Triple

T20049829
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James G. Birney E499162 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Agatha McDowell
Agatha McDowell was the wife of American abolitionist and politician James G. Birney, associated with his reformist and anti-slavery endeavors in the 19th century.
E1411398 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: Agatha McDowell | Statement: [James G. Birney, spouse, Agatha McDowell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agatha McDowell
Context triple: [James G. Birney, spouse, Agatha McDowell]
  • A. Agatha Lasenby
    Agatha Lasenby is a character in J.M. Barrie’s play "The Admirable Crichton," a comedy of manners about class and social order.
  • B. Elizabeth Asheton
    Elizabeth Asheton is known primarily as the wife of Scott Asheton, the drummer and co-founder of the influential proto-punk band The Stooges.
  • C. Antonia Hitchens
    Antonia Hitchens is a journalist and writer, known for her reported features and essays in publications such as The New Yorker and The New York Times.
  • D. Maud Sampson
    Maud Sampson is an individual interred at the Texas State Cemetery, a burial ground reserved for notable Texans and figures of historical significance to the state.
  • E. Fiona Hawthorne
    Fiona Hawthorne is a British artist and illustrator known for her expressive portrait and urban-themed artwork, and for being married to actor Colin Salmon.
  • 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: Agatha McDowell
Triple: [James G. Birney, spouse, Agatha McDowell]
Generated description
Agatha McDowell was the wife of American abolitionist and politician James G. Birney, associated with his reformist and anti-slavery endeavors in the 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agatha McDowell
Target entity description: Agatha McDowell was the wife of American abolitionist and politician James G. Birney, associated with his reformist and anti-slavery endeavors in the 19th century.
  • A. Agatha Lasenby
    Agatha Lasenby is a character in J.M. Barrie’s play "The Admirable Crichton," a comedy of manners about class and social order.
  • B. Elizabeth Asheton
    Elizabeth Asheton is known primarily as the wife of Scott Asheton, the drummer and co-founder of the influential proto-punk band The Stooges.
  • C. Antonia Hitchens
    Antonia Hitchens is a journalist and writer, known for her reported features and essays in publications such as The New Yorker and The New York Times.
  • D. Maud Sampson
    Maud Sampson is an individual interred at the Texas State Cemetery, a burial ground reserved for notable Texans and figures of historical significance to the state.
  • E. Fiona Hawthorne
    Fiona Hawthorne is a British artist and illustrator known for her expressive portrait and urban-themed artwork, and for being married to actor Colin Salmon.
  • 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_69da6276bcf48190aabbf279192a5fb4 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6632cccb481908278c8b2930a8c26 completed April 20, 2026, 5:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0826fc82608190bb36bfd9d9710810 completed May 16, 2026, 8:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0828f7ea4c81909bd87b4772096d29 completed May 16, 2026, 8:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0829c935708190978ed4e447c12585 completed May 16, 2026, 8:24 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:37 p.m.