Triple

T6739552
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maeve Binchy E154039 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Gordon Snell
Gordon Snell is an Irish writer and former BBC producer best known as the husband of celebrated novelist Maeve Binchy and for his own work in children's literature and broadcasting.
E616793 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: Gordon Snell | Statement: [Maeve Binchy, spouse, Gordon Snell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Snell
Context triple: [Maeve Binchy, spouse, Gordon Snell]
  • A. Kevin Willard
    Kevin Willard is an American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of Maryland men's basketball program after a successful tenure at Seton Hall.
  • B. Merv Jackson
    Merv Jackson was a professional basketball guard best known for his key role with the Utah Stars in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the early 1970s.
  • C. Gus Williams
    Gus Williams is a former American professional basketball guard best known for starring with the Seattle SuperSonics in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • D. Milt Stegall
    Milt Stegall is a former Canadian Football League star wide receiver widely regarded as one of the greatest players in CFL history, holding multiple all-time receiving and touchdown records.
  • E. Roy Tarpley
    Roy Tarpley was an American professional basketball player, best known as a talented but troubled Dallas Mavericks big man whose NBA career was derailed by substance abuse issues.
  • 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: Gordon Snell
Triple: [Maeve Binchy, spouse, Gordon Snell]
Generated description
Gordon Snell is an Irish writer and former BBC producer best known as the husband of celebrated novelist Maeve Binchy and for his own work in children's literature and broadcasting.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Snell
Target entity description: Gordon Snell is an Irish writer and former BBC producer best known as the husband of celebrated novelist Maeve Binchy and for his own work in children's literature and broadcasting.
  • A. Kevin Willard
    Kevin Willard is an American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of Maryland men's basketball program after a successful tenure at Seton Hall.
  • B. Merv Jackson
    Merv Jackson was a professional basketball guard best known for his key role with the Utah Stars in the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the early 1970s.
  • C. Gus Williams
    Gus Williams is a former American professional basketball guard best known for starring with the Seattle SuperSonics in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • D. Milt Stegall
    Milt Stegall is a former Canadian Football League star wide receiver widely regarded as one of the greatest players in CFL history, holding multiple all-time receiving and touchdown records.
  • E. Roy Tarpley
    Roy Tarpley was an American professional basketball player, best known as a talented but troubled Dallas Mavericks big man whose NBA career was derailed by substance abuse issues.
  • 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_69c6880d84d8819095d19de2295f26ac completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d187c8788190b9fc1ebc9a66a520 completed March 27, 2026, 6:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c70b0db3f481909b5281c63cc32dd1 completed March 27, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c70b83f24c819091a6a2a7802c830f completed March 27, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c70f676e408190bc85a2760446d5d1 completed March 27, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:10 p.m.