Triple

T487111
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George B. McClellan E9901 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Mary Ellen Marcy
Mary Ellen Marcy was the wife of Union Civil War general George B. McClellan and the daughter of prominent U.S. politician William L. Marcy.
E152546 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: Mary Ellen Marcy | Statement: [George B. McClellan, spouse, Mary Ellen Marcy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Ellen Marcy
Context triple: [George B. McClellan, spouse, Mary Ellen Marcy]
  • A. Mary Easty
    Mary Easty was a respected Salem, Massachusetts woman who was falsely accused of witchcraft and executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials, later remembered for her dignified plea for justice.
  • B. Margo Anderson
    Margo Anderson is best known as a former wife of American country music star Kenny Rogers.
  • C. Mary Louise Bell
    Mary Louise Bell was the first wife of renowned physicist Richard Feynman, whom he married after the death of his childhood sweetheart Arline Greenbaum.
  • D. Nancy Gates
    Nancy Gates was an American film and television actress active from the 1940s through the 1960s, known for her roles in dramas, film noirs, and romantic comedies.
  • E. Mary Grace Slattery
    Mary Grace Slattery was the first wife of American playwright Arthur Miller, whom he married before achieving his major theatrical success.
  • 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: Mary Ellen Marcy
Triple: [George B. McClellan, spouse, Mary Ellen Marcy]
Generated description
Mary Ellen Marcy was the wife of Union Civil War general George B. McClellan and the daughter of prominent U.S. politician William L. Marcy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Ellen Marcy
Target entity description: Mary Ellen Marcy was the wife of Union Civil War general George B. McClellan and the daughter of prominent U.S. politician William L. Marcy.
  • A. Mary Easty
    Mary Easty was a respected Salem, Massachusetts woman who was falsely accused of witchcraft and executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials, later remembered for her dignified plea for justice.
  • B. Margo Anderson
    Margo Anderson is best known as a former wife of American country music star Kenny Rogers.
  • C. Mary Louise Bell
    Mary Louise Bell was the first wife of renowned physicist Richard Feynman, whom he married after the death of his childhood sweetheart Arline Greenbaum.
  • D. Nancy Gates
    Nancy Gates was an American film and television actress active from the 1940s through the 1960s, known for her roles in dramas, film noirs, and romantic comedies.
  • E. Mary Grace Slattery
    Mary Grace Slattery was the first wife of American playwright Arthur Miller, whom he married before achieving his major theatrical success.
  • 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_69a2e802e2908190ab17c9479e0b6412 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f0de66308190a18503a482881cfc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acbefde5e48190881014a725e9411f completed March 8, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acc0fff80081908058a436d64438b4 completed March 8, 2026, 12:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc19c1d348190b42689852282aeae completed March 8, 2026, 12:23 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.