Triple

T3292363
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maggie Smith E69129 entity
Predicate role P268 FINISHED
Object Miss Shepherd in The Lady in the Van
Miss Shepherd in *The Lady in the Van* is an eccentric, homeless elderly woman who lives in a van parked in a London driveway, forming an unlikely, complex bond with the writer who lets her stay there.
 E345258 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: Miss Shepherd in The Lady in the Van | Statement: [Maggie Smith, role, Miss Shepherd in The Lady in the Van]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Miss Shepherd in The Lady in the Van
Context triple: [Maggie Smith, role, Miss Shepherd in The Lady in the Van]
  • A. Shirley Valentine
    Shirley Valentine is a 1989 British comedy-drama film, based on Willy Russell’s play, about a middle-aged Liverpool housewife who rediscovers herself during a life-changing trip to Greece.
  • B. Ruth Jones
    Ruth Jones is a Welsh actress, comedian, and writer best known as the co-creator and star of the television series "Gavin & Stacey."
  • C. Linda Partridge
    Linda Partridge is a British geneticist and biogerontologist renowned for her pioneering research on the biology of ageing and age-related diseases.
  • D. Mrs. Brown in National Velvet
    Mrs. Brown in *National Velvet* is the wise, quietly determined mother who supports her daughter Velvet’s dream of training and racing a horse in the Grand National.
  • E. Jennifer Saunders
    Jennifer Saunders is a British comedian, actress, and writer best known as one half of the comedy duo French and Saunders and for creating and starring in the sitcom Absolutely Fabulous.
  • 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: Miss Shepherd in The Lady in the Van
Triple: [Maggie Smith, role, Miss Shepherd in The Lady in the Van]
Generated description
Miss Shepherd in *The Lady in the Van* is an eccentric, homeless elderly woman who lives in a van parked in a London driveway, forming an unlikely, complex bond with the writer who lets her stay there.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Miss Shepherd in The Lady in the Van
Target entity description: Miss Shepherd in *The Lady in the Van* is an eccentric, homeless elderly woman who lives in a van parked in a London driveway, forming an unlikely, complex bond with the writer who lets her stay there.
  • A. Shirley Valentine
    Shirley Valentine is a 1989 British comedy-drama film, based on Willy Russell’s play, about a middle-aged Liverpool housewife who rediscovers herself during a life-changing trip to Greece.
  • B. Ruth Jones
    Ruth Jones is a Welsh actress, comedian, and writer best known as the co-creator and star of the television series "Gavin & Stacey."
  • C. Linda Partridge
    Linda Partridge is a British geneticist and biogerontologist renowned for her pioneering research on the biology of ageing and age-related diseases.
  • D. Mrs. Brown in National Velvet
    Mrs. Brown in *National Velvet* is the wise, quietly determined mother who supports her daughter Velvet’s dream of training and racing a horse in the Grand National.
  • E. Jennifer Saunders
    Jennifer Saunders is a British comedian, actress, and writer best known as one half of the comedy duo French and Saunders and for creating and starring in the sitcom Absolutely Fabulous.
  • 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_69ad859d45748190b0742408c954b39f completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb07379dc8190b7bb409bcf42bdd6 completed March 8, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2e86895988190a7acaa5948b50bcd completed March 12, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2ec48bf888190a5eeac0aa2cc50c3 completed March 12, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2ecd134e88190933e52d7f1f5be2a completed March 12, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.