Triple

T9784212
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nelson A. Miles E237451 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Mary Hoyt Sherman
Mary Hoyt Sherman was the wife of prominent U.S. Army General Nelson A. Miles, associated with late 19th-century American military and social circles.
E847859 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: Mary Hoyt Sherman | Statement: [Nelson A. Miles, spouse, Mary Hoyt Sherman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Hoyt Sherman
Context triple: [Nelson A. Miles, spouse, Mary Hoyt Sherman]
  • A. Mary Hoyt Sherman
    Mary Hoyt Sherman was the mother of American Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman and a member of the prominent Sherman family of Ohio.
  • B. Maria Ewing Sherman
    Maria Ewing Sherman was one of the daughters of American Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and his wife Ellen Ewing Sherman, known primarily through her connection to this prominent 19th-century U.S. family.
  • C. Jane Elizabeth Lathrop
    Jane Elizabeth Lathrop, better known as Jane Stanford, was an American philanthropist and co-founder of Stanford University alongside her husband Leland Stanford.
  • D. Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy
    Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy, better known as Natacha Rambova, was an American film costume and set designer, actress, and artistic director of the silent film era who was also famously married to actor Rudolph Valentino.
  • E. Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy
    Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy, better known as Winifred de Wolfe, was an American socialite and interior decorator associated with early 20th-century high society.
  • 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: Mary Hoyt Sherman
Triple: [Nelson A. Miles, spouse, Mary Hoyt Sherman]
Generated description
Mary Hoyt Sherman was the wife of prominent U.S. Army General Nelson A. Miles, associated with late 19th-century American military and social circles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Hoyt Sherman
Target entity description: Mary Hoyt Sherman was the wife of prominent U.S. Army General Nelson A. Miles, associated with late 19th-century American military and social circles.
  • A. Mary Hoyt Sherman
    Mary Hoyt Sherman was the mother of American Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman and a member of the prominent Sherman family of Ohio.
  • B. Maria Ewing Sherman
    Maria Ewing Sherman was one of the daughters of American Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and his wife Ellen Ewing Sherman, known primarily through her connection to this prominent 19th-century U.S. family.
  • C. Jane Elizabeth Lathrop
    Jane Elizabeth Lathrop, better known as Jane Stanford, was an American philanthropist and co-founder of Stanford University alongside her husband Leland Stanford.
  • D. Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy
    Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy, better known as Natacha Rambova, was an American film costume and set designer, actress, and artistic director of the silent film era who was also famously married to actor Rudolph Valentino.
  • E. Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy
    Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy, better known as Winifred de Wolfe, was an American socialite and interior decorator associated with early 20th-century high society.
  • 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_69ca84da927881909bda80caecad6010 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda1b7740c8190bfb4997eb683d78a completed April 1, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d32a5921c8819085a2188805b4811c completed April 6, 2026, 3:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d32b4030d0819092f13e894dbaa2e7 completed April 6, 2026, 3:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d32b97b5a081908c6e1a6485e37816 completed April 6, 2026, 3:42 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:27 p.m.