Triple

T1408856
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman E31757 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Cathy Shumway
Cathy Shumway is a character from the satirical 1970s television soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
 E341952 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: Cathy Shumway | Statement: [Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, character, Cathy Shumway]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cathy Shumway
Context triple: [Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, character, Cathy Shumway]
  • A. Diane Burgdorf
    Diane Burgdorf is the wife of Mark Thatcher, the son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
  • B. Kathy Speer
    Kathy Speer is an American television writer and producer best known for her work on popular sitcoms such as The Golden Girls and its spin-off The Golden Palace.
  • C. Caryn Elaine Johnson
    Caryn Elaine Johnson is the birth name of Whoopi Goldberg, the acclaimed American actress, comedian, and television host.
  • D. Amy Eshleman
    Amy Eshleman is an American former public librarian and education advocate best known as the wife of former Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot.
  • E. Lori Collins
    Lori Collins is a central character in the comedy film "Ted," known as John Bennett’s long-suffering girlfriend who pushes him to grow up and choose between her and his crude, living teddy bear best friend.
  • 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: Cathy Shumway
Triple: [Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, character, Cathy Shumway]
Generated description
Cathy Shumway is a character from the satirical 1970s television soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cathy Shumway
Target entity description: Cathy Shumway is a character from the satirical 1970s television soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
  • A. Diane Burgdorf
    Diane Burgdorf is the wife of Mark Thatcher, the son of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
  • B. Kathy Speer
    Kathy Speer is an American television writer and producer best known for her work on popular sitcoms such as The Golden Girls and its spin-off The Golden Palace.
  • C. Caryn Elaine Johnson
    Caryn Elaine Johnson is the birth name of Whoopi Goldberg, the acclaimed American actress, comedian, and television host.
  • D. Amy Eshleman
    Amy Eshleman is an American former public librarian and education advocate best known as the wife of former Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot.
  • E. Lori Collins
    Lori Collins is a central character in the comedy film "Ted," known as John Bennett’s long-suffering girlfriend who pushes him to grow up and choose between her and his crude, living teddy bear best friend.
  • 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_69a49918e1f88190ba610f9dc8114578 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c3c10f44819085e1c4601423740d completed March 1, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b28d474f10819090cef63f1b93646a completed March 12, 2026, 9:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b28f6d8a948190b9aac1b90de472d6 completed March 12, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2c08b196881908e72596d54ab8873 completed March 12, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.