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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.