Triple

T20042809
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Descendents E497470 entity
Predicate formerMember P1168 FINISHED
Object David Smalley NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: David Smalley | Statement: [Descendents, formerMember, David Smalley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Smalley
Context triple: [Descendents, formerMember, David Smalley]
  • A. Richard Smalley
    Richard Smalley was an American chemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-discovering fullerenes, a new form of carbon.
  • B. Robert Curl
    Robert Curl was an American chemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-discovering buckminsterfullerene (C60), a landmark finding in the field of nanotechnology and carbon chemistry.
  • C. James M. Tour
    James M. Tour is an American chemist and nanotechnology researcher known for his pioneering work in molecular electronics, nanocars, and carbon-based materials.
  • D. Harry Kroto
    Harry Kroto was a British chemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-discovering the carbon molecule buckminsterfullerene (C60), a key advance in the field of nanotechnology and carbon chemistry.
  • E. Nicholas J. Turro
    Nicholas J. Turro was a prominent American chemist renowned for his pioneering contributions to organic photochemistry and molecular photophysics.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Smalley
Target entity description: David Smalley is an American punk rock vocalist best known for fronting influential bands such as DYS, Dag Nasty, ALL, and Down by Law.
  • A. Richard Smalley
    Richard Smalley was an American chemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-discovering fullerenes, a new form of carbon.
  • B. Robert Curl
    Robert Curl was an American chemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-discovering buckminsterfullerene (C60), a landmark finding in the field of nanotechnology and carbon chemistry.
  • C. James M. Tour
    James M. Tour is an American chemist and nanotechnology researcher known for his pioneering work in molecular electronics, nanocars, and carbon-based materials.
  • D. Harry Kroto
    Harry Kroto was a British chemist and Nobel laureate best known for co-discovering the carbon molecule buckminsterfullerene (C60), a key advance in the field of nanotechnology and carbon chemistry.
  • E. Nicholas J. Turro
    Nicholas J. Turro was a prominent American chemist renowned for his pioneering contributions to organic photochemistry and molecular photophysics.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69da627278c88190babe4297a9df1236 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e662ec9ae0819097032ff50d6215c2 completed April 20, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:37 p.m.