Triple

T18303281
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Republic of Texas political leadership E438411 entity
Predicate officeHolder P537 FINISHED
Object Ashbel Smith
Ashbel Smith was a 19th-century American physician, diplomat, and statesman who played a key role in the foreign affairs and governance of the Republic of Texas.
E1317368 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: Ashbel Smith | Statement: [Republic of Texas political leadership, officeHolder, Ashbel Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ashbel Smith
Context triple: [Republic of Texas political leadership, officeHolder, Ashbel Smith]
  • A. Luther Rice
    Luther Rice was an early 19th-century American Baptist missionary and organizer who played a key role in promoting foreign missions and unifying Baptist churches in the United States.
  • B. Fielding H. Yost
    Fielding H. Yost was a pioneering early 20th-century American college football coach best known for building the University of Michigan into a national powerhouse with his high-scoring "Point-a-Minute" teams.
  • C. Stilson Hutchins
    Stilson Hutchins was an American newspaper publisher best known as the founder of The Washington Post.
  • D. William J. Hutchins
    William J. Hutchins was a prominent 19th-century Texas businessman and civic leader after whom the city of Hutchins, Texas, is named.
  • E. Herbert O. Crisler
    Herbert O. Crisler was a prominent University of Michigan football coach and athletic director whose leadership and contributions to the athletic program led to a major campus arena being named in his honor.
  • 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: Ashbel Smith
Triple: [Republic of Texas political leadership, officeHolder, Ashbel Smith]
Generated description
Ashbel Smith was a 19th-century American physician, diplomat, and statesman who played a key role in the foreign affairs and governance of the Republic of Texas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ashbel Smith
Target entity description: Ashbel Smith was a 19th-century American physician, diplomat, and statesman who played a key role in the foreign affairs and governance of the Republic of Texas.
  • A. Luther Rice
    Luther Rice was an early 19th-century American Baptist missionary and organizer who played a key role in promoting foreign missions and unifying Baptist churches in the United States.
  • B. Fielding H. Yost
    Fielding H. Yost was a pioneering early 20th-century American college football coach best known for building the University of Michigan into a national powerhouse with his high-scoring "Point-a-Minute" teams.
  • C. Stilson Hutchins
    Stilson Hutchins was an American newspaper publisher best known as the founder of The Washington Post.
  • D. William J. Hutchins
    William J. Hutchins was a prominent 19th-century Texas businessman and civic leader after whom the city of Hutchins, Texas, is named.
  • E. Herbert O. Crisler
    Herbert O. Crisler was a prominent University of Michigan football coach and athletic director whose leadership and contributions to the athletic program led to a major campus arena being named in his honor.
  • 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_69d8b915e3e881909125d760c15d0c29 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5018176d481909536f50689f878d2 completed April 19, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03bb5ff1e0819089602e4a0942582d completed May 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03bd7388f48190bc4248b999053a21 completed May 12, 2026, 11:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03be6ec6208190858af9401f33ead6 completed May 12, 2026, 11:57 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.