Triple

T17293762
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Peripheral (TV series) E419852 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Scott B. Smith
Scott B. Smith is an American novelist and screenwriter known for works such as "A Simple Plan" and for adapting genre fiction for film and television.
 E1261532 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: Scott B. Smith | Statement: [The Peripheral (TV series), creator, Scott B. Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Scott B. Smith
Context triple: [The Peripheral (TV series), creator, Scott B. Smith]
  • A. Brian D. Smith
    Brian D. Smith is a screenwriter known for collaborating on film and television projects, including co-writing work with Carey Van Dyke.
  • B. Brian J. Smith
    Brian J. Smith is an American actor best known for his role as Will Gorski in the science fiction series Sense8 and for his work in television, film, and theater.
  • C. Mark L. Smith
    Mark L. Smith is an American screenwriter best known for his work on intense genre films, including co-writing the Oscar-winning survival drama "The Revenant."
  • D. Michael G. Smith
    Michael G. Smith is an American Episcopal bishop who has served as the diocesan leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany.
  • E. Michael G. Smith
    Michael G. Smith is an American Episcopal bishop who has served as the ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota.
  • 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: Scott B. Smith
Triple: [The Peripheral (TV series), creator, Scott B. Smith]
Generated description
Scott B. Smith is an American novelist and screenwriter known for works such as "A Simple Plan" and for adapting genre fiction for film and television.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Scott B. Smith
Target entity description: Scott B. Smith is an American novelist and screenwriter known for works such as "A Simple Plan" and for adapting genre fiction for film and television.
  • A. Brian D. Smith
    Brian D. Smith is a screenwriter known for collaborating on film and television projects, including co-writing work with Carey Van Dyke.
  • B. Brian J. Smith
    Brian J. Smith is an American actor best known for his role as Will Gorski in the science fiction series Sense8 and for his work in television, film, and theater.
  • C. Mark L. Smith
    Mark L. Smith is an American screenwriter best known for his work on intense genre films, including co-writing the Oscar-winning survival drama "The Revenant."
  • D. Michael G. Smith
    Michael G. Smith is an American Episcopal bishop who has served as the diocesan leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany.
  • E. Michael G. Smith
    Michael G. Smith is an American Episcopal bishop who has served as the ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota.
  • 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_69d886db32608190a61e18862c5a8af6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e43785383881908ec61ddf5e2193cf completed April 19, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0180d66bb8819086eb2c72b4dcbafb completed May 11, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01848c84cc8190bbcf1a8be82d0f68 completed May 11, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01850519108190972c1ecea6b9313c completed May 11, 2026, 7:28 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.