Triple
T8153509
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bean |
E190386
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Mel Smith
Mel Smith was a British comedian, actor, and director best known for his work on the sketch show "Not the Nine O'Clock News" and for directing popular films such as "Bean."
|
E730213
|
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: Mel Smith | Statement: [Bean, director, Mel Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mel Smith Context triple: [Bean, director, Mel Smith]
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A.
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.
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B.
Rod Smith
Rod Smith is a former NFL wide receiver best known as a prolific pass-catcher and key offensive weapon for the Denver Broncos during their late-1990s championship run.
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C.
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.
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D.
Greg Smith
Greg Smith is a British Conservative Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for the Buckingham constituency.
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E.
Jerry Smith
Jerry Smith is an American soccer coach best known for his long tenure leading the Santa Clara University women's soccer program.
- 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: Mel Smith Triple: [Bean, director, Mel Smith]
Generated description
Mel Smith was a British comedian, actor, and director best known for his work on the sketch show "Not the Nine O'Clock News" and for directing popular films such as "Bean."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mel Smith Target entity description: Mel Smith was a British comedian, actor, and director best known for his work on the sketch show "Not the Nine O'Clock News" and for directing popular films such as "Bean."
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A.
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.
-
B.
Rod Smith
Rod Smith is a former NFL wide receiver best known as a prolific pass-catcher and key offensive weapon for the Denver Broncos during their late-1990s championship run.
-
C.
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.
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D.
Greg Smith
Greg Smith is a British Conservative Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for the Buckingham constituency.
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E.
Jerry Smith
Jerry Smith is an American soccer coach best known for his long tenure leading the Santa Clara University women's soccer program.
- 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_69ca82bfeb6481909d07b91b5cf69f59 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb44d566b08190a6bb672f9c368806 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cde71b7688819096b2d30a37a8a00b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cdebf81adc81908feb7b19b5b151c3 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 4:09 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cdecc83e408190b9ba1dc8acf5081b |
completed | April 2, 2026, 4:12 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:37 p.m.