Triple

T4946363
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hilary Mantel E111059 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Gerald McEwen
Gerald McEwen is a British geologist best known as the longtime husband of acclaimed novelist Hilary Mantel.
E480697 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: Gerald McEwen | Statement: [Hilary Mantel, spouse, Gerald McEwen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gerald McEwen
Context triple: [Hilary Mantel, spouse, Gerald McEwen]
  • A. Mervyn Haisman
    Mervyn Haisman was a British screenwriter best known for his work on television series such as Doctor Who and various film and TV projects in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. Geoffrey Charles Hurst
    Geoffrey Charles Hurst is an English former footballer best known for scoring a hat-trick for England in the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final.
  • C. Roger Merrett
    Roger Merrett is a former Australian rules footballer best known as a powerful key forward and captain who became a foundational figure for the Brisbane Bears in the VFL/AFL.
  • D. John Sergeant
    John Sergeant was an American lawyer and politician from Pennsylvania who served multiple terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and was the National Republican vice-presidential nominee in 1832.
  • E. Gordon Juckes
    Gordon Juckes was a prominent Canadian ice hockey administrator who played a key role in developing and promoting amateur hockey across Canada.
  • 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: Gerald McEwen
Triple: [Hilary Mantel, spouse, Gerald McEwen]
Generated description
Gerald McEwen is a British geologist best known as the longtime husband of acclaimed novelist Hilary Mantel.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gerald McEwen
Target entity description: Gerald McEwen is a British geologist best known as the longtime husband of acclaimed novelist Hilary Mantel.
  • A. Mervyn Haisman
    Mervyn Haisman was a British screenwriter best known for his work on television series such as Doctor Who and various film and TV projects in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. Geoffrey Charles Hurst
    Geoffrey Charles Hurst is an English former footballer best known for scoring a hat-trick for England in the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final.
  • C. Roger Merrett
    Roger Merrett is a former Australian rules footballer best known as a powerful key forward and captain who became a foundational figure for the Brisbane Bears in the VFL/AFL.
  • D. John Sergeant
    John Sergeant was an American lawyer and politician from Pennsylvania who served multiple terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and was the National Republican vice-presidential nominee in 1832.
  • E. Gordon Juckes
    Gordon Juckes was a prominent Canadian ice hockey administrator who played a key role in developing and promoting amateur hockey across Canada.
  • 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_69bd441721cc819085c7e33fe0876818 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd70aa890c81908e685ec5e88cae1f completed March 20, 2026, 4:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be77c873dc81909129644cf929ed5e completed March 21, 2026, 10:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be78db96e081909eec1b8e287e6ef9 completed March 21, 2026, 10:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be7940416881908167cd24b11d8be0 completed March 21, 2026, 10:56 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:31 p.m.