Triple

T20964351
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund E516326 entity
Predicate hasNotableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Eugene Richards
Eugene Richards is an American documentary photographer and photojournalist renowned for his stark, compassionate portrayals of social issues and marginalized communities.
E1459865 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: Eugene Richards | Statement: [W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund, hasNotableRecipient, Eugene Richards]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eugene Richards
Context triple: [W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund, hasNotableRecipient, Eugene Richards]
  • A. Marvin Yancy
    Marvin Yancy was an American gospel musician, pastor, and producer best known for his work in gospel and R&B music during the 1970s and 1980s.
  • B. Charles S. Johnson
    Charles S. Johnson was an influential African American sociologist, editor, and civil rights leader whose work on race relations and urban Black life made him a key intellectual figure of the early 20th century.
  • C. Leon Harvey
    Leon Harvey was an American comic book publisher best known for leading Harvey Comics, the company behind characters like Casper the Friendly Ghost and Richie Rich.
  • D. John Biggers
    John Biggers was an influential African American muralist and educator known for his powerful depictions of Black life and culture, particularly in Houston’s Third Ward.
  • E. Melvin Gregg
    Melvin Gregg is an American actor and former Vine personality known for his roles in film and television, including the series "Nine Perfect Strangers."
  • 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: Eugene Richards
Triple: [W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund, hasNotableRecipient, Eugene Richards]
Generated description
Eugene Richards is an American documentary photographer and photojournalist renowned for his stark, compassionate portrayals of social issues and marginalized communities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eugene Richards
Target entity description: Eugene Richards is an American documentary photographer and photojournalist renowned for his stark, compassionate portrayals of social issues and marginalized communities.
  • A. Marvin Yancy
    Marvin Yancy was an American gospel musician, pastor, and producer best known for his work in gospel and R&B music during the 1970s and 1980s.
  • B. Charles S. Johnson
    Charles S. Johnson was an influential African American sociologist, editor, and civil rights leader whose work on race relations and urban Black life made him a key intellectual figure of the early 20th century.
  • C. Leon Harvey
    Leon Harvey was an American comic book publisher best known for leading Harvey Comics, the company behind characters like Casper the Friendly Ghost and Richie Rich.
  • D. John Biggers
    John Biggers was an influential African American muralist and educator known for his powerful depictions of Black life and culture, particularly in Houston’s Third Ward.
  • E. Melvin Gregg
    Melvin Gregg is an American actor and former Vine personality known for his roles in film and television, including the series "Nine Perfect Strangers."
  • 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_69e0b4fde6c48190af1398e7e734629e completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6fb71d644819087e00933fcc26217 completed April 21, 2026, 4:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09279a50bc8190a2ac4bda770fe6fa completed May 17, 2026, 2:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0928b4be448190bd862c8f971e61d9 completed May 17, 2026, 2:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0929734a5c8190911e54b601118bae completed May 17, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:32 p.m.