Triple

T13270582
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lahaina Banyan Tree E316044 entity
Predicate plantedBy P65941 FINISHED
Object William Owen Smith
William Owen Smith was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii who played a key role in the islands’ political transformation and legal affairs.
E1032481 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 Owen Smith | Statement: [Lahaina Banyan Tree, plantedBy, William Owen Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Owen Smith
Context triple: [Lahaina Banyan Tree, plantedBy, William Owen Smith]
  • A. Francis Shubael Smith
    Francis Shubael Smith was a 19th-century American publisher best known for co-founding the influential dime-novel and pulp magazine firm Street & Smith.
  • B. William Henry Smith
    William Henry Smith was a 19th-century British Conservative politician and businessman who rose from running his family’s newsagent firm to holding several senior government posts, including roles in the War Office and Admiralty.
  • C. Robert Weston Smith
    Robert Weston Smith was an influential American disc jockey and radio personality best known for his gravelly voice and larger-than-life on-air persona "Wolfman Jack."
  • D. George William Smith
    George William Smith was the governor of Virginia who tragically died in the 1811 Richmond Theatre fire, one of the deadliest urban disasters in early American history.
  • E. William Wallace Smith Bliss
    William Wallace Smith Bliss was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and accomplished mathematician who served as a staff officer in the Mexican–American War and as son-in-law and aide to President Zachary Taylor.
  • 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 Owen Smith
Triple: [Lahaina Banyan Tree, plantedBy, William Owen Smith]
Generated description
William Owen Smith was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii who played a key role in the islands’ political transformation and legal affairs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Owen Smith
Target entity description: William Owen Smith was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii who played a key role in the islands’ political transformation and legal affairs.
  • A. Francis Shubael Smith
    Francis Shubael Smith was a 19th-century American publisher best known for co-founding the influential dime-novel and pulp magazine firm Street & Smith.
  • B. William Henry Smith
    William Henry Smith was a 19th-century British Conservative politician and businessman who rose from running his family’s newsagent firm to holding several senior government posts, including roles in the War Office and Admiralty.
  • C. Robert Weston Smith
    Robert Weston Smith was an influential American disc jockey and radio personality best known for his gravelly voice and larger-than-life on-air persona "Wolfman Jack."
  • D. George William Smith
    George William Smith was the governor of Virginia who tragically died in the 1811 Richmond Theatre fire, one of the deadliest urban disasters in early American history.
  • E. William Wallace Smith Bliss
    William Wallace Smith Bliss was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and accomplished mathematician who served as a staff officer in the Mexican–American War and as son-in-law and aide to President Zachary Taylor.
  • 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_69d806b1d9ac8190852c5571d5bd5f0f completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d99020f710819094c2618662bdc7fd completed April 11, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f716cd8c2c8190a28d901fde98dc26 completed May 3, 2026, 9:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7177e07508190b46e6a12f09e7986 completed May 3, 2026, 9:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f717e72b988190927b628022bcbf12 completed May 3, 2026, 9:39 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:26 p.m.