Triple

T19592176
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Theodora Kroeber E470262 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Clifton Brown
Clifton Brown was the husband of American writer and anthropologist Theodora Kroeber, known primarily in relation to her life and work.
E390082 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: Clifton Brown | Statement: [Theodora Kroeber, spouse, Clifton Brown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clifton Brown
Context triple: [Theodora Kroeber, spouse, Clifton Brown]
  • A. Clifton Brown
    Clifton Brown is a notable individual distinguished by the given name Clifton, recognized among prominent bearers of that name.
  • B. Roy Hinson
    Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • C. Lonnie Simmons
    Lonnie Simmons is an American music producer and songwriter best known for his influential work in funk and R&B, particularly with The Gap Band.
  • D. Melvin Barcliff
    Melvin Barcliff, better known by his stage name Magoo, was an American rapper recognized for his collaborations with Timbaland and contributions to late-1990s and early-2000s hip hop.
  • E. Yusef Jackson
    Yusef Jackson is an American businessman and public figure, known primarily as one of the sons of civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson.
  • 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: Clifton Brown
Triple: [Theodora Kroeber, spouse, Clifton Brown]
Generated description
Clifton Brown was the husband of American writer and anthropologist Theodora Kroeber, known primarily in relation to her life and work.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clifton Brown
Target entity description: Clifton Brown was the husband of American writer and anthropologist Theodora Kroeber, known primarily in relation to her life and work.
  • A. Clifton Brown chosen
    Clifton Brown is a notable individual distinguished by the given name Clifton, recognized among prominent bearers of that name.
  • B. Roy Hinson
    Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • C. Lonnie Simmons
    Lonnie Simmons is an American music producer and songwriter best known for his influential work in funk and R&B, particularly with The Gap Band.
  • D. Melvin Barcliff
    Melvin Barcliff, better known by his stage name Magoo, was an American rapper recognized for his collaborations with Timbaland and contributions to late-1990s and early-2000s hip hop.
  • E. Yusef Jackson
    Yusef Jackson is an American businessman and public figure, known primarily as one of the sons of civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson.
  • 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_69d8e510024481908415c0d616fa6186 completed April 10, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e64057460c8190962e2e58f06b3985 completed April 20, 2026, 3:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a075f1514e48190b3d4cba9663a5de0 completed May 15, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07635554e48190bddd41b6635fddf1 completed May 15, 2026, 6:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0764285fe08190a9a2a270f781e500 completed May 15, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:43 p.m.