Triple

T7024899
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject I Married a Witch E162918 entity
Predicate basedOn P98 FINISHED
Object Thorne Smith
Thorne Smith was an American author best known for his humorous and risqué fantasy novels that often blended the supernatural with satirical takes on modern life.
 E644425 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: Thorne Smith | Statement: [I Married a Witch, basedOn, Thorne Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thorne Smith
Context triple: [I Married a Witch, basedOn, Thorne Smith]
  • A. Carl Smith
    Carl Smith was an American country music singer and guitarist prominent in the 1950s, known for hits like "Hey Joe" and for his influential honky-tonk style.
  • B. Art Smith
    Art Smith is an American celebrity chef and restaurateur best known for his Southern-inspired cuisine and for serving as a personal chef to high-profile clients, including Oprah Winfrey.
  • C. Art Smith
    Art Smith was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in classic film noir and drama during the 1940s and 1950s.
  • D. Phil Smith
    Phil Smith was an American professional basketball player best known as a two-time NBA All-Star guard and key contributor to the Golden State Warriors’ 1975 championship team.
  • E. Lewis Jones
    Lewis Jones was a prominent 19th-century Welsh settler and leader of the Welsh colony in Patagonia, Argentina.
  • 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: Thorne Smith
Triple: [I Married a Witch, basedOn, Thorne Smith]
Generated description
Thorne Smith was an American author best known for his humorous and risqué fantasy novels that often blended the supernatural with satirical takes on modern life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thorne Smith
Target entity description: Thorne Smith was an American author best known for his humorous and risqué fantasy novels that often blended the supernatural with satirical takes on modern life.
  • A. Carl Smith
    Carl Smith was an American country music singer and guitarist prominent in the 1950s, known for hits like "Hey Joe" and for his influential honky-tonk style.
  • B. Art Smith
    Art Smith is an American celebrity chef and restaurateur best known for his Southern-inspired cuisine and for serving as a personal chef to high-profile clients, including Oprah Winfrey.
  • C. Art Smith
    Art Smith was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in classic film noir and drama during the 1940s and 1950s.
  • D. Phil Smith
    Phil Smith was an American professional basketball player best known as a two-time NBA All-Star guard and key contributor to the Golden State Warriors’ 1975 championship team.
  • E. Lewis Jones
    Lewis Jones was a prominent 19th-century Welsh settler and leader of the Welsh colony in Patagonia, Argentina.
  • 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_69c6885b26248190a857541e3d10e299 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e1fb8f0c8190b15dd7ce7ab6a8f2 completed March 27, 2026, 8 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7a311a7bc8190ba2c6f58f202365b completed March 28, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7a70d88cc819083be947358e8a8c7 completed March 28, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7a7be46f48190b73e3ac0abc67cdb completed March 28, 2026, 10:04 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:35 p.m.