Triple
T9720220
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sidney Poitier |
E235442
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joanna Shimkus
Joanna Shimkus is a Canadian actress and film producer best known for her work in 1960s and 1970s cinema and her long marriage to actor and director Sidney Poitier.
|
E816994
|
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: Joanna Shimkus | Statement: [Sidney Poitier, spouse, Joanna Shimkus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joanna Shimkus Context triple: [Sidney Poitier, spouse, Joanna Shimkus]
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A.
Corrine Quinn
Corrine Quinn is a key character in Ta-Nehisi Coates’s novel "The Water Dancer," known for her role in the Underground Railroad–like resistance against slavery.
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B.
Marie Newman
Marie Newman is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from Illinois known for her progressive positions on issues such as healthcare, LGBTQ+ rights, and economic inequality.
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C.
Carol Moseley Braun
Carol Moseley Braun is an American politician, lawyer, and diplomat who became the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Senate, representing Illinois.
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D.
Coleen Rowley
Coleen Rowley is a former FBI special agent and whistleblower known for exposing intelligence failures prior to the September 11 attacks.
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E.
Jan Schakowsky
Jan Schakowsky is a long-serving Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives known for her progressive stances on healthcare, consumer protection, and social justice 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: Joanna Shimkus Triple: [Sidney Poitier, spouse, Joanna Shimkus]
Generated description
Joanna Shimkus is a Canadian actress and film producer best known for her work in 1960s and 1970s cinema and her long marriage to actor and director Sidney Poitier.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joanna Shimkus Target entity description: Joanna Shimkus is a Canadian actress and film producer best known for her work in 1960s and 1970s cinema and her long marriage to actor and director Sidney Poitier.
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A.
Corrine Quinn
Corrine Quinn is a key character in Ta-Nehisi Coates’s novel "The Water Dancer," known for her role in the Underground Railroad–like resistance against slavery.
-
B.
Marie Newman
Marie Newman is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from Illinois known for her progressive positions on issues such as healthcare, LGBTQ+ rights, and economic inequality.
-
C.
Carol Moseley Braun
Carol Moseley Braun is an American politician, lawyer, and diplomat who became the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Senate, representing Illinois.
-
D.
Coleen Rowley
Coleen Rowley is a former FBI special agent and whistleblower known for exposing intelligence failures prior to the September 11 attacks.
-
E.
Jan Schakowsky
Jan Schakowsky is a long-serving Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives known for her progressive stances on healthcare, consumer protection, and social justice 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_69ca84d0123c819096f9dc3b6abb0881 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9e419c2c8190b325d5fd692c6000 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d19f9c4ff4819098ad941438abbe3c |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1a0326dd081909e39e422c11cc08f |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1a0c05aa88190a93b0b71bef5c417 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:20 p.m.