Triple
T8440888
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jimmy McNulty |
E199347
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSpouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Elena McNulty
Elena McNulty is a character in the television series "The Wire," known primarily as the ex-wife of detective Jimmy McNulty and the mother of his children.
|
E802632
|
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: Elena McNulty | Statement: [Jimmy McNulty, hasSpouse, Elena McNulty]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elena McNulty Context triple: [Jimmy McNulty, hasSpouse, Elena McNulty]
-
A.
Erin McDermott
Erin McDermott is a collegiate sports administrator best known as the athletic director at Harvard University.
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B.
Rebecca McGuinness
Rebecca McGuinness is known as the wife of renowned English motorcycle road racer John McGuinness.
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C.
Amanda Naughton
Amanda Naughton is an American actress best known for her starring role on the 1990s television series "Remember WENN."
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D.
Kate Nelligan
Kate Nelligan is a Canadian actress acclaimed for her work in film, television, and theatre, noted for her intense dramatic performances and multiple award nominations.
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E.
Nicole Shanahan
Nicole Shanahan is an American attorney, legal tech entrepreneur, and philanthropist known for founding the patent management company ClearAccessIP and for her high-profile marriage to Google co-founder Sergey Brin.
- 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: Elena McNulty Triple: [Jimmy McNulty, hasSpouse, Elena McNulty]
Generated description
Elena McNulty is a character in the television series "The Wire," known primarily as the ex-wife of detective Jimmy McNulty and the mother of his children.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elena McNulty Target entity description: Elena McNulty is a character in the television series "The Wire," known primarily as the ex-wife of detective Jimmy McNulty and the mother of his children.
-
A.
Erin McDermott
Erin McDermott is a collegiate sports administrator best known as the athletic director at Harvard University.
-
B.
Rebecca McGuinness
Rebecca McGuinness is known as the wife of renowned English motorcycle road racer John McGuinness.
-
C.
Amanda Naughton
Amanda Naughton is an American actress best known for her starring role on the 1990s television series "Remember WENN."
-
D.
Kate Nelligan
Kate Nelligan is a Canadian actress acclaimed for her work in film, television, and theatre, noted for her intense dramatic performances and multiple award nominations.
-
E.
Nicole Shanahan
Nicole Shanahan is an American attorney, legal tech entrepreneur, and philanthropist known for founding the patent management company ClearAccessIP and for her high-profile marriage to Google co-founder Sergey Brin.
- 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_69ca8314cd6c8190a6b8c2a1096e18f3 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe138a94081908e306d22aaa39b24 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 2:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d12cabbb088190bada143db831c466 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d12e3da2848190b35cf2472c78e7a6 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d12e7f03f881908f172b13bc9897d6 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:08 p.m.