Triple

T9332380
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Bodley E224553 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Ann Ball
Ann Ball was the wife of Sir Thomas Bodley, the English diplomat and scholar best known for founding the Bodleian Library at Oxford.
E791483 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: Ann Ball | Statement: [Thomas Bodley, spouse, Ann Ball]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ann Ball
Context triple: [Thomas Bodley, spouse, Ann Ball]
  • A. Henrietta Ball
    Henrietta Ball was the wife of Canadian physician and Nobel laureate Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin.
  • B. Eleanor Ball
    Eleanor Ball was an American woman known primarily as the birth name of Eleanor Ball Laurens, a member of the prominent Laurens family in early United States history.
  • C. Anne Bracegirdle
    Anne Bracegirdle was a celebrated late 17th-century English stage actress renowned for her virtuous public image and prominent roles in Restoration comedy.
  • D. Sarah Douglas
    Sarah Douglas is a British actress best known for her villainous roles in fantasy and science fiction films, including General Zod’s ally Ursa in the Superman movies and the sorceress Queen Taramis in Conan the Destroyer.
  • E. Florence Balcombe
    Florence Balcombe was an Irish socialite best known as the wife of Dracula author Bram Stoker and formerly a romantic interest of Oscar Wilde.
  • 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: Ann Ball
Triple: [Thomas Bodley, spouse, Ann Ball]
Generated description
Ann Ball was the wife of Sir Thomas Bodley, the English diplomat and scholar best known for founding the Bodleian Library at Oxford.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ann Ball
Target entity description: Ann Ball was the wife of Sir Thomas Bodley, the English diplomat and scholar best known for founding the Bodleian Library at Oxford.
  • A. Henrietta Ball
    Henrietta Ball was the wife of Canadian physician and Nobel laureate Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin.
  • B. Eleanor Ball
    Eleanor Ball was an American woman known primarily as the birth name of Eleanor Ball Laurens, a member of the prominent Laurens family in early United States history.
  • C. Anne Bracegirdle
    Anne Bracegirdle was a celebrated late 17th-century English stage actress renowned for her virtuous public image and prominent roles in Restoration comedy.
  • D. Sarah Douglas
    Sarah Douglas is a British actress best known for her villainous roles in fantasy and science fiction films, including General Zod’s ally Ursa in the Superman movies and the sorceress Queen Taramis in Conan the Destroyer.
  • E. Florence Balcombe
    Florence Balcombe was an Irish socialite best known as the wife of Dracula author Bram Stoker and formerly a romantic interest of Oscar Wilde.
  • 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_69ca8427a0c08190b749831d5ea98f02 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd37afceb88190ad7ffbc7b47a1caa completed April 1, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0c806374c819096db10aaa94a6457 completed April 4, 2026, 8:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0c8a7190c819097e71c15f7924268 completed April 4, 2026, 8:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0c9e7e7d08190bddc6786f0fcea9e completed April 4, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:39 p.m.