Triple

T12639846
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nabby Adams E301864 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object William Stephens Smith
William Stephens Smith was an American military officer, diplomat, and politician who served in the Revolutionary War and later became a U.S. congressman from New York.
E994496 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: William Stephens Smith | Statement: [Nabby Adams, spouse, William Stephens Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Stephens Smith
Context triple: [Nabby Adams, spouse, William Stephens Smith]
  • A. Benjamin Cooper
    Benjamin Cooper was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom the city of Coopersville, Michigan, was named.
  • B. William Fremd
    William Fremd was a local educational leader and school board member in Palatine, Illinois, after whom William Fremd High School is named.
  • C. Thomas Pratt
    Thomas Pratt was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions during the mid-20th century.
  • D. William Mills
    William Mills is a personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and academia.
  • E. Augustus Meaher
    Augustus Meaher was a 19th-century Alabama landowner and timber businessman historically associated with the last known illegal slave ship, the Clotilda, and the land that later became Meaher State Park.
  • 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: William Stephens Smith
Triple: [Nabby Adams, spouse, William Stephens Smith]
Generated description
William Stephens Smith was an American military officer, diplomat, and politician who served in the Revolutionary War and later became a U.S. congressman from New York.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Stephens Smith
Target entity description: William Stephens Smith was an American military officer, diplomat, and politician who served in the Revolutionary War and later became a U.S. congressman from New York.
  • A. Benjamin Cooper
    Benjamin Cooper was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom the city of Coopersville, Michigan, was named.
  • B. William Fremd
    William Fremd was a local educational leader and school board member in Palatine, Illinois, after whom William Fremd High School is named.
  • C. Thomas Pratt
    Thomas Pratt was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions during the mid-20th century.
  • D. William Mills
    William Mills is a personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and academia.
  • E. Augustus Meaher
    Augustus Meaher was a 19th-century Alabama landowner and timber businessman historically associated with the last known illegal slave ship, the Clotilda, and the land that later became Meaher State Park.
  • 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_69d7bdec9f9c8190b4bac675b7588211 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d961499de08190bdba66ca40b021be completed April 10, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f668754acc8190b5585dbd35387867 completed May 2, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6697d8ac88190b4ead9ce47f3a705 completed May 2, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f66a2fa350819091f12e16d59c2278 completed May 2, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:16 p.m.