Triple
T18973675
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merle Travis |
E464235
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Betty Lou Dickson
Betty Lou Dickson was the wife of influential American country and western guitarist and songwriter Merle Travis.
|
E1360620
|
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: Betty Lou Dickson | Statement: [Merle Travis, spouse, Betty Lou Dickson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Betty Lou Dickson Context triple: [Merle Travis, spouse, Betty Lou Dickson]
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A.
Betty Hicks
Betty Hicks was the wife of famed American tenor and film star Mario Lanza, known for supporting him throughout his celebrated but turbulent career.
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B.
Betty Dodson
Betty Dodson was an American sex educator, artist, and author known for pioneering feminist sex-positive movements and promoting female masturbation and sexual empowerment.
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C.
Bobbie Duncan
Bobbie Duncan is a musician best known as a member of the pioneering proto-punk band Death.
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D.
Betty Lou Bredemus
Betty Lou Bredemus was an American acting coach and theater professional best known as the mother of actress Julia Roberts.
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E.
Betty McGlown
Betty McGlown was an original member of the vocal group that would later become the legendary Motown act The Supremes.
- 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: Betty Lou Dickson Triple: [Merle Travis, spouse, Betty Lou Dickson]
Generated description
Betty Lou Dickson was the wife of influential American country and western guitarist and songwriter Merle Travis.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Betty Lou Dickson Target entity description: Betty Lou Dickson was the wife of influential American country and western guitarist and songwriter Merle Travis.
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A.
Betty Hicks
Betty Hicks was the wife of famed American tenor and film star Mario Lanza, known for supporting him throughout his celebrated but turbulent career.
-
B.
Betty Dodson
Betty Dodson was an American sex educator, artist, and author known for pioneering feminist sex-positive movements and promoting female masturbation and sexual empowerment.
-
C.
Bobbie Duncan
Bobbie Duncan is a musician best known as a member of the pioneering proto-punk band Death.
-
D.
Betty Lou Bredemus
Betty Lou Bredemus was an American acting coach and theater professional best known as the mother of actress Julia Roberts.
-
E.
Betty McGlown
Betty McGlown was an original member of the vocal group that would later become the legendary Motown act The Supremes.
- 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_69d8dd008af48190a97ff1c6488edf1b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5d61d7728819096f0baea75658a6a |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a06f23b6be481908636b5b48066364d |
completed | May 15, 2026, 10:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a06f303c4fc8190a9a972dd1561bc84 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 10:18 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a06f4039ca881908679e5da604eea50 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 10:22 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, noon