Triple

T3531069
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maurice Wertheim E74660 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Barbara Tuchman
Barbara Tuchman was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American historian and author renowned for her narrative histories such as "The Guns of August" and "A Distant Mirror."
E364486 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: Barbara Tuchman | Statement: [Maurice Wertheim, child, Barbara Tuchman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barbara Tuchman
Context triple: [Maurice Wertheim, child, Barbara Tuchman]
  • A. Antonia Fraser
    Antonia Fraser is a British historian and biographer renowned for her popular works on European royalty and major figures of British history.
  • B. Susan Abigail Tomalin
    Susan Abigail Tomalin, better known as Susan Sarandon, is an Academy Award–winning American actress and activist renowned for her roles in films such as "Thelma & Louise" and "Dead Man Walking."
  • C. Catherine Drinker Bowen
    Catherine Drinker Bowen was an American biographer best known for her meticulously researched and accessible works on historical and legal figures, including "Miracle at Philadelphia" and "Yankee from Olympus."
  • D. 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.
  • 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: Barbara Tuchman
Triple: [Maurice Wertheim, child, Barbara Tuchman]
Generated description
Barbara Tuchman was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American historian and author renowned for her narrative histories such as "The Guns of August" and "A Distant Mirror."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barbara Tuchman
Target entity description: Barbara Tuchman was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American historian and author renowned for her narrative histories such as "The Guns of August" and "A Distant Mirror."
  • A. Antonia Fraser
    Antonia Fraser is a British historian and biographer renowned for her popular works on European royalty and major figures of British history.
  • B. Susan Abigail Tomalin
    Susan Abigail Tomalin, better known as Susan Sarandon, is an Academy Award–winning American actress and activist renowned for her roles in films such as "Thelma & Louise" and "Dead Man Walking."
  • C. Catherine Drinker Bowen
    Catherine Drinker Bowen was an American biographer best known for her meticulously researched and accessible works on historical and legal figures, including "Miracle at Philadelphia" and "Yankee from Olympus."
  • D. 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.
  • 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_69ad85d1a3948190931fd1ea1f49717b completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbc988ee081909c6b9d5eed0d2d6d completed March 8, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b37e97536881908d5ed3dfe602c9e0 completed March 13, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b37f232b8881908f7b4df89399d1d8 completed March 13, 2026, 3:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b37f8fea9481909eb82a06e6c71e98 completed March 13, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:19 p.m.