Triple

T5013314
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Quebec Bulldogs E112678 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Tommy Smith
Tommy Smith was an early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey forward known for his prolific goal scoring in professional leagues such as the NHA and NHL.
 E487383 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: Tommy Smith | Statement: [Quebec Bulldogs, notablePlayer, Tommy Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tommy Smith
Context triple: [Quebec Bulldogs, notablePlayer, Tommy Smith]
  • A. Tommy Smith
    Tommy Smith is a former professional soccer player best known for his time in the North American Soccer League, including a notable stint with the Los Angeles Aztecs.
  • B. Tommie Smith
    Tommie Smith is an American sprinter and civil rights activist best known for his raised-fist Black Power salute on the medal podium at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
  • C. Peter Norman
    Peter Norman was an Australian sprinter best known for standing in solidarity with Tommie Smith and John Carlos during their Black Power salute at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
  • D. John Landy
    John Landy was an Australian middle-distance runner famed for being the second man to break the four-minute mile and for his sportsmanship in the 1956 Australian National Championships.
  • E. Rafer Johnson
    Rafer Johnson was an American decathlete and Olympic gold medalist who became a prominent figure in sports and public service.
  • 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: Tommy Smith
Triple: [Quebec Bulldogs, notablePlayer, Tommy Smith]
Generated description
Tommy Smith was an early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey forward known for his prolific goal scoring in professional leagues such as the NHA and NHL.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Tommy Smith
Target entity description: Tommy Smith was an early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey forward known for his prolific goal scoring in professional leagues such as the NHA and NHL.
  • A. Tommy Smith
    Tommy Smith is a former professional soccer player best known for his time in the North American Soccer League, including a notable stint with the Los Angeles Aztecs.
  • B. Tommie Smith
    Tommie Smith is an American sprinter and civil rights activist best known for his raised-fist Black Power salute on the medal podium at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
  • C. Peter Norman
    Peter Norman was an Australian sprinter best known for standing in solidarity with Tommie Smith and John Carlos during their Black Power salute at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
  • D. John Landy
    John Landy was an Australian middle-distance runner famed for being the second man to break the four-minute mile and for his sportsmanship in the 1956 Australian National Championships.
  • E. Rafer Johnson
    Rafer Johnson was an American decathlete and Olympic gold medalist who became a prominent figure in sports and public service.
  • 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_69bd4434acb8819086679dbeccc2fe54 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7310c5b08190a5c9ab0f9fe9569f completed March 20, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be9271eccc8190bbe9bdb876b41cb8 completed March 21, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be9653457c819082c4e4436a940f92 completed March 21, 2026, 1 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be96b861d08190b64145f30b3420b5 completed March 21, 2026, 1:01 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:35 p.m.