Triple

T16481951
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Captain John Smith E400341 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object John Smith
John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, and leader of the Jamestown colony in Virginia, known for his role in the early establishment of English America.
E51677 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: John Smith | Statement: [Captain John Smith, name, John Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Smith
Context triple: [Captain John Smith, name, John Smith]
  • A. John
    John "Home Run" Baker was a prominent early 20th-century American Major League Baseball third baseman known for his powerful hitting and clutch home runs.
  • B. John
    John is the birth name of American actor Jack Lemmon, a celebrated star of classic films such as "Some Like It Hot" and "The Apartment."
  • C. John
    John Alcock was a British aviator best known for making the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside Arthur Whitten Brown.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of American politician and diplomat John Kerry, a former U.S. Secretary of State and Democratic presidential nominee.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John Adams, an American politician from Ohio.
  • 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: John Smith
Triple: [Captain John Smith, name, John Smith]
Generated description
John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, and leader of the Jamestown colony in Virginia, known for his role in the early establishment of English America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Smith
Target entity description: John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, and leader of the Jamestown colony in Virginia, known for his role in the early establishment of English America.
  • A. John Smith chosen
    John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, and leader who played a pivotal role in the establishment and survival of the Jamestown colony in early colonial Virginia.
  • B. John Smith
    John Smith was a delegate from South Carolina who served in the Continental Congress during the American Revolutionary era.
  • C. John Smith
    John Smith is an individual known primarily as the husband of Jane Smith.
  • D. John Smith
    John Smith is a professional employer or business figure who has Joe Blake among his staff or associates.
  • E. John Smith
    John Smith was a British politician who served as Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition in the early 1990s until his sudden death in 1994.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d883813098819084f5409539723b59 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e32e03643881908b16ddb9004af5d0 completed April 18, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00581ebe888190a331974473f1be1a completed May 10, 2026, 10:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0059473c088190a8c9fc757c0a3ef1 completed May 10, 2026, 10:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a005a457868819096e21df6944de0ff completed May 10, 2026, 10:13 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:13 a.m.