Triple

T8870494
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sara Sothern E211140 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Howard Taylor
Howard Taylor was an American actor and film producer best known as the brother of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
E802769 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: Howard Taylor | Statement: [Sara Sothern, child, Howard Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Taylor
Context triple: [Sara Sothern, child, Howard Taylor]
  • A. George Washington Taylor
    George Washington Taylor was an American merchant best known for co-founding the historic department store chain Lord & Taylor.
  • B. Harold Briggs
    Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
  • C. J.H. Taylor
    J.H. Taylor was a pioneering English professional golfer and multiple Open Championship winner who helped shape the early development of modern golf.
  • D. William Dewhurst
    William Dewhurst was an actor known for his role in the early 20th-century film "Sabotage."
  • E. Henry Oscar Houghton
    Henry Oscar Houghton was a 19th-century American printer, publisher, and politician best known for co-founding the influential publishing house Houghton Mifflin.
  • 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: Howard Taylor
Triple: [Sara Sothern, child, Howard Taylor]
Generated description
Howard Taylor was an American actor and film producer best known as the brother of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Taylor
Target entity description: Howard Taylor was an American actor and film producer best known as the brother of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
  • A. George Washington Taylor
    George Washington Taylor was an American merchant best known for co-founding the historic department store chain Lord & Taylor.
  • B. Harold Briggs
    Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
  • C. J.H. Taylor
    J.H. Taylor was a pioneering English professional golfer and multiple Open Championship winner who helped shape the early development of modern golf.
  • D. William Dewhurst
    William Dewhurst was an actor known for his role in the early 20th-century film "Sabotage."
  • E. Henry Oscar Houghton
    Henry Oscar Houghton was a 19th-century American printer, publisher, and politician best known for co-founding the influential publishing house Houghton Mifflin.
  • 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_69ca838d3c7c8190a849566d5afd2b11 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc6126d2f88190979ab25772ee657c completed April 1, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d12cb799d0819093256f96df60b16b completed April 4, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1309960c08190aaf1a362cdb47a77 completed April 4, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d131024f488190b1cf670f5ddf3637 completed April 4, 2026, 3:40 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:51 p.m.