Triple

T10466925
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Claire Tomalin E246821 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Nicholas Tomalin
Nicholas Tomalin was a British journalist and war correspondent known for his vivid reporting and for being killed while covering the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
E865692 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: Nicholas Tomalin | Statement: [Claire Tomalin, spouse, Nicholas Tomalin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas Tomalin
Context triple: [Claire Tomalin, spouse, Nicholas Tomalin]
  • A. Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp is an English musician and actor best known as the bassist of the new wave band Spandau Ballet and for his role as Steve Owen in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
  • B. Edward Hall
    Edward Hall was a 16th-century English lawyer, historian, and chronicler best known for his influential Tudor-era chronicle "The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancastre and Yorke."
  • C. Richard Holmes
    Richard Holmes is a film producer known for his work on British genre and independent films, including the horror movie "The Ritual."
  • D. Charles Saumarez Smith
    Charles Saumarez Smith is a British art historian and museum director known for leading major cultural institutions in the United Kingdom.
  • E. Neil MacGregor
    Neil MacGregor is a British art historian and museum director best known for his influential leadership of major cultural institutions and his work presenting world history through objects.
  • 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: Nicholas Tomalin
Triple: [Claire Tomalin, spouse, Nicholas Tomalin]
Generated description
Nicholas Tomalin was a British journalist and war correspondent known for his vivid reporting and for being killed while covering the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas Tomalin
Target entity description: Nicholas Tomalin was a British journalist and war correspondent known for his vivid reporting and for being killed while covering the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
  • A. Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp is an English musician and actor best known as the bassist of the new wave band Spandau Ballet and for his role as Steve Owen in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
  • B. Edward Hall
    Edward Hall was a 16th-century English lawyer, historian, and chronicler best known for his influential Tudor-era chronicle "The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancastre and Yorke."
  • C. Richard Holmes
    Richard Holmes is a film producer known for his work on British genre and independent films, including the horror movie "The Ritual."
  • D. Charles Saumarez Smith
    Charles Saumarez Smith is a British art historian and museum director known for leading major cultural institutions in the United Kingdom.
  • E. Neil MacGregor
    Neil MacGregor is a British art historian and museum director best known for his influential leadership of major cultural institutions and his work presenting world history through objects.
  • 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_69d381c16c248190a2fe5b471e584e9c completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d5092e3230819098ab444f73c9bd40 completed April 7, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d89fe6129881908c658ff977e68135 completed April 10, 2026, 6:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d8a43ba5448190ae666168ea731e4f completed April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d8a62a0e58819093a6f809585f5010 completed April 10, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:19 p.m.