Triple

T5886819
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Booker T. Washington E130884 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Fannie N. Smith
Fannie N. Smith was the first wife of African American educator and leader Booker T. Washington, with whom she shared the early years of his rise to prominence.
E557342 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: Fannie N. Smith | Statement: [Booker T. Washington, spouse, Fannie N. Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fannie N. Smith
Context triple: [Booker T. Washington, spouse, Fannie N. Smith]
  • A. Alma Johnson Powell
    Alma Johnson Powell is an American audiologist and education advocate best known as the longtime wife of former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and for her leadership in children’s and literacy initiatives.
  • B. Selma Florence Smith
    Selma Florence Smith was the wife of Harold H. Burton, an American politician and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • C. Florence Eldridge
    Florence Eldridge was an American stage and film actress known for her distinguished Broadway career and frequent collaborations with her husband, actor Fredric March.
  • D. Mildred Thompson
    Mildred Thompson was the wife of civil rights leader James Forman, associated with the mid-20th-century American civil rights movement.
  • E. Ida Jackson
    Ida Jackson is a character in James Baldwin’s play "The Amen Corner," representing the struggles and moral complexities within a Harlem Pentecostal community.
  • 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: Fannie N. Smith
Triple: [Booker T. Washington, spouse, Fannie N. Smith]
Generated description
Fannie N. Smith was the first wife of African American educator and leader Booker T. Washington, with whom she shared the early years of his rise to prominence.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fannie N. Smith
Target entity description: Fannie N. Smith was the first wife of African American educator and leader Booker T. Washington, with whom she shared the early years of his rise to prominence.
  • A. Alma Johnson Powell
    Alma Johnson Powell is an American audiologist and education advocate best known as the longtime wife of former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and for her leadership in children’s and literacy initiatives.
  • B. Selma Florence Smith
    Selma Florence Smith was the wife of Harold H. Burton, an American politician and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • C. Florence Eldridge
    Florence Eldridge was an American stage and film actress known for her distinguished Broadway career and frequent collaborations with her husband, actor Fredric March.
  • D. Mildred Thompson
    Mildred Thompson was the wife of civil rights leader James Forman, associated with the mid-20th-century American civil rights movement.
  • E. Ida Jackson
    Ida Jackson is a character in James Baldwin’s play "The Amen Corner," representing the struggles and moral complexities within a Harlem Pentecostal community.
  • 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_69c0085628dc8190b334c1b44c067efc completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0367a61648190bf97746caa4061fe completed March 22, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0bff9ecdc819098823b003cec66a2 completed March 23, 2026, 4:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0c4ca7bf881908935b981ebf9ba94 completed March 23, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0c529138081908211388c1d002650 completed March 23, 2026, 4:44 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:57 p.m.