Triple

T2240982
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Frayn E49393 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Claire Tomalin
Claire Tomalin is a British literary journalist and acclaimed biographer known for her works on figures such as Charles Dickens, Samuel Pepys, and Jane Austen.
 E246821 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: Claire Tomalin | Statement: [Michael Frayn, spouse, Claire Tomalin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Claire Tomalin
Context triple: [Michael Frayn, spouse, Claire Tomalin]
  • A. Margaret MacMillan
    Margaret MacMillan is a Canadian historian renowned for her influential works on international relations and the history of war and diplomacy, including "Paris 1919" and "The War That Ended Peace."
  • B. Rachel Ward
    Rachel Ward is a mathematician known for her influential research in applied and computational mathematics, including work in areas such as optimization and data science.
  • C. Eileen Power
    Eileen Power was a prominent British economic historian and medievalist known for her influential work on medieval society, trade, and women's history.
  • D. Rosemary Harris
    Rosemary Harris is a British actress acclaimed for her extensive stage and screen career, including a Tony Award win and an Academy Award nomination.
  • E. Stacy Schiff
    Stacy Schiff is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American biographer and essayist known for acclaimed works on figures such as Cleopatra, Vera Nabokov, and the Salem witch trials.
  • 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: Claire Tomalin
Triple: [Michael Frayn, spouse, Claire Tomalin]
Generated description
Claire Tomalin is a British literary journalist and acclaimed biographer known for her works on figures such as Charles Dickens, Samuel Pepys, and Jane Austen.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Claire Tomalin
Target entity description: Claire Tomalin is a British literary journalist and acclaimed biographer known for her works on figures such as Charles Dickens, Samuel Pepys, and Jane Austen.
  • A. Margaret MacMillan
    Margaret MacMillan is a Canadian historian renowned for her influential works on international relations and the history of war and diplomacy, including "Paris 1919" and "The War That Ended Peace."
  • B. Rachel Ward
    Rachel Ward is a mathematician known for her influential research in applied and computational mathematics, including work in areas such as optimization and data science.
  • C. Eileen Power
    Eileen Power was a prominent British economic historian and medievalist known for her influential work on medieval society, trade, and women's history.
  • D. Rosemary Harris
    Rosemary Harris is a British actress acclaimed for her extensive stage and screen career, including a Tony Award win and an Academy Award nomination.
  • E. Stacy Schiff
    Stacy Schiff is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American biographer and essayist known for acclaimed works on figures such as Cleopatra, Vera Nabokov, and the Salem witch trials.
  • 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_69a88aa979788190ad6500f1d8eee2fc completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc0be7fb4819081a5f9c46b616bdb completed March 7, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6b0cb4f0819087061434d44dc3a3 completed March 9, 2026, 6:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae6b9edb688190a4e6e4a4ddf964f3 completed March 9, 2026, 6:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae6bfbb6cc81909d647b3875450b4b completed March 9, 2026, 6:43 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.