Triple
T3096996
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lynn Margulis |
E64619
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas N. Margulis |
E64619
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Thomas N. Margulis | Statement: [Lynn Margulis, spouse, Thomas N. Margulis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas N. Margulis Context triple: [Lynn Margulis, spouse, Thomas N. Margulis]
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A.
Thomas N. Margulis
chosen
Thomas N. Margulis is known primarily as the former husband of renowned evolutionary biologist Lynn Margulis.
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B.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
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C.
Charles F. Roos
Charles F. Roos was an American economist and mathematician known for his pioneering work in econometrics and contributions to the formalization of economic theory.
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D.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
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E.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad857dc98481909e585dc3372e3ed5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada23cbe3c8190b7ec5cfd464a1ca8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bee04d0b0c81908876ff0d675b93ae |
completed | March 21, 2026, 6:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.