Triple

T203888
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Whewell E4566 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Cordelia Whewell
Cordelia Whewell was the wife of 19th-century English polymath and philosopher William Whewell, known primarily through her marriage into his intellectual and academic circle.
E36971 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: Cordelia Whewell | Statement: [William Whewell, spouse, Cordelia Whewell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cordelia Whewell
Context triple: [William Whewell, spouse, Cordelia Whewell]
  • A. Mary Horner Lyell
    Mary Horner Lyell was a 19th-century British conchologist and scientific illustrator who collaborated closely with her geologist husband Charles Lyell on his research and travels.
  • B. Marianne Stanley
    Marianne Stanley is an American basketball coach and former player best known for her long career in women’s college and professional basketball, including a stint as a WNBA head coach.
  • C. Emma Darwin
    Emma Darwin was an English woman best known as the devoted wife and first cousin of naturalist Charles Darwin, who supported his scientific work and managed their large family.
  • D. Elizabeth Darwin
    Elizabeth Darwin is a member of the Darwin family, likely a descendant or relative of the naturalist Charles Darwin.
  • E. Margaret Maskelyne
    Margaret Maskelyne was the wife of British colonial figure Robert Clive and a member of a prominent 18th-century English family that included the Astronomer Royal Nevil Maskelyne.
  • 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: Cordelia Whewell
Triple: [William Whewell, spouse, Cordelia Whewell]
Generated description
Cordelia Whewell was the wife of 19th-century English polymath and philosopher William Whewell, known primarily through her marriage into his intellectual and academic circle.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cordelia Whewell
Target entity description: Cordelia Whewell was the wife of 19th-century English polymath and philosopher William Whewell, known primarily through her marriage into his intellectual and academic circle.
  • A. Mary Horner Lyell
    Mary Horner Lyell was a 19th-century British conchologist and scientific illustrator who collaborated closely with her geologist husband Charles Lyell on his research and travels.
  • B. Marianne Stanley
    Marianne Stanley is an American basketball coach and former player best known for her long career in women’s college and professional basketball, including a stint as a WNBA head coach.
  • C. Emma Darwin
    Emma Darwin was an English woman best known as the devoted wife and first cousin of naturalist Charles Darwin, who supported his scientific work and managed their large family.
  • D. Elizabeth Darwin
    Elizabeth Darwin is a member of the Darwin family, likely a descendant or relative of the naturalist Charles Darwin.
  • E. Margaret Maskelyne
    Margaret Maskelyne was the wife of British colonial figure Robert Clive and a member of a prominent 18th-century English family that included the Astronomer Royal Nevil Maskelyne.
  • 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_69a25737567c81908f9c505300239181 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25be898ec8190b5e752a1d3b6f466 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a39d0168508190b6f6766a75dd0e34 completed March 1, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a39d5e80fc81908fed0aa92326bbc9 completed March 1, 2026, 1:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a39dbbe1d4819084f10b6fe31d0f12 completed March 1, 2026, 2 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.