Triple
T5125427
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pierce Butler |
E115571
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mary Middleton
Mary Middleton was an American heiress from a prominent Southern family who became the wife of U.S. Founding Father and statesman Pierce Butler.
|
E498405
|
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: Mary Middleton | Statement: [Pierce Butler, spouse, Mary Middleton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Middleton Context triple: [Pierce Butler, spouse, Mary Middleton]
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A.
Henrietta Middleton
Henrietta Middleton was a member of the prominent Middleton family of South Carolina and the wife of Edward Rutledge, a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and later governor of South Carolina.
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B.
Elizabeth Poyntz
Elizabeth Poyntz was an English noblewoman best known as the wife of Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles, and the mother of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, a leading statesman in 17th-century Ireland.
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C.
Charlotte Stanhope
Charlotte Stanhope is a clever, manipulative young woman in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Barchester Towers," known for her scheming involvement in the social and romantic intrigues of Barchester society.
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D.
Mary Elizabeth Townshend
Mary Elizabeth Townshend was a British aristocrat of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known primarily as the wife of John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, and for her connections to prominent political families.
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E.
Lady Rachel Cavendish
Lady Rachel Cavendish was an English aristocrat of the prominent Cavendish family, daughter of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire, and a member of the Whig political dynasty in the early 18th century.
- 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: Mary Middleton Triple: [Pierce Butler, spouse, Mary Middleton]
Generated description
Mary Middleton was an American heiress from a prominent Southern family who became the wife of U.S. Founding Father and statesman Pierce Butler.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Middleton Target entity description: Mary Middleton was an American heiress from a prominent Southern family who became the wife of U.S. Founding Father and statesman Pierce Butler.
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A.
Henrietta Middleton
Henrietta Middleton was a member of the prominent Middleton family of South Carolina and the wife of Edward Rutledge, a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and later governor of South Carolina.
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B.
Elizabeth Poyntz
Elizabeth Poyntz was an English noblewoman best known as the wife of Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles, and the mother of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, a leading statesman in 17th-century Ireland.
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C.
Charlotte Stanhope
Charlotte Stanhope is a clever, manipulative young woman in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Barchester Towers," known for her scheming involvement in the social and romantic intrigues of Barchester society.
-
D.
Mary Elizabeth Townshend
Mary Elizabeth Townshend was a British aristocrat of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known primarily as the wife of John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, and for her connections to prominent political families.
-
E.
Lady Rachel Cavendish
Lady Rachel Cavendish was an English aristocrat of the prominent Cavendish family, daughter of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire, and a member of the Whig political dynasty in the early 18th century.
- 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_69bd4442ade0819087b9461f892b206b |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd78072b8c81908b5ac3b231f04136 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69becfd49f648190a81940e7abf7d62a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:05 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bed069a0508190a5adf03150c6de8d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:07 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bed12484648190be0200a510134808 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:11 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:42 p.m.