Triple

T4850029
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Andy Hertzfeld E108390 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Joyce McClure
Joyce McClure is known as the spouse of Andy Hertzfeld, a prominent software engineer and key member of the original Apple Macintosh development team.
E682102 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: Joyce McClure | Statement: [Andy Hertzfeld, spouse, Joyce McClure]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joyce McClure
Context triple: [Andy Hertzfeld, spouse, Joyce McClure]
  • A. Joyce Hunt
    Joyce Hunt is the wife of British politician John Hunt, Baron Hunt, and a member of the UK political peer’s family.
  • B. Joyce Redman
    Joyce Redman was an Irish-born British actress known for her character roles in film, television, and theatre, including acclaimed performances in adaptations of classic literature.
  • C. Joyce Johnston
    Joyce Johnston is known as the wife of American record producer Bob Johnston, who worked with major artists such as Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash.
  • D. Joanna Glenn
    Joanna Glenn is the wife of American actor Scott Glenn, known for maintaining a private life largely outside the public spotlight.
  • E. Maureen Swanson
    Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
  • 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: Joyce McClure
Triple: [Andy Hertzfeld, spouse, Joyce McClure]
Generated description
Joyce McClure is known as the spouse of Andy Hertzfeld, a prominent software engineer and key member of the original Apple Macintosh development team.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joyce McClure
Target entity description: Joyce McClure is known as the spouse of Andy Hertzfeld, a prominent software engineer and key member of the original Apple Macintosh development team.
  • A. Joyce Hunt
    Joyce Hunt is the wife of British politician John Hunt, Baron Hunt, and a member of the UK political peer’s family.
  • B. Joyce Redman
    Joyce Redman was an Irish-born British actress known for her character roles in film, television, and theatre, including acclaimed performances in adaptations of classic literature.
  • C. Joyce Johnston
    Joyce Johnston is known as the wife of American record producer Bob Johnston, who worked with major artists such as Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash.
  • D. Joanna Glenn
    Joanna Glenn is the wife of American actor Scott Glenn, known for maintaining a private life largely outside the public spotlight.
  • E. Maureen Swanson
    Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
  • 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_69bd440a89548190a5f14ba6da6b97dc completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6d1e5cf08190bd6b6a524748f170 completed March 20, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8ac74f44c8190953e486d3a315a64 completed March 29, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8adad6b348190be2f006f924a2712 completed March 29, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8ae0fab8c8190a042de6289ad11b6 completed March 29, 2026, 4:43 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:25 p.m.