Triple

T17571535
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sherrill Milnes E427950 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Milnes
Milnes is an English-language surname borne by various notable individuals, including the American operatic baritone Sherrill Milnes.
 E1276268 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: Milnes | Statement: [Sherrill Milnes, familyName, Milnes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Milnes
Context triple: [Sherrill Milnes, familyName, Milnes]
  • A. McIlvaine
    McIlvaine is a surname most notably associated with Charles P. McIlvaine, a 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious author.
  • B. Qualley
    Qualley is the surname of an American family best known for actress and model Margaret Qualley and her mother, actress Andie MacDowell.
  • C. Maberly
    Maberly is an English surname most notably associated with actress Polly Maberly, known for her work in British television and film.
  • D. Melancton
    Melancton is a masculine given name most notably borne by Melancton Smith, an American lawyer and prominent Anti-Federalist politician of the late 18th century.
  • E. Pangborn
    Pangborn is a surname most notably associated with American character actor Franklin Pangborn, known for his comedic roles in early 20th-century films.
  • 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: Milnes
Triple: [Sherrill Milnes, familyName, Milnes]
Generated description
Milnes is an English-language surname borne by various notable individuals, including the American operatic baritone Sherrill Milnes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Milnes
Target entity description: Milnes is an English-language surname borne by various notable individuals, including the American operatic baritone Sherrill Milnes.
  • A. McIlvaine
    McIlvaine is a surname most notably associated with Charles P. McIlvaine, a 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious author.
  • B. Qualley
    Qualley is the surname of an American family best known for actress and model Margaret Qualley and her mother, actress Andie MacDowell.
  • C. Maberly
    Maberly is an English surname most notably associated with actress Polly Maberly, known for her work in British television and film.
  • D. Melancton
    Melancton is a masculine given name most notably borne by Melancton Smith, an American lawyer and prominent Anti-Federalist politician of the late 18th century.
  • E. Pangborn
    Pangborn is a surname most notably associated with American character actor Franklin Pangborn, known for his comedic roles in early 20th-century films.
  • 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_69d889e0385081908a04b66f4dd4bd0d completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e45930b0748190b55b95c523c47460 completed April 19, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01dde64fd48190bcc55054d12d652a completed May 11, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01df3e20708190a7ae2fdb52b12da7 completed May 11, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01e0075f7c819097a3459dc5c703b6 completed May 11, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:50 a.m.