Triple

T12407142
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Treasurer of State of Iowa E296417 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object Roby Smith
Roby Smith is an American Republican politician from Iowa who has served in the state legislature and currently oversees Iowa’s finances as its state treasurer.
E985406 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: Roby Smith | Statement: [Treasurer of State of Iowa, positionHeldBy, Roby Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roby Smith
Context triple: [Treasurer of State of Iowa, positionHeldBy, Roby Smith]
  • A. Arjay Smith
    Arjay Smith is an American actor known for roles in film and television, including the sci-fi series "Roswell" and various supporting parts in major studio comedies and dramas.
  • B. Dhane Smith
    Dhane Smith is a Canadian professional lacrosse star widely regarded as one of the premier forwards in the National Lacrosse League.
  • C. Trey Smith
    Trey Smith is an American DJ and actor, best known as the eldest son of entertainer Will Smith.
  • D. Michael Bivins
    Michael Bivins is an American singer, rapper, and music executive best known as a founding member of the R&B groups New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe and as a key figure in developing 1990s hip-hop and R&B acts.
  • E. Justin Smith
    Justin Smith, better known as Just Blaze, is an American hip-hop record producer and DJ renowned for his influential work with artists like Jay-Z, Eminem, and Kanye West.
  • 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: Roby Smith
Triple: [Treasurer of State of Iowa, positionHeldBy, Roby Smith]
Generated description
Roby Smith is an American Republican politician from Iowa who has served in the state legislature and currently oversees Iowa’s finances as its state treasurer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roby Smith
Target entity description: Roby Smith is an American Republican politician from Iowa who has served in the state legislature and currently oversees Iowa’s finances as its state treasurer.
  • A. Arjay Smith
    Arjay Smith is an American actor known for roles in film and television, including the sci-fi series "Roswell" and various supporting parts in major studio comedies and dramas.
  • B. Dhane Smith
    Dhane Smith is a Canadian professional lacrosse star widely regarded as one of the premier forwards in the National Lacrosse League.
  • C. Trey Smith
    Trey Smith is an American DJ and actor, best known as the eldest son of entertainer Will Smith.
  • D. Michael Bivins
    Michael Bivins is an American singer, rapper, and music executive best known as a founding member of the R&B groups New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe and as a key figure in developing 1990s hip-hop and R&B acts.
  • E. Justin Smith
    Justin Smith, better known as Just Blaze, is an American hip-hop record producer and DJ renowned for his influential work with artists like Jay-Z, Eminem, and Kanye West.
  • 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_69d6ad9f464c81909db36d7e96e34b9e completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94d4a08e0819085c656e35038e6b2 completed April 10, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63efe60388190944fe3226be4cc7c completed May 2, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f64305712881908a8ccd884b19e602 completed May 2, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f644dc87b08190a99846fee86b0570 completed May 2, 2026, 6:39 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:55 p.m.