Triple

T23025851
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Katharine Sergeant Angell White E573309 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Katharine Sergeant
Katharine Sergeant was an American fiction editor and writer best known for her influential work at The New Yorker and as the wife of essayist E. B. White.
E1571846 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: Katharine Sergeant | Statement: [Katharine Sergeant Angell White, birthName, Katharine Sergeant]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Katharine Sergeant
Context triple: [Katharine Sergeant Angell White, birthName, Katharine Sergeant]
  • A. Katharine Tennant
    Katharine Tennant was a member of the prominent Tennant family of British high society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. Catherine Carswell
    Catherine Carswell was a pioneering Scottish novelist, biographer, and critic whose bold, modernist work and support for contemporary writers made her a significant voice in early 20th-century Scottish literature.
  • C. Katharine Parker
    Katharine Parker is the polished, manipulative corporate executive who serves as the main antagonist to Tess McGill in the 1988 film "Working Girl."
  • D. Margaret Furse
    Margaret Furse was an acclaimed British costume designer known for her work on numerous historical films and for winning an Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
  • E. Katharine Woolley
    Katharine Woolley was a British archaeological assistant and illustrator best known for her work alongside her husband Sir Leonard Woolley on the excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia.
  • 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: Katharine Sergeant
Triple: [Katharine Sergeant Angell White, birthName, Katharine Sergeant]
Generated description
Katharine Sergeant was an American fiction editor and writer best known for her influential work at The New Yorker and as the wife of essayist E. B. White.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Katharine Sergeant
Target entity description: Katharine Sergeant was an American fiction editor and writer best known for her influential work at The New Yorker and as the wife of essayist E. B. White.
  • A. Katharine Tennant
    Katharine Tennant was a member of the prominent Tennant family of British high society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. Catherine Carswell
    Catherine Carswell was a pioneering Scottish novelist, biographer, and critic whose bold, modernist work and support for contemporary writers made her a significant voice in early 20th-century Scottish literature.
  • C. Katharine Parker
    Katharine Parker is the polished, manipulative corporate executive who serves as the main antagonist to Tess McGill in the 1988 film "Working Girl."
  • D. Margaret Furse
    Margaret Furse was an acclaimed British costume designer known for her work on numerous historical films and for winning an Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
  • E. Katharine Woolley
    Katharine Woolley was a British archaeological assistant and illustrator best known for her work alongside her husband Sir Leonard Woolley on the excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia.
  • 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_69e245b821008190b0e09cb02092aae1 completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1847d7cb48190902169813c46a278 completed April 29, 2026, 4:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c23d4d31c8190a88cf4d799794cc8 completed May 19, 2026, 8:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c271d8fc48190a818c73660218022 completed May 19, 2026, 9:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c2951a718819088c1c7d8435586ec completed May 19, 2026, 9:11 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:52 p.m.