Triple

T19921886
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harriet Prescott Spofford E478815 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Spofford
Spofford is a surname most notably associated with Harriet Prescott Spofford, a 19th-century American writer known for her gothic and romantic fiction.
 E1402121 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: Spofford | Statement: [Harriet Prescott Spofford, familyName, Spofford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Spofford
Context triple: [Harriet Prescott Spofford, familyName, Spofford]
  • A. Sanborn
    Sanborn is a prominent recording artist known for his influential work in contemporary jazz and smooth jazz saxophone performance.
  • B. Sanborn
    Sanborn is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American abolitionist and reformer Franklin Benjamin Sanborn.
  • C. Spaulding
    Spaulding is a fictional surname most prominently associated with the wealthy and influential Spaulding family on the long-running American soap opera "Guiding Light."
  • D. Gardiner
    Gardiner is an English surname historically associated with Princess Muna al-Hussein, the British-born mother of King Abdullah II of Jordan.
  • E. Gardiner
    Gardiner is a commonly used short name for the Gardiner Expressway, a major elevated highway running along Toronto’s waterfront.
  • 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: Spofford
Triple: [Harriet Prescott Spofford, familyName, Spofford]
Generated description
Spofford is a surname most notably associated with Harriet Prescott Spofford, a 19th-century American writer known for her gothic and romantic fiction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Spofford
Target entity description: Spofford is a surname most notably associated with Harriet Prescott Spofford, a 19th-century American writer known for her gothic and romantic fiction.
  • A. Sanborn
    Sanborn is a prominent recording artist known for his influential work in contemporary jazz and smooth jazz saxophone performance.
  • B. Sanborn
    Sanborn is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American abolitionist and reformer Franklin Benjamin Sanborn.
  • C. Spaulding
    Spaulding is a fictional surname most prominently associated with the wealthy and influential Spaulding family on the long-running American soap opera "Guiding Light."
  • D. Gardiner
    Gardiner is a commonly used short name for the Gardiner Expressway, a major elevated highway running along Toronto’s waterfront.
  • E. Gardiner
    Gardiner is an English surname historically associated with Princess Muna al-Hussein, the British-born mother of King Abdullah II of Jordan.
  • 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_69d8e521855c8190b41871700afc8d6a completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e659c6919c8190a96106532580b6b6 completed April 20, 2026, 4:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07ea56ae608190815a66c89dadcb9e completed May 16, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07f2bc1474819092902f88b3309e0d completed May 16, 2026, 4:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07f376f5388190989a0460528945df completed May 16, 2026, 4:32 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:53 p.m.