Triple

T20485293
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Norbert Leo Butz E502573 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Teresa Butz
Teresa Butz was an American woman whose tragic 2009 murder in Seattle drew national attention and deeply affected her brother, Tony Award–winning actor Norbert Leo Butz.
E1567293 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: Teresa Butz | Statement: [Norbert Leo Butz, sibling, Teresa Butz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Teresa Butz
Context triple: [Norbert Leo Butz, sibling, Teresa Butz]
  • A. Patricia Butz
    Patricia Butz is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Butz, though specific widely known public details about her are not readily available.
  • B. Maureen Bauer
    Maureen Bauer is a fictional character from the long-running American soap opera "Guiding Light," known as a central member of the Bauer family.
  • C. Kathleen Messmer
    Kathleen Messmer is known as the wife and professional partner of American singer and announcer Wayne Messmer, often collaborating with him in musical and public-speaking endeavors.
  • D. Anne Buttimer
    Anne Buttimer was an influential Irish geographer known for her pioneering work in humanistic geography and the social dimensions of space and place.
  • E. Patricia Schultz
    Patricia Schultz is known as the wife of the late American actor Joseph Mascolo, who was famous for his long-running role on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives."
  • 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: Teresa Butz
Triple: [Norbert Leo Butz, sibling, Teresa Butz]
Generated description
Teresa Butz was an American woman whose tragic 2009 murder in Seattle drew national attention and deeply affected her brother, Tony Award–winning actor Norbert Leo Butz.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Teresa Butz
Target entity description: Teresa Butz was an American woman whose tragic 2009 murder in Seattle drew national attention and deeply affected her brother, Tony Award–winning actor Norbert Leo Butz.
  • A. Patricia Butz
    Patricia Butz is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Butz, though specific widely known public details about her are not readily available.
  • B. Maureen Bauer
    Maureen Bauer is a fictional character from the long-running American soap opera "Guiding Light," known as a central member of the Bauer family.
  • C. Kathleen Messmer
    Kathleen Messmer is known as the wife and professional partner of American singer and announcer Wayne Messmer, often collaborating with him in musical and public-speaking endeavors.
  • D. Anne Buttimer
    Anne Buttimer was an influential Irish geographer known for her pioneering work in humanistic geography and the social dimensions of space and place.
  • E. Patricia Schultz
    Patricia Schultz is known as the wife of the late American actor Joseph Mascolo, who was famous for his long-running role on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives."
  • 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_69e0b4af32848190aea80682b44d5d6e completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e69b5aac208190956c7fd935578d60 completed April 20, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0bf28a68988190bb25d84337226982 completed May 19, 2026, 5:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0bfbeb1b248190932b5f98f8a91c14 completed May 19, 2026, 5:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0bfc4db40c8190bb5ae34d179a2892 completed May 19, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:34 a.m.