Ellen is a feminine given name of Greek origin, commonly associated with meanings related to light or brightness.
  • C. Ellen Louise
    Ellen Louise was the wife of American film actor Robert Armstrong, best known for his role in the classic movie "King Kong."
  • D. Ellen Grape
    Ellen Grape is a supporting character in the film "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," one of Gilbert and Arnie Grape's sisters in the Grape family.
  • E. Ellen Kershaw
    Ellen Kershaw is an American philanthropist and author best known for her charitable work and public role alongside her husband, MLB pitcher Clayton Kershaw.
  • 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_69ad85a7f80c8190a05e43013f298942 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb2eacb5c81908071a1dacc9a897a completed March 8, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3344c0698819082d856d8be7f2c18 completed March 12, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b334e661ac8190b8ff974c9568caf8 completed March 12, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3354fe7748190a0324551d1a8bc1b completed March 12, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:14 p.m.