Triple

T7241911
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Negro Leagues E156376 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Smokey Joe Williams
Smokey Joe Williams was an elite early-20th-century Negro Leagues pitcher renowned for his overpowering fastball and dominance against both Black and white competition.
E652261 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: Smokey Joe Williams | Statement: [Negro Leagues, notablePlayer, Smokey Joe Williams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smokey Joe Williams
Context triple: [Negro Leagues, notablePlayer, Smokey Joe Williams]
  • A. Smoky Joe Wood
    Smoky Joe Wood was an American Major League Baseball pitcher renowned for his dominant fastball and standout performances for the Boston Red Sox in the early 1910s.
  • B. Joseph “Smokey” Johnson
    Joseph “Smokey” Johnson was a renowned New Orleans drummer and funk pioneer whose powerful, syncopated style helped shape the city’s modern jazz and R&B sound.
  • C. Lucky Thompson
    Lucky Thompson was an American jazz saxophonist known for his lyrical style and work in the bebop and hard bop eras.
  • D. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
    Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson was an American blues and jazz alto saxophonist and singer known for his gritty tone, swinging style, and influential blend of jump blues and bebop.
  • E. Otis "Bad" Blake
    Otis "Bad" Blake is a down-and-out, aging country music singer struggling with alcoholism and redemption in the film "Crazy Heart."
  • 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: Smokey Joe Williams
Triple: [Negro Leagues, notablePlayer, Smokey Joe Williams]
Generated description
Smokey Joe Williams was an elite early-20th-century Negro Leagues pitcher renowned for his overpowering fastball and dominance against both Black and white competition.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smokey Joe Williams
Target entity description: Smokey Joe Williams was an elite early-20th-century Negro Leagues pitcher renowned for his overpowering fastball and dominance against both Black and white competition.
  • A. Smoky Joe Wood
    Smoky Joe Wood was an American Major League Baseball pitcher renowned for his dominant fastball and standout performances for the Boston Red Sox in the early 1910s.
  • B. Joseph “Smokey” Johnson
    Joseph “Smokey” Johnson was a renowned New Orleans drummer and funk pioneer whose powerful, syncopated style helped shape the city’s modern jazz and R&B sound.
  • C. Lucky Thompson
    Lucky Thompson was an American jazz saxophonist known for his lyrical style and work in the bebop and hard bop eras.
  • D. Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
    Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson was an American blues and jazz alto saxophonist and singer known for his gritty tone, swinging style, and influential blend of jump blues and bebop.
  • E. Otis "Bad" Blake
    Otis "Bad" Blake is a down-and-out, aging country music singer struggling with alcoholism and redemption in the film "Crazy Heart."
  • 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_69c68827b5e481908dc05e145b2c92d4 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6ea552a688190a00f5d0ad982f787 completed March 27, 2026, 8:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7d38efa4c8190abd6434188d8c58f completed March 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7d476df7081909d6e26015ac9135f completed March 28, 2026, 1:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7d551870c8190be0b37702d683fbd completed March 28, 2026, 1:19 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:55 p.m.