Triple

T9357377
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ellen Terry E225176 entity
Predicate mother P120 FINISHED
Object Sarah Ballard
Sarah Ballard was the mother of renowned Victorian-era Shakespearean actress Ellen Terry.
 E794644 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: Sarah Ballard | Statement: [Ellen Terry, mother, Sarah Ballard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sarah Ballard
Context triple: [Ellen Terry, mother, Sarah Ballard]
  • A. Mary Pratt
    Mary Pratt was a prominent Canadian realist painter renowned for her luminous, intimate depictions of everyday domestic scenes.
  • B. Mary Bowne
    Mary Bowne was a colonial-era New Yorker known primarily as the daughter of Quaker pioneer and religious freedom advocate John Bowne.
  • C. Mary Dickson
    Mary Dickson is known as the wife of American film director Richard Fleischer.
  • D. Rebecca Chase
    Rebecca Chase is a fictional character from the television series "NCIS," known primarily as one of Leroy Jethro Gibbs' ex-wives.
  • E. Deborah Gist
    Deborah Gist is an American education leader best known for serving as Rhode Island’s Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education and later as superintendent of Tulsa Public Schools.
  • 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: Sarah Ballard
Triple: [Ellen Terry, mother, Sarah Ballard]
Generated description
Sarah Ballard was the mother of renowned Victorian-era Shakespearean actress Ellen Terry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sarah Ballard
Target entity description: Sarah Ballard was the mother of renowned Victorian-era Shakespearean actress Ellen Terry.
  • A. Mary Pratt
    Mary Pratt was a prominent Canadian realist painter renowned for her luminous, intimate depictions of everyday domestic scenes.
  • B. Mary Bowne
    Mary Bowne was a colonial-era New Yorker known primarily as the daughter of Quaker pioneer and religious freedom advocate John Bowne.
  • C. Mary Dickson
    Mary Dickson is known as the wife of American film director Richard Fleischer.
  • D. Rebecca Chase
    Rebecca Chase is a fictional character from the television series "NCIS," known primarily as one of Leroy Jethro Gibbs' ex-wives.
  • E. Deborah Gist
    Deborah Gist is an American education leader best known for serving as Rhode Island’s Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education and later as superintendent of Tulsa Public Schools.
  • 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_69ca842bdd648190904131d58620d448 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd4ff06608819086e9f11789beaf22 completed April 1, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0f3da85d48190966682b0f1965a53 completed April 4, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0f619e91081909c2ec17e89376295 completed April 4, 2026, 11:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0f6ce1a0c8190aca34958935e0e59 completed April 4, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:42 p.m.