Triple
T8651098
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Patton Oswalt |
E205099
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michelle McNamara
Michelle McNamara was an American true-crime writer best known for her posthumously published book "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," which helped renew interest in and ultimately identify the Golden State Killer.
|
E749719
|
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: Michelle McNamara | Statement: [Patton Oswalt, spouse, Michelle McNamara]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michelle McNamara Context triple: [Patton Oswalt, spouse, Michelle McNamara]
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A.
Beth Macintyre
Beth Macintyre is a veteran prima ballerina in the film "Black Swan" whose fading career and replacement by a younger dancer underscore the story’s themes of obsession, aging, and artistic sacrifice.
-
B.
Catherine McDougall
Catherine McDougall is a person known primarily as the child of Alexander McDougall.
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C.
Susan Jebb
Susan Jebb is a leading British nutrition scientist and public health expert who serves as chair of the UK’s Food Standards Agency.
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D.
Sarah Cox
Sarah Cox was the wife of Australian explorer, politician, and author William Charles Wentworth, connecting her to one of the most prominent colonial figures in early New South Wales history.
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E.
Jill McCormick
Jill McCormick is an American former fashion model and philanthropist best known as the wife of Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder.
- 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: Michelle McNamara Triple: [Patton Oswalt, spouse, Michelle McNamara]
Generated description
Michelle McNamara was an American true-crime writer best known for her posthumously published book "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," which helped renew interest in and ultimately identify the Golden State Killer.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michelle McNamara Target entity description: Michelle McNamara was an American true-crime writer best known for her posthumously published book "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," which helped renew interest in and ultimately identify the Golden State Killer.
-
A.
Beth Macintyre
Beth Macintyre is a veteran prima ballerina in the film "Black Swan" whose fading career and replacement by a younger dancer underscore the story’s themes of obsession, aging, and artistic sacrifice.
-
B.
Catherine McDougall
Catherine McDougall is a person known primarily as the child of Alexander McDougall.
-
C.
Susan Jebb
Susan Jebb is a leading British nutrition scientist and public health expert who serves as chair of the UK’s Food Standards Agency.
-
D.
Sarah Cox
Sarah Cox was the wife of Australian explorer, politician, and author William Charles Wentworth, connecting her to one of the most prominent colonial figures in early New South Wales history.
-
E.
Jill McCormick
Jill McCormick is an American former fashion model and philanthropist best known as the wife of Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder.
- 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_69ca834e56848190abb0eeaec9dedd32 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc48150e6c8190a7a3b92b4b640858 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ceccc95b588190b5e44c73cf93d18b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cece1681288190a6c99407bc2f0bdd |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cecec118ac81909fbcafe841354c32 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:17 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:29 p.m.