Triple
T14806880
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Smits |
E348059
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Rik Smits
Rik Smits is a retired Dutch professional basketball player best known as the 7-foot-4 center who spent his entire NBA career with the Indiana Pacers, earning an All-Star selection in 1998.
|
E1125624
|
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: Rik Smits | Statement: [Smits, hasNotableBearer, Rik Smits]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rik Smits Context triple: [Smits, hasNotableBearer, Rik Smits]
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A.
Bart de Smit
Bart de Smit is a Dutch mathematician known for his work in number theory and algebraic geometry.
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B.
René Smits
René Smits is a Belgian legal scholar and former official of the European Central Bank known for his expertise in European Union and monetary law.
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C.
Greg de Vries
Greg de Vries is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played over 800 NHL games and won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2001.
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D.
Christian Huitema
Christian Huitema is a French computer scientist and Internet pioneer known for his influential work on networking protocols and IPv6 transition technologies.
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E.
Dennis van Aarssen
Dennis van Aarssen is a Dutch jazz and pop singer who gained national fame after winning the talent show The Voice of Holland.
- 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: Rik Smits Triple: [Smits, hasNotableBearer, Rik Smits]
Generated description
Rik Smits is a retired Dutch professional basketball player best known as the 7-foot-4 center who spent his entire NBA career with the Indiana Pacers, earning an All-Star selection in 1998.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rik Smits Target entity description: Rik Smits is a retired Dutch professional basketball player best known as the 7-foot-4 center who spent his entire NBA career with the Indiana Pacers, earning an All-Star selection in 1998.
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A.
Bart de Smit
Bart de Smit is a Dutch mathematician known for his work in number theory and algebraic geometry.
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B.
René Smits
René Smits is a Belgian legal scholar and former official of the European Central Bank known for his expertise in European Union and monetary law.
-
C.
Greg de Vries
Greg de Vries is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played over 800 NHL games and won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2001.
-
D.
Christian Huitema
Christian Huitema is a French computer scientist and Internet pioneer known for his influential work on networking protocols and IPv6 transition technologies.
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E.
Dennis van Aarssen
Dennis van Aarssen is a Dutch jazz and pop singer who gained national fame after winning the talent show The Voice of Holland.
- 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_69d822ea8b7c819097dfadf3d45545e6 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69decf33b6a08190ab6a4cfeda2cc09c |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe6b47389c8190ab0a46e3b4653a2a |
completed | May 8, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe6c55d6b88190b0f57009be962194 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 11:05 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe6e56e7e88190b70497e168d707de |
completed | May 8, 2026, 11:14 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:40 a.m.