Triple
T20231704
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Howard S. Becker |
E495540
|
entity |
| Predicate | coAuthor |
P398
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Blanche Geer
Blanche Geer was an American sociologist known for her influential ethnographic work on medical education and deviance, often conducted in collaboration with Howard S. Becker.
|
E1418694
|
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: Blanche Geer | Statement: [Howard S. Becker, coAuthor, Blanche Geer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blanche Geer Context triple: [Howard S. Becker, coAuthor, Blanche Geer]
-
A.
Lois Nettleton
Lois Nettleton was an American actress known for her versatile work in film, television, and theater from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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B.
Libba Cotten
Libba Cotten was an influential American folk and blues guitarist and songwriter, renowned for her distinctive left-handed playing style and her classic song "Freight Train."
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C.
Barbara Billingsley
Barbara Billingsley was an American actress best known for her role as the quintessential TV mom June Cleaver on the classic sitcom "Leave It to Beaver."
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D.
Edna Purviance
Edna Purviance was an American silent film actress best known as Charlie Chaplin’s leading lady in many of his early films.
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E.
Ruth Gordon
Ruth Gordon was an American actress and screenwriter renowned for her late-career film roles, particularly in "Rosemary's Baby" and "Harold and Maude."
- 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: Blanche Geer Triple: [Howard S. Becker, coAuthor, Blanche Geer]
Generated description
Blanche Geer was an American sociologist known for her influential ethnographic work on medical education and deviance, often conducted in collaboration with Howard S. Becker.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blanche Geer Target entity description: Blanche Geer was an American sociologist known for her influential ethnographic work on medical education and deviance, often conducted in collaboration with Howard S. Becker.
-
A.
Lois Nettleton
Lois Nettleton was an American actress known for her versatile work in film, television, and theater from the 1950s through the 1990s.
-
B.
Libba Cotten
Libba Cotten was an influential American folk and blues guitarist and songwriter, renowned for her distinctive left-handed playing style and her classic song "Freight Train."
-
C.
Barbara Billingsley
Barbara Billingsley was an American actress best known for her role as the quintessential TV mom June Cleaver on the classic sitcom "Leave It to Beaver."
-
D.
Edna Purviance
Edna Purviance was an American silent film actress best known as Charlie Chaplin’s leading lady in many of his early films.
-
E.
Ruth Gordon
Ruth Gordon was an American actress and screenwriter renowned for her late-career film roles, particularly in "Rosemary's Baby" and "Harold and Maude."
- 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_69da626cff80819097b530718a7c98b6 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e66fddafac819089cef4158f5e0ab5 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a084b8c7c9881908f724d10c915963a |
completed | May 16, 2026, 10:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a084c041b5c8190881a6d08c4afe42f |
completed | May 16, 2026, 10:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a084c7dee808190a0883f7f0c7873a9 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 10:52 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:39 p.m.