Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cathy Ferguson E130039 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Alex Ferguson
Alex Ferguson is a legendary Scottish football manager best known for his long and highly successful tenure at Manchester United, where he became one of the most decorated managers in the sport’s history.
E4157 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: Alex Ferguson | Statement: [Cathy Ferguson, spouse, Alex Ferguson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alex Ferguson
Context triple: [Cathy Ferguson, spouse, Alex Ferguson]
  • A. Sir Alex Ferguson
    Sir Alex Ferguson is a legendary Scottish football manager best known for transforming Manchester United into one of the most successful clubs in history through his long, trophy-laden tenure.
  • B. Brian Clough
    Brian Clough was a charismatic and outspoken English football manager renowned for leading unfashionable clubs like Derby County and Nottingham Forest to unprecedented domestic and European success.
  • C. Sir Matt Busby
    Sir Matt Busby was a legendary Scottish football manager best known for rebuilding Manchester United after the Munich air disaster and leading the club to multiple league titles and the 1968 European Cup.
  • D. Howard Wilkinson
    Howard Wilkinson is an English football manager best known for leading Leeds United to the 1991–92 First Division title, the last before the formation of the Premier League.
  • E. Kevin Keegan
    Kevin Keegan is a former England international footballer and manager, renowned as a star forward in the 1970s and later a charismatic, attack-minded coach, particularly associated with Newcastle United and Liverpool.
  • 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: Alex Ferguson
Triple: [Cathy Ferguson, spouse, Alex Ferguson]
Generated description
Alex Ferguson is a legendary Scottish football manager best known for his long and highly successful tenure at Manchester United, where he became one of the most decorated managers in the sport’s history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alex Ferguson
Target entity description: Alex Ferguson is a legendary Scottish football manager best known for his long and highly successful tenure at Manchester United, where he became one of the most decorated managers in the sport’s history.
  • A. Sir Alex Ferguson chosen
    Sir Alex Ferguson is a legendary Scottish football manager best known for transforming Manchester United into one of the most successful clubs in history through his long, trophy-laden tenure.
  • B. Brian Clough
    Brian Clough was a charismatic and outspoken English football manager renowned for leading unfashionable clubs like Derby County and Nottingham Forest to unprecedented domestic and European success.
  • C. Sir Matt Busby
    Sir Matt Busby was a legendary Scottish football manager best known for rebuilding Manchester United after the Munich air disaster and leading the club to multiple league titles and the 1968 European Cup.
  • D. Howard Wilkinson
    Howard Wilkinson is an English football manager best known for leading Leeds United to the 1991–92 First Division title, the last before the formation of the Premier League.
  • E. Kevin Keegan
    Kevin Keegan is a former England international footballer and manager, renowned as a star forward in the 1970s and later a charismatic, attack-minded coach, particularly associated with Newcastle United and Liverpool.
  • F. None of above.

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_69c0084de39081909eb34e6bed74215a completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c035176c8c81909e24d263e4feb664 completed March 22, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0a1b3c7d08190bada8ae35e7fa8eb completed March 23, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0a234f0dc819098a889bd5ee87722 completed March 23, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0a2b1df0c8190b63d5ca984439b0b completed March 23, 2026, 2:17 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:55 p.m.