Triple

T2754144
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vitagraph Company of America E61060 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Albert E. Smith
Albert E. Smith was a pioneering film producer and early motion picture entrepreneur who co-founded one of the first major American movie studios.
E692071 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: Albert E. Smith | Statement: [Vitagraph Company of America, foundedBy, Albert E. Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albert E. Smith
Context triple: [Vitagraph Company of America, foundedBy, Albert E. Smith]
  • A. Elbert A. Smith
    Elbert A. Smith was an American religious leader and writer who served as a prominent apostle and later Presiding Patriarch in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (now Community of Christ).
  • B. Asa B. Fridley
    Asa B. Fridley was an early settler and influential local figure after whom the city of Fridley, Minnesota, was named.
  • C. Albert S. Ruddy
    Albert S. Ruddy is a Canadian-born film and television producer best known for his Academy Award–winning work on landmark films such as "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby."
  • D. Frederick P. Hamlin
    Frederick P. Hamlin is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Hamlin.
  • E. William A. Wheeler
    William A. Wheeler was an American politician who served as the 19th vice president of the United States under President Rutherford B. Hayes.
  • 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: Albert E. Smith
Triple: [Vitagraph Company of America, foundedBy, Albert E. Smith]
Generated description
Albert E. Smith was a pioneering film producer and early motion picture entrepreneur who co-founded one of the first major American movie studios.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albert E. Smith
Target entity description: Albert E. Smith was a pioneering film producer and early motion picture entrepreneur who co-founded one of the first major American movie studios.
  • A. Elbert A. Smith
    Elbert A. Smith was an American religious leader and writer who served as a prominent apostle and later Presiding Patriarch in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (now Community of Christ).
  • B. Asa B. Fridley
    Asa B. Fridley was an early settler and influential local figure after whom the city of Fridley, Minnesota, was named.
  • C. Albert S. Ruddy
    Albert S. Ruddy is a Canadian-born film and television producer best known for his Academy Award–winning work on landmark films such as "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby."
  • D. Frederick P. Hamlin
    Frederick P. Hamlin is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Hamlin.
  • E. William A. Wheeler
    William A. Wheeler was an American politician who served as the 19th vice president of the United States under President Rutherford B. Hayes.
  • 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_69ab4b7a85bc819094a349b84beb1f2c completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdb7073d081909da84b21015972f2 completed March 7, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c9de1848108190a0cb612bcbb4119b completed March 30, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c9df147188819089dcac02bda05a2a completed March 30, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c9df51c9508190abe6741481be24cb completed March 30, 2026, 2:26 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:56 p.m.