Triple
T16754985
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Karl Guthe Jansky |
E407184
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alice Zook Jansky
Alice Zook Jansky was the wife of pioneering American radio engineer and radio astronomy founder Karl Guthe Jansky.
|
E1233403
|
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: Alice Zook Jansky | Statement: [Karl Guthe Jansky, spouse, Alice Zook Jansky]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alice Zook Jansky Context triple: [Karl Guthe Jansky, spouse, Alice Zook Jansky]
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A.
Nelda Jansky
Nelda Jansky was the mother of American physicist and radio astronomy pioneer Karl Guthe Jansky.
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B.
Martha Betz Shapley
Martha Betz Shapley was an American mathematician and astronomer known for her work on variable stars and for collaborating with her husband, prominent astronomer Harlow Shapley.
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C.
Henrietta Hill Swope
Henrietta Hill Swope was an American astronomer known for her pioneering work on variable stars and for being one of the first women to make significant contributions to modern observational astronomy.
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D.
Frances Spatz Leighton
Frances Spatz Leighton was an American writer best known for co-authoring memoirs and behind-the-scenes accounts of political and social life, including the book that inspired the television miniseries "Backstairs at the White House."
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E.
Sheila Gestring
Sheila Gestring is an American higher education leader who serves as the president of the University of South Dakota.
- 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: Alice Zook Jansky Triple: [Karl Guthe Jansky, spouse, Alice Zook Jansky]
Generated description
Alice Zook Jansky was the wife of pioneering American radio engineer and radio astronomy founder Karl Guthe Jansky.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alice Zook Jansky Target entity description: Alice Zook Jansky was the wife of pioneering American radio engineer and radio astronomy founder Karl Guthe Jansky.
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A.
Nelda Jansky
Nelda Jansky was the mother of American physicist and radio astronomy pioneer Karl Guthe Jansky.
-
B.
Martha Betz Shapley
Martha Betz Shapley was an American mathematician and astronomer known for her work on variable stars and for collaborating with her husband, prominent astronomer Harlow Shapley.
-
C.
Henrietta Hill Swope
Henrietta Hill Swope was an American astronomer known for her pioneering work on variable stars and for being one of the first women to make significant contributions to modern observational astronomy.
-
D.
Frances Spatz Leighton
Frances Spatz Leighton was an American writer best known for co-authoring memoirs and behind-the-scenes accounts of political and social life, including the book that inspired the television miniseries "Backstairs at the White House."
-
E.
Sheila Gestring
Sheila Gestring is an American higher education leader who serves as the president of the University of South Dakota.
- 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_69d8839174188190909f190097207065 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3abe6b68c8190a5e2a11973f01b8e |
completed | April 18, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00aaf588bc8190adcc512eaa8d91e8 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a00ac0e10648190803bf962a4677104 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00acc3a9dc819087e07e539760bf34 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:21 a.m.