Triple
T20392514
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alan Dean Foster |
E498116
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
JoAnn Oxley Foster
JoAnn Oxley Foster is the wife of American science fiction and fantasy author Alan Dean Foster.
|
E1428386
|
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: JoAnn Oxley Foster | Statement: [Alan Dean Foster, spouse, JoAnn Oxley Foster]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: JoAnn Oxley Foster Context triple: [Alan Dean Foster, spouse, JoAnn Oxley Foster]
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A.
Katherine Whitton Baker
Katherine Whitton Baker is an American actress known for her award-winning performances in film and television, including her role in the series "Picket Fences."
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B.
Patsy Dougherty
Patsy Dougherty was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball outfielder best known for starring on the 1906 Chicago White Sox "Hitless Wonders" championship team.
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C.
Christine Ellen Seaver
Christine Ellen Seaver is the full name of Chrissy Seaver, the youngest daughter character from the American television sitcom "Growing Pains."
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D.
Janet McKenzie Hill
Janet McKenzie Hill was an influential American cookbook author and early 20th-century culinary educator known for popularizing scientific home cooking and baking.
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E.
Ruth Helms
Ruth Helms was the wife of American film and television actor Conrad Nagel.
- 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: JoAnn Oxley Foster Triple: [Alan Dean Foster, spouse, JoAnn Oxley Foster]
Generated description
JoAnn Oxley Foster is the wife of American science fiction and fantasy author Alan Dean Foster.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: JoAnn Oxley Foster Target entity description: JoAnn Oxley Foster is the wife of American science fiction and fantasy author Alan Dean Foster.
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A.
Katherine Whitton Baker
Katherine Whitton Baker is an American actress known for her award-winning performances in film and television, including her role in the series "Picket Fences."
-
B.
Patsy Dougherty
Patsy Dougherty was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball outfielder best known for starring on the 1906 Chicago White Sox "Hitless Wonders" championship team.
-
C.
Christine Ellen Seaver
Christine Ellen Seaver is the full name of Chrissy Seaver, the youngest daughter character from the American television sitcom "Growing Pains."
-
D.
Janet McKenzie Hill
Janet McKenzie Hill was an influential American cookbook author and early 20th-century culinary educator known for popularizing scientific home cooking and baking.
-
E.
Ruth Helms
Ruth Helms was the wife of American film and television actor Conrad Nagel.
- 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_69e0b4a71ebc8190b153a36c738730f4 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e679108b1481909677cf80e8e77e76 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0876260e548190b0ca1cdee28fe72d |
completed | May 16, 2026, 1:50 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0877d6b364819080b5e701acea02aa |
completed | May 16, 2026, 1:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08787cfe6c8190881554ead3cfd248 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 2 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.