Triple
T13023356
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Virginia Nicolson |
E326232
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Virginia Nicolson
Virginia Nicolson was an American actress best known as the first wife of filmmaker Orson Welles.
|
E326232
|
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: Virginia Nicolson | Statement: [Virginia Nicolson, name, Virginia Nicolson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia Nicolson Context triple: [Virginia Nicolson, name, Virginia Nicolson]
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A.
Virginia Nicolson
Virginia Nicolson was the first wife of filmmaker and actor Orson Welles, with whom she was married in the late 1930s.
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B.
Grace Nicholson
Grace Nicholson was an American art dealer and collector renowned for her work with Asian and Native American art, whose legacy includes the establishment of the institution now known as the USC Pacific Asia Museum.
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C.
Virginia Duigan
Virginia Duigan is an Australian writer and former journalist best known for her novels and short stories, often exploring psychological and social themes.
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D.
Elizabeth Nourse
Elizabeth Nourse was an American realist painter known for her sensitive depictions of women and rural life, who built a successful career in Paris in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Margaret Norris
Margaret Norris was a member of the prominent Norris family, known primarily as the daughter of influential hockey executive and Detroit Red Wings owner James E. Norris.
- 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: Virginia Nicolson Triple: [Virginia Nicolson, name, Virginia Nicolson]
Generated description
Virginia Nicolson was an American actress best known as the first wife of filmmaker Orson Welles.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia Nicolson Target entity description: Virginia Nicolson was an American actress best known as the first wife of filmmaker Orson Welles.
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A.
Virginia Nicolson
chosen
Virginia Nicolson was the first wife of filmmaker and actor Orson Welles, with whom she was married in the late 1930s.
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B.
Grace Nicholson
Grace Nicholson was an American art dealer and collector renowned for her work with Asian and Native American art, whose legacy includes the establishment of the institution now known as the USC Pacific Asia Museum.
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C.
Virginia Duigan
Virginia Duigan is an Australian writer and former journalist best known for her novels and short stories, often exploring psychological and social themes.
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D.
Elizabeth Nourse
Elizabeth Nourse was an American realist painter known for her sensitive depictions of women and rural life, who built a successful career in Paris in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Margaret Norris
Margaret Norris was a member of the prominent Norris family, known primarily as the daughter of influential hockey executive and Detroit Red Wings owner James E. Norris.
- F. None of above.
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_69d8076cc45c81908123123f43e69266 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97ed05e9c8190a4f208662bca0602 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe8bba60c8819087b614cea03eb078 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 1:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe8ed29fa0819086d5c7cb7f64a496 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 1:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe8f3cfe3c819093b076635edc2f46 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 1:34 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:52 p.m.