Triple

T3192709
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hilary Putnam E66859 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Ruth Anna Putnam
Ruth Anna Putnam was an American philosopher known for her work in pragmatism, ethics, and the philosophy of science, and for her long association with Wellesley College.
 E339303 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: Ruth Anna Putnam | Statement: [Hilary Putnam, spouse, Ruth Anna Putnam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ruth Anna Putnam
Context triple: [Hilary Putnam, spouse, Ruth Anna Putnam]
  • A. Harriet Putnam
    Harriet Putnam is a notable member of the Putnam family, recognized for her significance within this historically prominent lineage.
  • B. Dolly Winthrop
    Dolly Winthrop is a kind-hearted, practical village woman in George Eliot’s novel "Silas Marner," known for her moral wisdom and compassionate support of the reclusive weaver.
  • C. Victorine Haven Putnam
    Victorine Haven Putnam was the first wife of American publisher and explorer George Palmer Putnam, connected to the prominent Putnam publishing family.
  • D. Elizabeth Carver
    Elizabeth Carver was the wife of British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.
  • E. Elizabeth Carver
    Elizabeth Carver is a person whose specific public background or notable achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
  • 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: Ruth Anna Putnam
Triple: [Hilary Putnam, spouse, Ruth Anna Putnam]
Generated description
Ruth Anna Putnam was an American philosopher known for her work in pragmatism, ethics, and the philosophy of science, and for her long association with Wellesley College.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ruth Anna Putnam
Target entity description: Ruth Anna Putnam was an American philosopher known for her work in pragmatism, ethics, and the philosophy of science, and for her long association with Wellesley College.
  • A. Harriet Putnam
    Harriet Putnam is a notable member of the Putnam family, recognized for her significance within this historically prominent lineage.
  • B. Dolly Winthrop
    Dolly Winthrop is a kind-hearted, practical village woman in George Eliot’s novel "Silas Marner," known for her moral wisdom and compassionate support of the reclusive weaver.
  • C. Victorine Haven Putnam
    Victorine Haven Putnam was the first wife of American publisher and explorer George Palmer Putnam, connected to the prominent Putnam publishing family.
  • D. Elizabeth Carver
    Elizabeth Carver was the wife of British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.
  • E. Elizabeth Carver
    Elizabeth Carver is a person whose specific public background or notable achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
  • 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_69ad8588ba18819086a10951c32ecb80 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada713bf0c81908f3143f45f63a5ad completed March 8, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b276fbb7c481909097f5af619e45f4 completed March 12, 2026, 8:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b27844c6708190ac61f00a74a2ef27 completed March 12, 2026, 8:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b27911ff1481908a36f279a871c510 completed March 12, 2026, 8:28 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.