Triple
T2240734
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nick Hornby |
E49388
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Virginia Bovell
Virginia Bovell is a British screenwriter and academic, known for her work in film and television and for being married to author Nick Hornby.
|
E257075
|
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: Virginia Bovell | Statement: [Nick Hornby, spouse, Virginia Bovell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia Bovell Context triple: [Nick Hornby, spouse, Virginia Bovell]
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A.
Nancy D. Fitzroy
Nancy D. Fitzroy is an American mechanical engineer and pioneering woman in engineering leadership, known for her contributions to heat transfer and for serving as the first female president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
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B.
Mary Fowler Brennan
Mary Fowler Brennan was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr., known primarily for her role as his lifelong partner and supporter.
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C.
Enid Bennett
Enid Bennett was an Australian-born silent film actress who became a popular leading lady in early Hollywood cinema.
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D.
Margaret Gibson
Margaret Gibson was the wife of American actor Noah Beery, associated with the early Hollywood film era.
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E.
Emma T. Townsend
Emma T. Townsend was the wife of prominent American steel industry magnate and U.S. Steel co-founder Elbert H. Gary.
- 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: Virginia Bovell Triple: [Nick Hornby, spouse, Virginia Bovell]
Generated description
Virginia Bovell is a British screenwriter and academic, known for her work in film and television and for being married to author Nick Hornby.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia Bovell Target entity description: Virginia Bovell is a British screenwriter and academic, known for her work in film and television and for being married to author Nick Hornby.
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A.
Nancy D. Fitzroy
Nancy D. Fitzroy is an American mechanical engineer and pioneering woman in engineering leadership, known for her contributions to heat transfer and for serving as the first female president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
-
B.
Mary Fowler Brennan
Mary Fowler Brennan was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr., known primarily for her role as his lifelong partner and supporter.
-
C.
Enid Bennett
Enid Bennett was an Australian-born silent film actress who became a popular leading lady in early Hollywood cinema.
-
D.
Margaret Gibson
Margaret Gibson was the wife of American actor Noah Beery, associated with the early Hollywood film era.
-
E.
Emma T. Townsend
Emma T. Townsend was the wife of prominent American steel industry magnate and U.S. Steel co-founder Elbert H. Gary.
- 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_69a88aa84bdc819086df50e9c20b301e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc0bccf688190bd10202a62fdf34e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae95fb20b88190b7e959b5d718fe73 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae96c5a6308190b970ec78984a4e8a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae9728ebc081908e00e318bcd60e57 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.