Triple

T12755809
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kurtwood Smith E304855 entity
Predicate characterRole P268 FINISHED
Object Henry Langston
Henry Langston is a fictional character portrayed by actor Kurtwood Smith.
E1000228 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: Henry Langston | Statement: [Kurtwood Smith, characterRole, Henry Langston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Langston
Context triple: [Kurtwood Smith, characterRole, Henry Langston]
  • A. John Mercer Langston
    John Mercer Langston was a pioneering African American abolitionist, lawyer, educator, and politician who became one of the first Black men elected to public office in the United States and served as a U.S. congressman from Virginia.
  • B. Lazarus W. Powell
    Lazarus W. Powell was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Kentucky and later as a U.S. senator.
  • C. Henry W. Grimké
    Henry W. Grimké was a 19th-century white South Carolina planter and slaveholder whose mixed-race sons, including Archibald Grimké, became prominent African American intellectuals and civil rights advocates after the Civil War.
  • D. Hinton Rowan Helper
    Hinton Rowan Helper was a 19th-century American Southern critic of slavery best known for his controversial antislavery book "The Impending Crisis of the South."
  • E. Uriah Smith Stephens
    Uriah Smith Stephens was a 19th-century American labor leader and reformer who helped pioneer the national labor movement in the United States.
  • 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: Henry Langston
Triple: [Kurtwood Smith, characterRole, Henry Langston]
Generated description
Henry Langston is a fictional character portrayed by actor Kurtwood Smith.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Langston
Target entity description: Henry Langston is a fictional character portrayed by actor Kurtwood Smith.
  • A. John Mercer Langston
    John Mercer Langston was a pioneering African American abolitionist, lawyer, educator, and politician who became one of the first Black men elected to public office in the United States and served as a U.S. congressman from Virginia.
  • B. Lazarus W. Powell
    Lazarus W. Powell was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Kentucky and later as a U.S. senator.
  • C. Henry W. Grimké
    Henry W. Grimké was a 19th-century white South Carolina planter and slaveholder whose mixed-race sons, including Archibald Grimké, became prominent African American intellectuals and civil rights advocates after the Civil War.
  • D. Hinton Rowan Helper
    Hinton Rowan Helper was a 19th-century American Southern critic of slavery best known for his controversial antislavery book "The Impending Crisis of the South."
  • E. Uriah Smith Stephens
    Uriah Smith Stephens was a 19th-century American labor leader and reformer who helped pioneer the national labor movement in the United States.
  • 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_69d7bdf1fcd081909ffb0e0d6fa3a07d completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96d8b57b88190b29b8fdca415c81c completed April 10, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f67c9aa6308190bfcb1511a561c0f9 completed May 2, 2026, 10:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f67db631348190812ba3582f1850c4 completed May 2, 2026, 10:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f67ec570a881909c98471b701999f0 completed May 2, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:27 p.m.