Triple

T8139614
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry Middleton (1770–1846) E190057 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Mary Helen Hering
Mary Helen Hering was the wife of American planter and politician Henry Middleton, a prominent figure in early 19th-century South Carolina society.
 E849184 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 Helen Hering | Statement: [Henry Middleton (1770–1846), spouse, Mary Helen Hering]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mary Helen Hering
Context triple: [Henry Middleton (1770–1846), spouse, Mary Helen Hering]
  • A. Helen O’Neill Schwab
    Helen O’Neill Schwab is the wife of American investor and Charles Schwab Corporation founder Charles R. Schwab and is known for her low-profile presence alongside his prominent business and philanthropic activities.
  • B. Lucile E. Greene
    Lucile E. Greene was an American writer and activist known for her work in civil rights and social justice.
  • C. Ethel Wayman
    Ethel Wayman was the wife of British humorist and novelist P. G. Wodehouse.
  • D. Marguerite Harrison
    Marguerite Harrison was an American journalist and spy known for her intelligence work in post–World War I Europe and the Soviet Union.
  • E. Marguerite Harrison
    Marguerite Harrison is an American documentary filmmaker best known for directing the 1999 film "Grass," which explores the history of marijuana prohibition in the United States.
  • 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 Helen Hering
Triple: [Henry Middleton (1770–1846), spouse, Mary Helen Hering]
Generated description
Mary Helen Hering was the wife of American planter and politician Henry Middleton, a prominent figure in early 19th-century South Carolina society.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mary Helen Hering
Target entity description: Mary Helen Hering was the wife of American planter and politician Henry Middleton, a prominent figure in early 19th-century South Carolina society.
  • A. Helen O’Neill Schwab
    Helen O’Neill Schwab is the wife of American investor and Charles Schwab Corporation founder Charles R. Schwab and is known for her low-profile presence alongside his prominent business and philanthropic activities.
  • B. Lucile E. Greene
    Lucile E. Greene was an American writer and activist known for her work in civil rights and social justice.
  • C. Ethel Wayman
    Ethel Wayman was the wife of British humorist and novelist P. G. Wodehouse.
  • D. Marguerite Harrison
    Marguerite Harrison was an American journalist and spy known for her intelligence work in post–World War I Europe and the Soviet Union.
  • E. Marguerite Harrison
    Marguerite Harrison is an American documentary filmmaker best known for directing the 1999 film "Grass," which explores the history of marijuana prohibition in the United States.
  • 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_69ca82bd9900819099477cdc2eb4244f completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb4404e5308190a323485701f09d86 completed March 31, 2026, 3:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d5d348f904819091186c0496d5eabb completed April 8, 2026, 4:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d5d5842ae08190ba38b5d8e54a8a50 completed April 8, 2026, 4:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d5d5a636e08190b82264f269244d44 completed April 8, 2026, 4:12 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:35 p.m.