Triple

T5553853
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Brolin E145589 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Jan Smithers
Jan Smithers is an American actress best known for her role as Bailey Quarters on the television sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
E536070 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: Jan Smithers | Statement: [James Brolin, spouse, Jan Smithers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jan Smithers
Context triple: [James Brolin, spouse, Jan Smithers]
  • A. Ned Kynaston
    Ned Kynaston is a character in the film "Stage Beauty," portrayed as one of the last celebrated male actors to specialize in playing female roles on the 17th-century English stage.
  • B. Peter Smithers
    Peter Smithers was a British Conservative politician, diplomat, and former intelligence officer who notably served as Secretary General of the Council of Europe in the 1960s.
  • C. Willie Somerset
    Willie Somerset is an American former professional basketball player best known for his standout scoring and playmaking in the late 1960s, including a notable stint in the American Basketball Association.
  • D. Alf Garnett
    Alf Garnett is a fictional, outspokenly bigoted working-class Londoner from the British sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part," known for his reactionary views and satirical portrayal of social and political attitudes in mid-20th-century Britain.
  • E. Mr. Donaldson
    Mr. Donaldson is a character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves short story “The Custody of the Pumpkin,” involved in the comic complications surrounding Lord Emsworth and his prized pumpkin.
  • 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: Jan Smithers
Triple: [James Brolin, spouse, Jan Smithers]
Generated description
Jan Smithers is an American actress best known for her role as Bailey Quarters on the television sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jan Smithers
Target entity description: Jan Smithers is an American actress best known for her role as Bailey Quarters on the television sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
  • A. Ned Kynaston
    Ned Kynaston is a character in the film "Stage Beauty," portrayed as one of the last celebrated male actors to specialize in playing female roles on the 17th-century English stage.
  • B. Peter Smithers
    Peter Smithers was a British Conservative politician, diplomat, and former intelligence officer who notably served as Secretary General of the Council of Europe in the 1960s.
  • C. Willie Somerset
    Willie Somerset is an American former professional basketball player best known for his standout scoring and playmaking in the late 1960s, including a notable stint in the American Basketball Association.
  • D. Alf Garnett
    Alf Garnett is a fictional, outspokenly bigoted working-class Londoner from the British sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part," known for his reactionary views and satirical portrayal of social and political attitudes in mid-20th-century Britain.
  • E. Mr. Donaldson
    Mr. Donaldson is a character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves short story “The Custody of the Pumpkin,” involved in the comic complications surrounding Lord Emsworth and his prized pumpkin.
  • 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_69c008fcaf788190bafa02a1917ee73b completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01ff9c9c48190b5e587d58c6515d8 completed March 22, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c04cfc6f808190a39c607f61dcfa32 completed March 22, 2026, 8:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c04e8422dc8190879ee52bd6850565 completed March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c04f3963888190b1c85b3bb9ff5d44 completed March 22, 2026, 8:21 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:36 p.m.