Triple

T3691805
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Philomena E78359 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Barbara Jefford
Barbara Jefford was a distinguished British stage and screen actress renowned for her Shakespearean performances and extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
E448279 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 Jefford | Statement: [Philomena, castMember, Barbara Jefford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barbara Jefford
Context triple: [Philomena, castMember, Barbara Jefford]
  • A. Barbara McDougall
    Barbara McDougall is a Canadian politician and former Progressive Conservative cabinet minister who served prominently in federal government roles in the late 20th century.
  • B. Maureen Earl
    Maureen Earl is best known as the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Joanne Horton
    Joanne Horton was the wife of H. R. Haldeman, a prominent aide to U.S. President Richard Nixon during the Watergate era.
  • E. Patricia Dainton
    Patricia Dainton was a British film and television actress known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s thrillers and dramas.
  • 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 Jefford
Triple: [Philomena, castMember, Barbara Jefford]
Generated description
Barbara Jefford was a distinguished British stage and screen actress renowned for her Shakespearean performances and extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barbara Jefford
Target entity description: Barbara Jefford was a distinguished British stage and screen actress renowned for her Shakespearean performances and extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
  • A. Barbara McDougall
    Barbara McDougall is a Canadian politician and former Progressive Conservative cabinet minister who served prominently in federal government roles in the late 20th century.
  • B. Maureen Earl
    Maureen Earl is best known as the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Joanne Horton
    Joanne Horton was the wife of H. R. Haldeman, a prominent aide to U.S. President Richard Nixon during the Watergate era.
  • E. Patricia Dainton
    Patricia Dainton was a British film and television actress known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s thrillers and dramas.
  • 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_69ad85e285a081908f8cbfa9e2ed9b75 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc4e783a88190b2837a68b8723a25 completed March 8, 2026, 6:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bd7f58290881908c7622616a829c75 completed March 20, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bd84bae7148190ae201ea5257dd43e completed March 20, 2026, 5:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bd857181e4819086b7d0b493fbb9a3 completed March 20, 2026, 5:35 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:26 p.m.