Triple
T3621686
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Buddy the Elf |
E76740
|
entity |
| Predicate | biologicalMother |
P1909
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Susan Wells
Susan Wells is a fictional character in the film "Elf," known as the long-lost biological mother of Buddy the Elf.
|
E485029
|
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: Susan Wells | Statement: [Buddy the Elf, biologicalMother, Susan Wells]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Susan Wells Context triple: [Buddy the Elf, biologicalMother, Susan Wells]
-
A.
Susan Wakley
Susan Wakley is best known as the wife of Pro Football Hall of Famer and longtime sportscaster Merlin Olsen.
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B.
Rosemary Woodruff
Rosemary Woodruff was an American counterculture figure and activist best known for her involvement in the 1960s psychedelic movement alongside Timothy Leary.
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C.
Lisa McDowell
Lisa McDowell is the intelligent, independent love interest of Prince Akeem in the 1988 comedy film "Coming to America," known for challenging social expectations and valuing character over wealth.
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D.
Kate Wollman
Kate Wollman was a philanthropist whose donation funded the construction of the famous Wollman Rink in New York City's Central Park.
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E.
Laura Lane Welch
Laura Lane Welch is the birth name of Laura Bush, the former First Lady of the United States and wife of President George W. Bush.
- 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: Susan Wells Triple: [Buddy the Elf, biologicalMother, Susan Wells]
Generated description
Susan Wells is a fictional character in the film "Elf," known as the long-lost biological mother of Buddy the Elf.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Susan Wells Target entity description: Susan Wells is a fictional character in the film "Elf," known as the long-lost biological mother of Buddy the Elf.
-
A.
Susan Wakley
Susan Wakley is best known as the wife of Pro Football Hall of Famer and longtime sportscaster Merlin Olsen.
-
B.
Rosemary Woodruff
Rosemary Woodruff was an American counterculture figure and activist best known for her involvement in the 1960s psychedelic movement alongside Timothy Leary.
-
C.
Lisa McDowell
Lisa McDowell is the intelligent, independent love interest of Prince Akeem in the 1988 comedy film "Coming to America," known for challenging social expectations and valuing character over wealth.
-
D.
Kate Wollman
Kate Wollman was a philanthropist whose donation funded the construction of the famous Wollman Rink in New York City's Central Park.
-
E.
Laura Lane Welch
Laura Lane Welch is the birth name of Laura Bush, the former First Lady of the United States and wife of President George W. Bush.
- 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_69ad85dae2fc81908d1ceadbc6af0089 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc2bb12cc8190bd67597cf3b66a3a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be89b0441881908b87c7a62434e79a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be8c55934c8190a5b693a9b71fd935 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be8cc26f48819094742f965919fec3 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:23 p.m.