Triple

T7457392
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bridgman E172160 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Ray Bridgman Smith
Ray Bridgman Smith was an American marine biologist and oceanographer known for his research on the optical properties of seawater and underwater light.
 E665986 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: Ray Bridgman Smith | Statement: [Bridgman, hasNotableBearer, Ray Bridgman Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ray Bridgman Smith
Context triple: [Bridgman, hasNotableBearer, Ray Bridgman Smith]
  • A. Jack Martin Smith
    Jack Martin Smith was an American art director and production designer known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films.
  • B. Robert Weston Smith
    Robert Weston Smith was an influential American disc jockey and radio personality best known for his gravelly voice and larger-than-life on-air persona "Wolfman Jack."
  • C. Philip Smith
    Philip Smith is a member of the family of Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles.
  • D. J. Duncan Smith
    J. Duncan Smith is an American media executive and businessman, known as one of the sons of television broadcasting pioneer Julian Sinclair Smith.
  • E. Murray Forbes Smith
    Murray Forbes Smith was a 19th-century American merchant and social figure best known as the mother of Gilded Age socialite Alva Erskine Vanderbilt.
  • 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: Ray Bridgman Smith
Triple: [Bridgman, hasNotableBearer, Ray Bridgman Smith]
Generated description
Ray Bridgman Smith was an American marine biologist and oceanographer known for his research on the optical properties of seawater and underwater light.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ray Bridgman Smith
Target entity description: Ray Bridgman Smith was an American marine biologist and oceanographer known for his research on the optical properties of seawater and underwater light.
  • A. Jack Martin Smith
    Jack Martin Smith was an American art director and production designer known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films.
  • B. Robert Weston Smith
    Robert Weston Smith was an influential American disc jockey and radio personality best known for his gravelly voice and larger-than-life on-air persona "Wolfman Jack."
  • C. Philip Smith
    Philip Smith is a member of the family of Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles.
  • D. J. Duncan Smith
    J. Duncan Smith is an American media executive and businessman, known as one of the sons of television broadcasting pioneer Julian Sinclair Smith.
  • E. Murray Forbes Smith
    Murray Forbes Smith was a 19th-century American merchant and social figure best known as the mother of Gilded Age socialite Alva Erskine Vanderbilt.
  • 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_69c68a66554c8190add75c65942c0317 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f3b0780881909e645160dd49eb57 completed March 27, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c834597d94819081f57de7d5ae30af completed March 28, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c834c4a6b0819091cd9ecd1581cfe4 completed March 28, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c83560fa908190a8c1d8862f9a31f9 completed March 28, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.