Triple
T22552081
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Backus |
E557582
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sheila Backus
Sheila Backus is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the Backus surname.
|
E1558389
|
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: Sheila Backus | Statement: [Backus, hasNotableBearer, Sheila Backus]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheila Backus Context triple: [Backus, hasNotableBearer, Sheila Backus]
-
A.
Eileen Heckart
Eileen Heckart was an American character actress known for her versatile work on stage, film, and television, including an Academy Award–winning performance in "Butterflies Are Free."
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B.
Barbara Rush
Barbara Rush is an American actress best known for her work in mid-20th-century film and television, including prominent roles in dramas and science fiction classics.
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C.
Sharon Reed
Sharon Reed is a visual effects industry professional best known as one of the founders of the renowned VFX and creative studio Framestore.
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D.
Arlene Francis
Arlene Francis was an American actress, radio and television talk show host, and longtime panelist on the game show "What's My Line?"
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E.
Patricia O'Sullivan
Patricia O'Sullivan is one of the central schoolgirl protagonists in Enid Blyton’s "St. Clare’s" series, known for her lively personality and involvement in the boarding school’s adventures and dramas.
- 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: Sheila Backus Triple: [Backus, hasNotableBearer, Sheila Backus]
Generated description
Sheila Backus is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the Backus surname.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheila Backus Target entity description: Sheila Backus is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the Backus surname.
-
A.
Eileen Heckart
Eileen Heckart was an American character actress known for her versatile work on stage, film, and television, including an Academy Award–winning performance in "Butterflies Are Free."
-
B.
Barbara Rush
Barbara Rush is an American actress best known for her work in mid-20th-century film and television, including prominent roles in dramas and science fiction classics.
-
C.
Sharon Reed
Sharon Reed is a visual effects industry professional best known as one of the founders of the renowned VFX and creative studio Framestore.
-
D.
Arlene Francis
Arlene Francis was an American actress, radio and television talk show host, and longtime panelist on the game show "What's My Line?"
-
E.
Patricia O'Sullivan
Patricia O'Sullivan is one of the central schoolgirl protagonists in Enid Blyton’s "St. Clare’s" series, known for her lively personality and involvement in the boarding school’s adventures and dramas.
- 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_69e11e59db848190b4272ecd2b690ffd |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f15f7647208190a1aaebd083bf095a |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:31 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0bae72fec08190a224971ca3330681 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 12:27 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0bafa985508190b3206760d58c5018 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 12:32 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0bb052e8e881909cc9495be15cfb9f |
completed | May 19, 2026, 12:35 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:52 p.m.