Triple

T9980258
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Johnny Smith E196432 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object John Smith
John Smith is a person whose formal given name is John but who is also known by the nickname Johnny Smith.
E838277 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: John Smith | Statement: [Johnny Smith, fullName, John Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Smith
Context triple: [Johnny Smith, fullName, John Smith]
  • A. John
    John is the given name of John Bardeen, the American physicist who uniquely won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice for his work on the transistor and superconductivity.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John Frank Stevens, the American civil engineer best known for his pivotal role in the construction of the Panama Canal.
  • C. John
    John is the birth name of American actor Jack Lemmon, a celebrated star of classic films such as "Some Like It Hot" and "The Apartment."
  • D. John
    John is the given name of American journalist and politician John Weiss Forney, known for his influential role in 19th-century U.S. media and Democratic Party politics.
  • E. John
    John is the first name of Scottish actor and entertainer Jack Buchanan, whose full name was John David Hope Buchanan.
  • 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: John Smith
Triple: [Johnny Smith, fullName, John Smith]
Generated description
John Smith is a person whose formal given name is John but who is also known by the nickname Johnny Smith.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Smith
Target entity description: John Smith is a person whose formal given name is John but who is also known by the nickname Johnny Smith.
  • A. John Smith
    John Smith is an individual known primarily as the husband of Jane Smith.
  • B. John Smith
    John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, and leader who played a pivotal role in the establishment and survival of the Jamestown colony in early colonial Virginia.
  • C. John Smith
    John Smith was a delegate from South Carolina who served in the Continental Congress during the American Revolutionary era.
  • D. John Smith
    John Smith is the male lead, a suburban husband secretly working as a professional assassin, in the 2005 action-comedy film "Mr. & Mrs. Smith."
  • E. John Smith
    John Smith is a high-ranking Nazi official in the alternate-history television series "The Man in the High Castle," whose loyalty, ambition, and moral conflicts drive much of the show's central drama.
  • 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_69ca82efbce081908179b4b9c65096eb completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb8b9aca881908a9b5dfd7e0de4ba completed April 2, 2026, 12:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d299f2a8908190a3a483350af0b5a9 completed April 5, 2026, 5:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d29b28f48081909f7e0487800ebe52 completed April 5, 2026, 5:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d29be3713c819089843c4ec2be93f1 completed April 5, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:49 p.m.