Triple
T18517306
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hugh MacLennan |
E452497
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dorothy Duncan
Dorothy Duncan was a Canadian writer and biographer best known for her marriage to novelist Hugh MacLennan and her contributions to mid-20th-century Canadian literature.
|
E1421665
|
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: Dorothy Duncan | Statement: [Hugh MacLennan, spouse, Dorothy Duncan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorothy Duncan Context triple: [Hugh MacLennan, spouse, Dorothy Duncan]
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A.
Dorothy Calvert
Dorothy Calvert was a member of the prominent Calvert family of early colonial Maryland, connected to English gentry through her mother Anne Mynne.
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B.
Dorothy McShane
Dorothy McShane is the real name of Ace, a popular companion of the Seventh Doctor in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
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C.
Dorothy Davenport
Dorothy Davenport was an American silent film actress, director, and producer known for her socially conscious films in the early 20th century.
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D.
Dorothy Bracken
Dorothy Bracken was an American actress and dancer best known for her work on Broadway and for being married to comedian Don Adams.
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E.
Dorothy Bartish
Dorothy Bartish was the first wife of legendary NFL coach Don Shula, with whom she shared a long marriage and family life before her death in 1991.
- 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: Dorothy Duncan Triple: [Hugh MacLennan, spouse, Dorothy Duncan]
Generated description
Dorothy Duncan was a Canadian writer and biographer best known for her marriage to novelist Hugh MacLennan and her contributions to mid-20th-century Canadian literature.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorothy Duncan Target entity description: Dorothy Duncan was a Canadian writer and biographer best known for her marriage to novelist Hugh MacLennan and her contributions to mid-20th-century Canadian literature.
-
A.
Dorothy Calvert
Dorothy Calvert was a member of the prominent Calvert family of early colonial Maryland, connected to English gentry through her mother Anne Mynne.
-
B.
Dorothy McShane
Dorothy McShane is the real name of Ace, a popular companion of the Seventh Doctor in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
-
C.
Dorothy Davenport
Dorothy Davenport was an American silent film actress, director, and producer known for her socially conscious films in the early 20th century.
-
D.
Dorothy Bracken
Dorothy Bracken was an American actress and dancer best known for her work on Broadway and for being married to comedian Don Adams.
-
E.
Dorothy Bartish
Dorothy Bartish was the first wife of legendary NFL coach Don Shula, with whom she shared a long marriage and family life before her death in 1991.
- 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_69d8d386df84819092355ebb260d848e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5338b2cd0819095db59f6bfc70814 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a085a08887c81909f37a39f42ea358a |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:50 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a085ad8bfd08190ac31b66cdc0bc6aa |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a085b756f44819090892ab35a98fcc8 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:36 a.m.