Triple

T20099826
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Connie Snyder E496503 entity
Predicate memberOf P10 FINISHED
Object Ballmer family
The Ballmer family is an American family best known for former Microsoft CEO and Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his wife, philanthropist Connie Snyder.
E1411018 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: Ballmer family | Statement: [Connie Snyder, memberOf, Ballmer family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ballmer family
Context triple: [Connie Snyder, memberOf, Ballmer family]
  • A. Gates family
    The Gates family is the prominent American family best known for Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, his philanthropic work, and their significant influence in technology and global health initiatives.
  • B. Redmond family
    The Redmond family is an Irish family historically associated with Loftus Hall, a famous and allegedly haunted mansion on the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford.
  • C. Kroenke family
    The Kroenke family is an American billionaire family best known for its extensive sports franchise ownership, including teams like the Los Angeles Rams, Denver Nuggets, and Arsenal FC, and its marital ties to the Walmart-founding Walton family.
  • D. Bing family
    The Bing family is a philanthropic family known for endowing academic positions and supporting higher education and research initiatives.
  • E. The Pritzker Family
    The Pritzker family is a prominent American family best known for its leadership of the Hyatt hotel empire and its extensive philanthropic and cultural contributions.
  • 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: Ballmer family
Triple: [Connie Snyder, memberOf, Ballmer family]
Generated description
The Ballmer family is an American family best known for former Microsoft CEO and Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his wife, philanthropist Connie Snyder.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ballmer family
Target entity description: The Ballmer family is an American family best known for former Microsoft CEO and Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his wife, philanthropist Connie Snyder.
  • A. Gates family
    The Gates family is the prominent American family best known for Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, his philanthropic work, and their significant influence in technology and global health initiatives.
  • B. Redmond family
    The Redmond family is an Irish family historically associated with Loftus Hall, a famous and allegedly haunted mansion on the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford.
  • C. Kroenke family
    The Kroenke family is an American billionaire family best known for its extensive sports franchise ownership, including teams like the Los Angeles Rams, Denver Nuggets, and Arsenal FC, and its marital ties to the Walmart-founding Walton family.
  • D. Bing family
    The Bing family is a philanthropic family known for endowing academic positions and supporting higher education and research initiatives.
  • E. The Pritzker Family
    The Pritzker family is a prominent American family best known for its leadership of the Hyatt hotel empire and its extensive philanthropic and cultural contributions.
  • 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_69da626eee3881909f3454986d4a6511 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6666f2298819089659f13556ca305 completed April 20, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08270edd6481909230ece4487f93fd completed May 16, 2026, 8:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0827c6a68c8190aed2d531b4fd2030 completed May 16, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08288d98fc8190a146f43a027682f0 completed May 16, 2026, 8:19 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:26 p.m.