Triple

T3614307
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frances McDormand E76562 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Cynthia Ann Smith
Cynthia Ann Smith is the birth name of acclaimed American actress Frances McDormand, a multiple Academy Award winner known for her powerful and nuanced performances.
 E373163 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: Cynthia Ann Smith | Statement: [Frances McDormand, birthName, Cynthia Ann Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cynthia Ann Smith
Context triple: [Frances McDormand, birthName, Cynthia Ann Smith]
  • A. Martha Jane Kane
    Martha Jane Kane was the wife of legendary Los Angeles Lakers guard and NBA logo inspiration Jerry West.
  • B. Jessie Little Doe Baird
    Jessie Little Doe Baird is a Wampanoag linguist and language activist known for leading the revival of the Wôpanâak language and efforts to restore it as a living, spoken language in her community.
  • C. Mary Alice Herold
    Mary Alice Herold is known primarily as the sister of David Herold, one of the conspirators involved in the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
  • D. Lucy Smith
    Lucy Smith was a member of the Smith family associated with Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement.
  • E. Mattie
    Mattie is a diminutive given name, commonly used as a familiar or affectionate form of names like Martha.
  • 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: Cynthia Ann Smith
Triple: [Frances McDormand, birthName, Cynthia Ann Smith]
Generated description
Cynthia Ann Smith is the birth name of acclaimed American actress Frances McDormand, a multiple Academy Award winner known for her powerful and nuanced performances.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cynthia Ann Smith
Target entity description: Cynthia Ann Smith is the birth name of acclaimed American actress Frances McDormand, a multiple Academy Award winner known for her powerful and nuanced performances.
  • A. Martha Jane Kane
    Martha Jane Kane was the wife of legendary Los Angeles Lakers guard and NBA logo inspiration Jerry West.
  • B. Jessie Little Doe Baird
    Jessie Little Doe Baird is a Wampanoag linguist and language activist known for leading the revival of the Wôpanâak language and efforts to restore it as a living, spoken language in her community.
  • C. Mary Alice Herold
    Mary Alice Herold is known primarily as the sister of David Herold, one of the conspirators involved in the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
  • D. Lucy Smith
    Lucy Smith was a member of the Smith family associated with Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement.
  • E. Mattie
    Mattie is a diminutive given name, commonly used as a familiar or affectionate form of names like Martha.
  • 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_69ad85da0ba481908b3b48c69efe2b98 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc279f6948190b9655a4cf3e77d89 completed March 8, 2026, 6:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b433184a4081908598f4084e959c2e completed March 13, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b436e75b6081908a64983955504af8 completed March 13, 2026, 4:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b43aa17e048190a39eb22a5be9da0c completed March 13, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:23 p.m.