Triple

T4584173
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ruth Foster Dead E101926 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object the Foster family
The Foster family is a central fictional household in Toni Morrison’s novel "Song of Solomon," around whom much of the story’s generational history and interpersonal conflict revolves.
 E454607 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: the Foster family | Statement: [Ruth Foster Dead, associatedWith, the Foster family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: the Foster family
Context triple: [Ruth Foster Dead, associatedWith, the Foster family]
  • A. Smith family
    The Smith family is the central household in the classic 1944 musical film "Meet Me in St. Louis," depicting their everyday joys, romances, and challenges in early 20th-century St. Louis.
  • B. Smith family
    The Smith family is the central human household in the animated television series "American Dad!", with whom the extraterrestrial character Roger the Alien lives and interacts.
  • C. Walker family
    The Walker family is a prominent American political and business dynasty closely connected to the Bush family through generations of influence and public service.
  • D. Jones family
    The Jones family is the prominent American family best known for Jerry Jones’s ownership of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys and their extensive involvement in the team’s operations and business ventures.
  • E. Johnson family
    The Johnson family is an American business dynasty best known for its ownership of the New York Jets and its ties to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical fortune.
  • 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: the Foster family
Triple: [Ruth Foster Dead, associatedWith, the Foster family]
Generated description
The Foster family is a central fictional household in Toni Morrison’s novel "Song of Solomon," around whom much of the story’s generational history and interpersonal conflict revolves.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: the Foster family
Target entity description: The Foster family is a central fictional household in Toni Morrison’s novel "Song of Solomon," around whom much of the story’s generational history and interpersonal conflict revolves.
  • A. Smith family
    The Smith family is the central household in the classic 1944 musical film "Meet Me in St. Louis," depicting their everyday joys, romances, and challenges in early 20th-century St. Louis.
  • B. Smith family
    The Smith family is the central human household in the animated television series "American Dad!", with whom the extraterrestrial character Roger the Alien lives and interacts.
  • C. Walker family
    The Walker family is a prominent American political and business dynasty closely connected to the Bush family through generations of influence and public service.
  • D. Jones family
    The Jones family is the prominent American family best known for Jerry Jones’s ownership of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys and their extensive involvement in the team’s operations and business ventures.
  • E. Johnson family
    The Johnson family is an American business dynasty best known for its ownership of the New York Jets and its ties to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical fortune.
  • 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_69bd43d4ce208190b53158c882b222e3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd590411dc81909c55d1c42a4d44ef completed March 20, 2026, 2:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bde0a18c90819083953e78fc6de8db completed March 21, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bde2520f248190b746a322a3ec60bc completed March 21, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bde2aaf654819093e1cb3a533fead1 completed March 21, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.