Triple
T21958310
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures |
E542253
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Richard Curson Smith |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Richard Curson Smith | Statement: [Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures, director, Richard Curson Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Curson Smith Context triple: [Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures, director, Richard Curson Smith]
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A.
Henry Justin Smith
Henry Justin Smith was an influential American newspaper editor and author best known for his leadership at the Chicago Daily News in the early 20th century.
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B.
Cyril S. Smith
Cyril S. Smith was a prominent American metallurgist and materials scientist known for his key role in the Manhattan Project and his influential work on the structure and history of metals.
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C.
Charles Ferguson Smith
Charles Ferguson Smith was a distinguished United States Army officer and West Point instructor who served in the Mexican–American War and early in the American Civil War.
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D.
George Walter Vincent Smith
George Walter Vincent Smith was a 19th-century American art collector and philanthropist whose extensive collections formed the basis of the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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E.
Robert Weston Smith
Robert Weston Smith was an influential American disc jockey and radio personality best known for his gravelly voice and larger-than-life on-air persona "Wolfman Jack."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Curson Smith Target entity description: Richard Curson Smith is a British film and television director known for his work on biographical and documentary-style dramas.
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A.
Henry Justin Smith
Henry Justin Smith was an influential American newspaper editor and author best known for his leadership at the Chicago Daily News in the early 20th century.
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B.
Cyril S. Smith
Cyril S. Smith was a prominent American metallurgist and materials scientist known for his key role in the Manhattan Project and his influential work on the structure and history of metals.
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C.
Charles Ferguson Smith
Charles Ferguson Smith was a distinguished United States Army officer and West Point instructor who served in the Mexican–American War and early in the American Civil War.
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D.
George Walter Vincent Smith
George Walter Vincent Smith was a 19th-century American art collector and philanthropist whose extensive collections formed the basis of the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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E.
Robert Weston Smith
Robert Weston Smith was an influential American disc jockey and radio personality best known for his gravelly voice and larger-than-life on-air persona "Wolfman Jack."
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e0c47fab1081908dc74a6545dbb051 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1244204f081909742d4fe138610d6 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:18 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8 p.m.