Triple

T8665907
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jan Sterling E205672 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object John Merivale
John Merivale was a British-Canadian actor known for his work on stage, film, and television during the mid-20th century.
E749391 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: John Merivale | Statement: [Jan Sterling, spouse, John Merivale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Merivale
Context triple: [Jan Sterling, spouse, John Merivale]
  • A. Charles Merivale
    Charles Merivale was a 19th-century English clergyman and historian, best known for his influential multi-volume "History of the Romans under the Empire."
  • B. George Busk
    George Busk was a 19th-century British surgeon, zoologist, and paleontologist known for his work on marine invertebrates and fossil mammals, and for his involvement in leading Victorian scientific societies.
  • C. Charles Manners-Sutton
    Charles Manners-Sutton was a prominent early 19th-century British clergyman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and played a key ceremonial role in the reign of George IV.
  • D. Sir William Heseltine
    Sir William Heseltine is an Australian-born former royal courtier who served in senior roles within the British Royal Household, including as a close adviser to Queen Elizabeth II.
  • E. Sir William Meredith
    Sir William Meredith was an 18th-century British politician and baronet who served as a Member of Parliament and was known for his opposition to certain government policies of his time.
  • 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: John Merivale
Triple: [Jan Sterling, spouse, John Merivale]
Generated description
John Merivale was a British-Canadian actor known for his work on stage, film, and television during the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Merivale
Target entity description: John Merivale was a British-Canadian actor known for his work on stage, film, and television during the mid-20th century.
  • A. Charles Merivale
    Charles Merivale was a 19th-century English clergyman and historian, best known for his influential multi-volume "History of the Romans under the Empire."
  • B. George Busk
    George Busk was a 19th-century British surgeon, zoologist, and paleontologist known for his work on marine invertebrates and fossil mammals, and for his involvement in leading Victorian scientific societies.
  • C. Charles Manners-Sutton
    Charles Manners-Sutton was a prominent early 19th-century British clergyman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and played a key ceremonial role in the reign of George IV.
  • D. Sir William Heseltine
    Sir William Heseltine is an Australian-born former royal courtier who served in senior roles within the British Royal Household, including as a close adviser to Queen Elizabeth II.
  • E. Sir William Meredith
    Sir William Meredith was an 18th-century British politician and baronet who served as a Member of Parliament and was known for his opposition to certain government policies of his time.
  • 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_69ca83516ae88190aefe034b3bc589e3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc48a1dd1481908c56abca48fcd562 completed March 31, 2026, 10:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cecd1592788190a882fb7218f95807 completed April 2, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cece8e5afc8190912b6eb9c80dd073 completed April 2, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cecf8ee4f48190bb901e35ade91b6c completed April 2, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:31 p.m.