Triple

T1627069
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject LL Cool J E35169 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object James Todd Smith
James Todd Smith is the birth name of LL Cool J, the influential American rapper and actor known for pioneering hip hop’s mainstream success.
E207055 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: James Todd Smith | Statement: [LL Cool J, birthName, James Todd Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Todd Smith
Context triple: [LL Cool J, birthName, James Todd Smith]
  • A. Stephen Edward Smith
    Stephen Edward Smith was an American lawyer, political strategist, and businessman closely associated with the Kennedy family through both marriage and his work on their political campaigns.
  • B. Luke Smith
    Luke Smith is a genetically engineered, highly intelligent teenage boy who becomes the adopted son and companion of former Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith in the Doctor Who spin-off series "The Sarah Jane Adventures."
  • C. Arthur Smith
    Arthur Smith is a member of the Smith family, known as a son of FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith.
  • D. Charlie Smith
    Charlie Smith is a fictional protagonist featured as the central character in a narrative work.
  • E. Phil Smith
    Phil Smith was an American professional basketball player best known as a two-time NBA All-Star guard and key contributor to the Golden State Warriors’ 1975 championship team.
  • 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: James Todd Smith
Triple: [LL Cool J, birthName, James Todd Smith]
Generated description
James Todd Smith is the birth name of LL Cool J, the influential American rapper and actor known for pioneering hip hop’s mainstream success.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Todd Smith
Target entity description: James Todd Smith is the birth name of LL Cool J, the influential American rapper and actor known for pioneering hip hop’s mainstream success.
  • A. Stephen Edward Smith
    Stephen Edward Smith was an American lawyer, political strategist, and businessman closely associated with the Kennedy family through both marriage and his work on their political campaigns.
  • B. Luke Smith
    Luke Smith is a genetically engineered, highly intelligent teenage boy who becomes the adopted son and companion of former Doctor Who companion Sarah Jane Smith in the Doctor Who spin-off series "The Sarah Jane Adventures."
  • C. Arthur Smith
    Arthur Smith is a member of the Smith family, known as a son of FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith.
  • D. Charlie Smith
    Charlie Smith is a fictional protagonist featured as the central character in a narrative work.
  • E. Phil Smith
    Phil Smith was an American professional basketball player best known as a two-time NBA All-Star guard and key contributor to the Golden State Warriors’ 1975 championship team.
  • 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_69a886023194819080a3fccd6e325d0e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa622ca9bc8190b99e90295cb01646 completed March 6, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adc98fb2288190aeae9e48c146658f completed March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adcb3817ac8190b8a58976a5b515a0 completed March 8, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adce7c1f9c819095214cc90c01c8ff completed March 8, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.