Triple
T23449999
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport |
E567751
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith
Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith was an influential Alaskan bush pilot and aviation pioneer whose contributions to regional air travel led to an airport being named in his honor.
|
E1586659
|
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: Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith | Statement: [Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, namedAfter, Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith Context triple: [Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, namedAfter, Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith]
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A.
Burley Mitchell
Burley Mitchell is a former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court and a prominent American jurist.
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B.
Floyd F. Smith
Floyd F. Smith was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of the volcanic peak Broken Top in Oregon’s Cascade Range.
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C.
Floyd J. McCree
Floyd J. McCree was a pioneering American politician best known as one of the first African American mayors of a major Midwestern industrial city during the civil rights era.
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D.
John G. Smith
John G. Smith is a music producer best known for his work on the project or artist known as King of Stage.
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E.
Fred C. Dobbs
Fred C. Dobbs is the desperate, increasingly paranoid prospector at the center of the 1948 film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
- 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: Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith Triple: [Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, namedAfter, Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith]
Generated description
Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith was an influential Alaskan bush pilot and aviation pioneer whose contributions to regional air travel led to an airport being named in his honor.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith Target entity description: Merle K. "Mudhole" Smith was an influential Alaskan bush pilot and aviation pioneer whose contributions to regional air travel led to an airport being named in his honor.
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A.
Burley Mitchell
Burley Mitchell is a former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court and a prominent American jurist.
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B.
Floyd F. Smith
Floyd F. Smith was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of the volcanic peak Broken Top in Oregon’s Cascade Range.
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C.
Floyd J. McCree
Floyd J. McCree was a pioneering American politician best known as one of the first African American mayors of a major Midwestern industrial city during the civil rights era.
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D.
John G. Smith
John G. Smith is a music producer best known for his work on the project or artist known as King of Stage.
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E.
Fred C. Dobbs
Fred C. Dobbs is the desperate, increasingly paranoid prospector at the center of the 1948 film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
- 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_69e2458b4c888190b1d7998f9862a558 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1a64c1ee081908ba3adf5ce80d6a5 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0c67bb72588190b6ba67c57b912f30 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0c7218a358819082d8b19b57b61013 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 2:22 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0c76ed37b08190af81b4ae2dc7c028 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 2:42 p.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:52 p.m.