Triple

T1270707
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mont Blanc du Tacul E15701 entity
Predicate firstAscentBy P1321 FINISHED
Object James G. Smyth
James G. Smyth was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Alps.
E466291 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: James G. Smyth | Statement: [Mont Blanc du Tacul, firstAscentBy, James G. Smyth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James G. Smyth
Context triple: [Mont Blanc du Tacul, firstAscentBy, James G. Smyth]
  • A. Oliver P. Smith
    Oliver P. Smith was a highly respected U.S. Marine Corps general best known for his leadership of Marines during the Korean War, particularly at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.
  • B. Thomas S. Tait
    Thomas S. Tait was a prominent Scottish modernist architect known for major public and commercial buildings in the early 20th century, including landmark works in Edinburgh and London.
  • C. Edmund G. Ross
    Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
  • D. George F. Baker
    George F. Baker was a prominent American financier and philanthropist whose wealth and influence supported major institutions in education, health, and public welfare.
  • E. James T. Grady
    James T. Grady was a prominent science journalist and communicator known for his influential work in making chemistry and scientific topics accessible to the general public.
  • 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: James G. Smyth
Triple: [Mont Blanc du Tacul, firstAscentBy, James G. Smyth]
Generated description
James G. Smyth was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Alps.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James G. Smyth
Target entity description: James G. Smyth was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Alps.
  • A. Oliver P. Smith
    Oliver P. Smith was a highly respected U.S. Marine Corps general best known for his leadership of Marines during the Korean War, particularly at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.
  • B. Thomas S. Tait
    Thomas S. Tait was a prominent Scottish modernist architect known for major public and commercial buildings in the early 20th century, including landmark works in Edinburgh and London.
  • C. Edmund G. Ross
    Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
  • D. George F. Baker
    George F. Baker was a prominent American financier and philanthropist whose wealth and influence supported major institutions in education, health, and public welfare.
  • E. James T. Grady
    James T. Grady was a prominent science journalist and communicator known for his influential work in making chemistry and scientific topics accessible to the general public.
  • 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_69a4935a94308190bb92555b79032824 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c0691d70819088e57c78ff34af1e completed March 1, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be393b31e081908b585a88a35d4c39 completed March 21, 2026, 6:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be3adc766c8190ae5cbe5be14b720a completed March 21, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be3b645aac8190a6765f0679dd3735 completed March 21, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.