Triple

T6366481
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David Hyde Pierce E143240 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Barbara Pierce
Barbara Pierce is the sister of American actor and director David Hyde Pierce, known for his role as Niles Crane on the television series "Frasier."
E751495 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: Barbara Pierce | Statement: [David Hyde Pierce, sibling, Barbara Pierce]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barbara Pierce
Context triple: [David Hyde Pierce, sibling, Barbara Pierce]
  • A. Barbara Pierce
    Barbara Pierce was the birth name of Barbara Bush, who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of President George H. W. Bush and was known for her advocacy of family literacy.
  • B. Barbara Reynolds
    Barbara Reynolds is a recurring character on the TV show "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," known as the wealthy, cold, and manipulative mother of Deandra "Sweet Dee" Reynolds.
  • C. Barbara Cushing
    Barbara Cushing was an American socialite and one of the famous Cushing sisters, noted for her prominent marriages and influence in mid-20th-century high society.
  • D. Barbara Richardson
    Barbara Richardson is an American public figure best known as the longtime wife and partner of the late New Mexico governor and U.S. diplomat Bill Richardson, with whom she was active in civic and charitable causes.
  • E. Barbara Pickard
    Barbara Pickard was the wife of renowned English film composer John Barry.
  • 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: Barbara Pierce
Triple: [David Hyde Pierce, sibling, Barbara Pierce]
Generated description
Barbara Pierce is the sister of American actor and director David Hyde Pierce, known for his role as Niles Crane on the television series "Frasier."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barbara Pierce
Target entity description: Barbara Pierce is the sister of American actor and director David Hyde Pierce, known for his role as Niles Crane on the television series "Frasier."
  • A. Barbara Pierce
    Barbara Pierce was the birth name of Barbara Bush, who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of President George H. W. Bush and was known for her advocacy of family literacy.
  • B. Barbara Reynolds
    Barbara Reynolds is a recurring character on the TV show "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," known as the wealthy, cold, and manipulative mother of Deandra "Sweet Dee" Reynolds.
  • C. Barbara Cushing
    Barbara Cushing was an American socialite and one of the famous Cushing sisters, noted for her prominent marriages and influence in mid-20th-century high society.
  • D. Barbara Richardson
    Barbara Richardson is an American public figure best known as the longtime wife and partner of the late New Mexico governor and U.S. diplomat Bill Richardson, with whom she was active in civic and charitable causes.
  • E. Barbara Pickard
    Barbara Pickard was the wife of renowned English film composer John Barry.
  • 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_69c008d8c61081908bcaf61510d881ed completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06811de2881909ead116117956981 completed March 22, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cef26fd12c819082f644bc727584ec completed April 2, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cef4cbc0788190bf95aa8058a8d895 completed April 2, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cef830e4e48190bf337a526cc82119 completed April 2, 2026, 11:13 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:32 p.m.