Triple

T3972543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patti Smith E92365 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Fred "Sonic" Smith
Fred "Sonic" Smith was an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the influential Detroit rock band MC5.
E405237 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: Fred "Sonic" Smith | Statement: [Patti Smith, spouse, Fred "Sonic" Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred "Sonic" Smith
Context triple: [Patti Smith, spouse, Fred "Sonic" Smith]
  • A. Sonny Siebert
    Sonny Siebert is a former Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his successful career in the 1960s and 1970s, including two All-Star selections and a no-hitter with the Cleveland Indians.
  • B. Don Maynard
    Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame American football wide receiver best known as Joe Namath’s primary deep threat and a key offensive star for the New York Jets during the 1960s.
  • C. Gary Puckett
    Gary Puckett is an American pop singer best known as the lead vocalist of Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, a band popular in the late 1960s for hits like "Young Girl."
  • D. Eddie Kendricks
    Eddie Kendricks was an American singer and founding member of The Temptations, renowned for his distinctive falsetto lead vocals on many of the group's classic Motown hits.
  • E. Johnny Truelove
    Johnny Truelove is a fictional young drug dealer and gang leader, loosely based on real-life criminal Jesse James Hollywood, who serves as the central figure in the crime drama film "Alpha Dog."
  • 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: Fred "Sonic" Smith
Triple: [Patti Smith, spouse, Fred "Sonic" Smith]
Generated description
Fred "Sonic" Smith was an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the influential Detroit rock band MC5.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred "Sonic" Smith
Target entity description: Fred "Sonic" Smith was an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the influential Detroit rock band MC5.
  • A. Sonny Siebert
    Sonny Siebert is a former Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his successful career in the 1960s and 1970s, including two All-Star selections and a no-hitter with the Cleveland Indians.
  • B. Don Maynard
    Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame American football wide receiver best known as Joe Namath’s primary deep threat and a key offensive star for the New York Jets during the 1960s.
  • C. Gary Puckett
    Gary Puckett is an American pop singer best known as the lead vocalist of Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, a band popular in the late 1960s for hits like "Young Girl."
  • D. Eddie Kendricks
    Eddie Kendricks was an American singer and founding member of The Temptations, renowned for his distinctive falsetto lead vocals on many of the group's classic Motown hits.
  • E. Johnny Truelove
    Johnny Truelove is a fictional young drug dealer and gang leader, loosely based on real-life criminal Jesse James Hollywood, who serves as the central figure in the crime drama film "Alpha Dog."
  • 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_69aed96624188190ac8c45bb57ab72b5 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aef996ff6c8190ba8cc490e4744b95 completed March 9, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5400fa9ac8190adf70a4c49eac32c completed March 14, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5442537488190a7a99e09ee154057 completed March 14, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b544f60e288190973aaf0a4136a072 completed March 14, 2026, 11:22 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:32 p.m.