Triple

T9512172
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject B. D. Hyman E229425 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object B. D. Sherry
B. D. Sherry is the married name of B. D. Hyman, an American author and the daughter of actress Bette Davis, known for her controversial memoir about her mother.
 E804374 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: B. D. Sherry | Statement: [B. D. Hyman, alsoKnownAs, B. D. Sherry]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: B. D. Sherry
Context triple: [B. D. Hyman, alsoKnownAs, B. D. Sherry]
  • A. R. E. Dearing
    R. E. Dearing was a British film editor best known for his work on classic films of the 1930s and 1940s, including Alfred Hitchcock’s "The Lady Vanishes."
  • B. E. B. Shelfer
    E. B. Shelfer was a local figure of sufficient prominence or influence to have the historic E. B. Shelfer House named in his honor.
  • C. P. M. Blodgett
    P. M. Blodgett was an early settler and prominent local figure in Oregon after whom the community of Blodgett was named.
  • D. J.G. Faherty
    J.G. Faherty is an American horror and dark fiction author known for his novels, novellas, and short stories in the genre.
  • E. Allyn Stewart
    Allyn Stewart is a film producer best known for her work on the biographical drama "Sully."
  • 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: B. D. Sherry
Triple: [B. D. Hyman, alsoKnownAs, B. D. Sherry]
Generated description
B. D. Sherry is the married name of B. D. Hyman, an American author and the daughter of actress Bette Davis, known for her controversial memoir about her mother.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: B. D. Sherry
Target entity description: B. D. Sherry is the married name of B. D. Hyman, an American author and the daughter of actress Bette Davis, known for her controversial memoir about her mother.
  • A. R. E. Dearing
    R. E. Dearing was a British film editor best known for his work on classic films of the 1930s and 1940s, including Alfred Hitchcock’s "The Lady Vanishes."
  • B. E. B. Shelfer
    E. B. Shelfer was a local figure of sufficient prominence or influence to have the historic E. B. Shelfer House named in his honor.
  • C. P. M. Blodgett
    P. M. Blodgett was an early settler and prominent local figure in Oregon after whom the community of Blodgett was named.
  • D. J.G. Faherty
    J.G. Faherty is an American horror and dark fiction author known for his novels, novellas, and short stories in the genre.
  • E. Allyn Stewart
    Allyn Stewart is a film producer best known for her work on the biographical drama "Sully."
  • 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_69ca84777560819084cddd999badc1aa completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd98699b788190b1a475e1b1883584 completed April 1, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d13a37c7ec8190a24ae0eec76b4f67 completed April 4, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d13c1a73c88190a4308c3246864a5f completed April 4, 2026, 4:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d13c8b5d688190871f6830d0bda3ef completed April 4, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:58 p.m.