Triple

T4723524
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Thomas Romney Robinson E104824 entity
Predicate mother P120 FINISHED
Object Ruth Buck
Ruth Buck was the mother of Irish astronomer and physicist John Thomas Romney Robinson.
E640047 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: Ruth Buck | Statement: [John Thomas Romney Robinson, mother, Ruth Buck]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth Buck
Context triple: [John Thomas Romney Robinson, mother, Ruth Buck]
  • A. Ruth Sherwood
    Ruth Sherwood is a witty, ambitious writer from Ohio who moves to New York City with her sister Eileen in the musical "Wonderful Town," often serving as the show's sharp-tongued, comedic lead.
  • B. Dorothy Bracken
    Dorothy Bracken was an American actress and dancer best known for her work on Broadway and for being married to comedian Don Adams.
  • C. Ruth Wilcox
    Ruth Wilcox is a central figure in E.M. Forster's novel "Howards End," an idealistic, gentle matriarch whose deep attachment to her country home symbolizes the novel’s themes of heritage, connection, and the passing of values between generations.
  • D. Ruth Beatrice Baker
    Ruth Beatrice Baker is a British-born educator best known as the third wife of Barack Obama Sr. and stepmother of former U.S. President Barack Obama.
  • E. Dorothy Arnold
    Dorothy Arnold was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in several Hollywood productions before retiring from the screen.
  • 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: Ruth Buck
Triple: [John Thomas Romney Robinson, mother, Ruth Buck]
Generated description
Ruth Buck was the mother of Irish astronomer and physicist John Thomas Romney Robinson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth Buck
Target entity description: Ruth Buck was the mother of Irish astronomer and physicist John Thomas Romney Robinson.
  • A. Ruth Sherwood
    Ruth Sherwood is a witty, ambitious writer from Ohio who moves to New York City with her sister Eileen in the musical "Wonderful Town," often serving as the show's sharp-tongued, comedic lead.
  • B. Dorothy Bracken
    Dorothy Bracken was an American actress and dancer best known for her work on Broadway and for being married to comedian Don Adams.
  • C. Ruth Wilcox
    Ruth Wilcox is a central figure in E.M. Forster's novel "Howards End," an idealistic, gentle matriarch whose deep attachment to her country home symbolizes the novel’s themes of heritage, connection, and the passing of values between generations.
  • D. Ruth Beatrice Baker
    Ruth Beatrice Baker is a British-born educator best known as the third wife of Barack Obama Sr. and stepmother of former U.S. President Barack Obama.
  • E. Dorothy Arnold
    Dorothy Arnold was a young American socialite whose mysterious 1910 disappearance in New York City became one of the era’s most famous unsolved missing-person cases.
  • 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_69bd43ed84648190ae0b7ee8e8d00482 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6444412c81908a7f6f17978df2d2 completed March 20, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7941938a88190be049ad13c45f73f completed March 28, 2026, 8:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c794c3df788190a1b9104d07f56c29 completed March 28, 2026, 8:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c795862b24819083db36a7f0f00ad4 completed March 28, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:18 p.m.