Triple

T1572847
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Smithson E33579 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Jacques-Louis Macie
Jacques-Louis Macie, later known as James Smithson, was the British scientist and philanthropist whose bequest led to the founding of the Smithsonian Institution in the United States.
E198496 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: Jacques-Louis Macie | Statement: [James Smithson, birthName, Jacques-Louis Macie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jacques-Louis Macie
Context triple: [James Smithson, birthName, Jacques-Louis Macie]
  • A. Ferdinand de Marsin
    Ferdinand de Marsin was a French general and marshal of France who served prominently during the War of the Spanish Succession.
  • B. Claude Joseph
    Claude Joseph is the given name of Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the French army officer and composer best known for writing "La Marseillaise," the French national anthem.
  • C. Jacques-François
    Jacques-François is the given name of Jacques-François Menou, a French general who served during the French Revolutionary period and in Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign.
  • D. Jean-Baptiste Descamps
    Jean-Baptiste Descamps was an 18th-century French painter, art historian, and writer best known for his biographical dictionary of artists and his role in art education.
  • E. Jean-Joseph Perraud
    Jean-Joseph Perraud was a 19th-century French academic sculptor known for his allegorical and religious works and contributions to major Parisian monuments.
  • 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: Jacques-Louis Macie
Triple: [James Smithson, birthName, Jacques-Louis Macie]
Generated description
Jacques-Louis Macie, later known as James Smithson, was the British scientist and philanthropist whose bequest led to the founding of the Smithsonian Institution in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jacques-Louis Macie
Target entity description: Jacques-Louis Macie, later known as James Smithson, was the British scientist and philanthropist whose bequest led to the founding of the Smithsonian Institution in the United States.
  • A. Ferdinand de Marsin
    Ferdinand de Marsin was a French general and marshal of France who served prominently during the War of the Spanish Succession.
  • B. Claude Joseph
    Claude Joseph is the given name of Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the French army officer and composer best known for writing "La Marseillaise," the French national anthem.
  • C. Jacques-François
    Jacques-François is the given name of Jacques-François Menou, a French general who served during the French Revolutionary period and in Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign.
  • D. Jean-Baptiste Descamps
    Jean-Baptiste Descamps was an 18th-century French painter, art historian, and writer best known for his biographical dictionary of artists and his role in art education.
  • E. Jean-Joseph Perraud
    Jean-Joseph Perraud was a 19th-century French academic sculptor known for his allegorical and religious works and contributions to major Parisian monuments.
  • 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_69a885f11b048190935025a035302715 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a908bb9c648190933fd19bcc1cb9a4 completed March 5, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada967e01481908802baf2de7ad6a7 completed March 8, 2026, 4:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adab31c0148190bb2f6d1a8e01d942 completed March 8, 2026, 5 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adae9fdd3081908b1d9d7335cab1bd completed March 8, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.