Triple

T541200
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bridget Bishop E12632 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Thomas Oliver
Thomas Oliver was a 17th-century Salem resident known primarily as the husband of Bridget Bishop, the first person executed during the Salem witch trials.
E173311 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: Thomas Oliver | Statement: [Bridget Bishop, spouse, Thomas Oliver]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Oliver
Context triple: [Bridget Bishop, spouse, Thomas Oliver]
  • A. John Blatchley
    John Blatchley was a British theatre director and educator best known as a co-founder of the influential Drama Centre London acting school.
  • B. Lloyd Bryce
    Lloyd Bryce was an American editor, politician, and diplomat best known for his influential leadership of the North American Review in the late 19th century.
  • C. William Rutherford Mead
    William Rutherford Mead was an American architect best known as one of the principal partners in the influential late-19th- and early-20th-century architectural firm McKim, Mead & White.
  • D. Thomas Burke
    Thomas Burke was an American sprinter who became the first Olympic champion in both the 100-meter and 400-meter races at the modern Games.
  • E. George Harvey
    George Harvey was an influential American journalist, editor, and diplomat best known for his leadership of major periodicals and his role as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom in the early 20th 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: Thomas Oliver
Triple: [Bridget Bishop, spouse, Thomas Oliver]
Generated description
Thomas Oliver was a 17th-century Salem resident known primarily as the husband of Bridget Bishop, the first person executed during the Salem witch trials.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Oliver
Target entity description: Thomas Oliver was a 17th-century Salem resident known primarily as the husband of Bridget Bishop, the first person executed during the Salem witch trials.
  • A. John Blatchley
    John Blatchley was a British theatre director and educator best known as a co-founder of the influential Drama Centre London acting school.
  • B. Lloyd Bryce
    Lloyd Bryce was an American editor, politician, and diplomat best known for his influential leadership of the North American Review in the late 19th century.
  • C. William Rutherford Mead
    William Rutherford Mead was an American architect best known as one of the principal partners in the influential late-19th- and early-20th-century architectural firm McKim, Mead & White.
  • D. Thomas Burke
    Thomas Burke was an American sprinter who became the first Olympic champion in both the 100-meter and 400-meter races at the modern Games.
  • E. George Harvey
    George Harvey was an influential American journalist, editor, and diplomat best known for his leadership of major periodicals and his role as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom in the early 20th 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_69a49334226c81908b0ea1689ef6aa3f completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4985feee481908184a39210feab95 completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad22fb5b30819086622f751a065b7a completed March 8, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad2580f68881909a0fa55f3167fb9c completed March 8, 2026, 7:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad26d7f81881908cdb25bf098e0f8e completed March 8, 2026, 7:35 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.