Triple
T9394801
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Karen Silkwood |
E226116
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Meadows
William Meadows was the partner of American labor union activist and nuclear safety whistleblower Karen Silkwood.
|
E801600
|
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: William Meadows | Statement: [Karen Silkwood, spouse, William Meadows]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Meadows Context triple: [Karen Silkwood, spouse, William Meadows]
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A.
Arthur Stewart Farmer
Arthur Stewart Farmer was an acclaimed American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist known for his lyrical style and work in both small groups and big bands from the 1950s onward.
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B.
Thomas Parkhurst
Thomas Parkhurst was a 17th-century London bookseller and publisher known for issuing prominent Puritan and religious works.
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C.
Edward Milford
Edward Milford was a senior Australian Army officer and World War II commander who played a key leadership role in the Pacific theatre.
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D.
William Robinson Jr.
William Robinson Jr. is the birth name of Smokey Robinson, the legendary American singer, songwriter, and record producer who was a key figure in the development of Motown.
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E.
William Methwold
William Methwold is a British colonial officer and property owner in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Midnight’s Children," whose legacy and actions significantly shape the protagonist Saleem Sinai’s origins and identity.
- 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: William Meadows Triple: [Karen Silkwood, spouse, William Meadows]
Generated description
William Meadows was the partner of American labor union activist and nuclear safety whistleblower Karen Silkwood.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Meadows Target entity description: William Meadows was the partner of American labor union activist and nuclear safety whistleblower Karen Silkwood.
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A.
Arthur Stewart Farmer
Arthur Stewart Farmer was an acclaimed American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist known for his lyrical style and work in both small groups and big bands from the 1950s onward.
-
B.
Thomas Parkhurst
Thomas Parkhurst was a 17th-century London bookseller and publisher known for issuing prominent Puritan and religious works.
-
C.
Edward Milford
Edward Milford was a senior Australian Army officer and World War II commander who played a key leadership role in the Pacific theatre.
-
D.
William Robinson Jr.
William Robinson Jr. is the birth name of Smokey Robinson, the legendary American singer, songwriter, and record producer who was a key figure in the development of Motown.
-
E.
William Methwold
William Methwold is a British colonial officer and property owner in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Midnight’s Children," whose legacy and actions significantly shape the protagonist Saleem Sinai’s origins and identity.
- 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_69ca842f7e3481908bf5bcf52e032dbd |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd511150008190be04142e477e8bf1 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d12ccfdf8c819092f2aa1ebe48ac83 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d12d594cec8190bdabc65a04b286a5 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d12db7b224819099427cc571f1046f |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:45 p.m.