Triple
T17302054
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A. G. Gaston |
E420061
|
entity |
| Predicate | founded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Smith & Gaston Funeral Home
Smith & Gaston Funeral Home is a historic African American–owned funeral business in Birmingham, Alabama, established by prominent businessman and civil rights supporter A. G. Gaston.
|
E1261206
|
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: Smith & Gaston Funeral Home | Statement: [A. G. Gaston, founded, Smith & Gaston Funeral Home]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smith & Gaston Funeral Home Context triple: [A. G. Gaston, founded, Smith & Gaston Funeral Home]
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A.
Fisher & Diaz Funeral Home
Fisher & Diaz Funeral Home is the family-run Los Angeles mortuary that serves as the central location for the events and character drama in the television series "Six Feet Under."
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B.
R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc.
R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. is a Michigan-based funeral home company best known for its role as the employer in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case on whether federal civil rights law protects transgender employees from workplace discrimination.
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C.
Dignity Memorial
Dignity Memorial is a large North American network of funeral, cremation, and cemetery service providers owned by Service Corporation International.
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D.
Chapel of the Pines Crematory
Chapel of the Pines Crematory is a historic Los Angeles crematory and columbarium known for being the final resting place of numerous Hollywood actors and entertainment figures.
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E.
Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries
Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries is a prominent Southern California chain of cemeteries, mortuaries, and memorial parks known for its expansive landscaped grounds, art, and celebrity burials.
- 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: Smith & Gaston Funeral Home Triple: [A. G. Gaston, founded, Smith & Gaston Funeral Home]
Generated description
Smith & Gaston Funeral Home is a historic African American–owned funeral business in Birmingham, Alabama, established by prominent businessman and civil rights supporter A. G. Gaston.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smith & Gaston Funeral Home Target entity description: Smith & Gaston Funeral Home is a historic African American–owned funeral business in Birmingham, Alabama, established by prominent businessman and civil rights supporter A. G. Gaston.
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A.
Fisher & Diaz Funeral Home
Fisher & Diaz Funeral Home is the family-run Los Angeles mortuary that serves as the central location for the events and character drama in the television series "Six Feet Under."
-
B.
R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc.
R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. is a Michigan-based funeral home company best known for its role as the employer in a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case on whether federal civil rights law protects transgender employees from workplace discrimination.
-
C.
Dignity Memorial
Dignity Memorial is a large North American network of funeral, cremation, and cemetery service providers owned by Service Corporation International.
-
D.
Chapel of the Pines Crematory
Chapel of the Pines Crematory is a historic Los Angeles crematory and columbarium known for being the final resting place of numerous Hollywood actors and entertainment figures.
-
E.
Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries
Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries is a prominent Southern California chain of cemeteries, mortuaries, and memorial parks known for its expansive landscaped grounds, art, and celebrity burials.
- 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_69e438fba938819084333764b868bd83 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0180dc929c819096a7a5dc81e5b6ef |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0181ae2d588190a4ff68094529a994 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0182ccd104819088569cf0be87b4d3 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:41 a.m.