Triple

T18501900
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patricia Collinge E452093 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object James Nichols
James Nichols was the husband of Irish-born American actress Patricia Collinge, known primarily in relation to her career in film and theatre.
 E1328193 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: James Nichols | Statement: [Patricia Collinge, spouse, James Nichols]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James Nichols
Context triple: [Patricia Collinge, spouse, James Nichols]
  • A. James Nichols
    James Nichols was the brother of Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry Nichols, known for his extremist views and appearance in the documentary "Bowling for Columbine."
  • B. Dean Nichols
    Dean Nichols is a film producer known for his work on the crime drama movie "Loving Pablo."
  • C. Jimmy Nicholl
    Jimmy Nicholl is a former Northern Irish footballer and manager best known for his successful spells in Scottish football, particularly with Raith Rovers.
  • D. Sam Nichols
    Sam Nichols is a relatively obscure individual whose specific public achievements or biographical details are not widely documented.
  • E. Roger Nichols
    Roger Nichols was an American songwriter and composer best known for co-writing numerous pop hits of the 1960s and 1970s, including several classics recorded by the Carpenters.
  • 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: James Nichols
Triple: [Patricia Collinge, spouse, James Nichols]
Generated description
James Nichols was the husband of Irish-born American actress Patricia Collinge, known primarily in relation to her career in film and theatre.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James Nichols
Target entity description: James Nichols was the husband of Irish-born American actress Patricia Collinge, known primarily in relation to her career in film and theatre.
  • A. James Nichols
    James Nichols was the brother of Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry Nichols, known for his extremist views and appearance in the documentary "Bowling for Columbine."
  • B. Dean Nichols
    Dean Nichols is a film producer known for his work on the crime drama movie "Loving Pablo."
  • C. Jimmy Nicholl
    Jimmy Nicholl is a former Northern Irish footballer and manager best known for his successful spells in Scottish football, particularly with Raith Rovers.
  • D. Sam Nichols
    Sam Nichols is a relatively obscure individual whose specific public achievements or biographical details are not widely documented.
  • E. Roger Nichols
    Roger Nichols was an American songwriter and composer best known for co-writing numerous pop hits of the 1960s and 1970s, including several classics recorded by the Carpenters.
  • 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_69d8d3855d50819097fc8561b0299dd9 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e532c535908190bdc90c58fc5bdaf7 completed April 19, 2026, 7:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a047143903c8190979d96780689a068 completed May 13, 2026, 12:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0486327b6c8190ac089fcc834582ff completed May 13, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0486d31e2c81908ca95db7baec64a0 completed May 13, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:36 a.m.