Triple

T7567252
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ellen Burstyn E178946 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object William Alexander
William Alexander is known primarily as the former husband of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn.
E673935 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: William Alexander | Statement: [Ellen Burstyn, spouse, William Alexander]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Alexander
Context triple: [Ellen Burstyn, spouse, William Alexander]
  • A. William Alexander
    William Alexander was the full name of William IV, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg who ruled from 1905 to 1912.
  • B. William Augustus
    William Augustus, better known as Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, was an 18th-century British royal and military commander noted for his role in the Battle of Culloden and the suppression of the Jacobite rising of 1745.
  • C. Frank Stanley
    Frank Stanley was an American cinematographer known for his work on films in the 1970s and 1980s, including several collaborations with director Clint Eastwood.
  • D. Thomas James
    Thomas James was a 17th-century Welsh explorer and navigator best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
  • E. George William
    George William was a 17th-century German prince of the House of Welf who ruled the Principality of Lüneburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
  • 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: William Alexander
Triple: [Ellen Burstyn, spouse, William Alexander]
Generated description
William Alexander is known primarily as the former husband of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Alexander
Target entity description: William Alexander is known primarily as the former husband of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn.
  • A. William Alexander
    William Alexander was the full name of William IV, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg who ruled from 1905 to 1912.
  • B. William Augustus
    William Augustus, better known as Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, was an 18th-century British royal and military commander noted for his role in the Battle of Culloden and the suppression of the Jacobite rising of 1745.
  • C. Frank Stanley
    Frank Stanley was an American cinematographer known for his work on films in the 1970s and 1980s, including several collaborations with director Clint Eastwood.
  • D. Thomas James
    Thomas James was a 17th-century Welsh explorer and navigator best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
  • E. George William
    George William was a 17th-century German prince of the House of Welf who ruled the Principality of Lüneburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
  • 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_69c69f2f80288190b95cceb4da92ab2b completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f91c717881909c88901cc3b101c7 completed March 27, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c856e0c23481908fc59ecc318840ba completed March 28, 2026, 10:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c858e260d0819084df667d5aec53f7 completed March 28, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c859790e8881908a78449f40d528d8 completed March 28, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:51 p.m.