Triple

T4756518
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson E105600 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Elsie Wheeler
Elsie Wheeler was the wife of Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, the pioneering American comic book publisher who founded the company that would become DC Comics.
E639592 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: Elsie Wheeler | Statement: [Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, spouse, Elsie Wheeler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elsie Wheeler
Context triple: [Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, spouse, Elsie Wheeler]
  • A. Elsie Clews Parsons
    Elsie Clews Parsons was an influential American anthropologist and folklorist known for her pioneering work on Native American and African American cultures and for advancing feminist and progressive social ideas in the early 20th century.
  • B. Ethel Wayman
    Ethel Wayman was the wife of British humorist and novelist P. G. Wodehouse.
  • C. Edna May Oliver
    Edna May Oliver was an American character actress known for her sharp-tongued, comedic roles in 1930s Hollywood films and her distinctive, austere appearance.
  • D. Louise Treadwell
    Louise Treadwell was an American actress and philanthropist best known as the longtime wife of actor Spencer Tracy and co-founder of the John Tracy Clinic for children with hearing impairments.
  • E. Lillian Goodwin
    Lillian Goodwin was an American businesswoman who co-founded the auto insurance company GEICO with her husband Leo Goodwin in the 1930s.
  • 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: Elsie Wheeler
Triple: [Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, spouse, Elsie Wheeler]
Generated description
Elsie Wheeler was the wife of Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, the pioneering American comic book publisher who founded the company that would become DC Comics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elsie Wheeler
Target entity description: Elsie Wheeler was the wife of Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, the pioneering American comic book publisher who founded the company that would become DC Comics.
  • A. Elsie Clews Parsons
    Elsie Clews Parsons was an influential American anthropologist and folklorist known for her pioneering work on Native American and African American cultures and for advancing feminist and progressive social ideas in the early 20th century.
  • B. Ethel Wayman
    Ethel Wayman was the wife of British humorist and novelist P. G. Wodehouse.
  • C. Edna May Oliver
    Edna May Oliver was an American character actress known for her sharp-tongued, comedic roles in 1930s Hollywood films and her distinctive, austere appearance.
  • D. Louise Treadwell
    Louise Treadwell was an American actress and philanthropist best known as the longtime wife of actor Spencer Tracy and co-founder of the John Tracy Clinic for children with hearing impairments.
  • E. Lillian Goodwin
    Lillian Goodwin was an American businesswoman who co-founded the auto insurance company GEICO with her husband Leo Goodwin in the 1930s.
  • 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_69bd43f14cac819081c7c69803648211 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd64ec16a0819089836e4388b555f6 completed March 20, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c787e303108190ab14b67c338b1377 completed March 28, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c79052fe1c819093347b6053fd67c8 completed March 28, 2026, 8:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7908572308190b651c358b0e88961 completed March 28, 2026, 8:25 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:20 p.m.