Triple
T11214560
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Gill Shorter |
E265399
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mary E. Tarver |
E270148
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Mary E. Tarver | Statement: [John Gill Shorter, spouse, Mary E. Tarver]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary E. Tarver Context triple: [John Gill Shorter, spouse, Mary E. Tarver]
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A.
Mary E. Tarver Shorter
chosen
Mary E. Tarver Shorter was the wife of John Gill Shorter, who served as the Confederate governor of Alabama during the American Civil War.
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B.
Mary J. Rathbun
Mary J. Rathbun was an influential American carcinologist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for her extensive taxonomic work describing numerous crab and other crustacean species.
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C.
Ernestine Weaver
Ernestine Weaver is a former American collegiate gymnastics coach best known for leading the University of Florida Gators women's gymnastics program to national prominence in the 1980s.
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D.
Mary E. Pennington
Mary E. Pennington was the first wife of American novelist John Updike, whom he married in 1953 and with whom he had four children before their divorce in the 1970s.
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E.
Delia L. Smith
Delia L. Smith is an American attorney who serves as the United States Attorney for the District of the Virgin Islands, overseeing federal prosecutions and legal matters in the territory.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aac59460819089b9848b27f57848 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e8d7f47c8190b78c640ff1a01943 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f165cc34608190b6a00aa120199eff |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:58 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.