Triple

T408416
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mary Pickford E9432 entity
Predicate parent P120 FINISHED
Object John Charles Smith
John Charles Smith was the father of legendary silent film actress and producer Mary Pickford.
E68510 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: John Charles Smith | Statement: [Mary Pickford, parent, John Charles Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Charles Smith
Context triple: [Mary Pickford, parent, John Charles Smith]
  • A. John Smith
    John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, and leader who played a pivotal role in the establishment and survival of the Jamestown colony in early colonial Virginia.
  • B. Alpha Smith
    Alpha Smith was the first wife of legendary jazz musician Louis Armstrong, married to him in the early years of his career.
  • C. Benjamin A. Smith II
    Benjamin A. Smith II was a Massachusetts politician and close friend of the Kennedy family who briefly served in the U.S. Senate before being succeeded by Edward M. Kennedy.
  • D. Frederic L. Smith
    Frederic L. Smith was an American industrialist and early automotive pioneer who played a key role in the creation and development of General Motors.
  • E. Charles G. Smith
    Charles G. Smith was an American engineer and businessman best known as a co-founder of the defense and aerospace company Raytheon.
  • 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: John Charles Smith
Triple: [Mary Pickford, parent, John Charles Smith]
Generated description
John Charles Smith was the father of legendary silent film actress and producer Mary Pickford.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Charles Smith
Target entity description: John Charles Smith was the father of legendary silent film actress and producer Mary Pickford.
  • A. John Smith
    John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, and leader who played a pivotal role in the establishment and survival of the Jamestown colony in early colonial Virginia.
  • B. Alpha Smith
    Alpha Smith was the first wife of legendary jazz musician Louis Armstrong, married to him in the early years of his career.
  • C. Benjamin A. Smith II
    Benjamin A. Smith II was a Massachusetts politician and close friend of the Kennedy family who briefly served in the U.S. Senate before being succeeded by Edward M. Kennedy.
  • D. Frederic L. Smith
    Frederic L. Smith was an American industrialist and early automotive pioneer who played a key role in the creation and development of General Motors.
  • E. Charles G. Smith
    Charles G. Smith was an American engineer and businessman best known as a co-founder of the defense and aerospace company Raytheon.
  • 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_69a2e80111fc8190961d5b7c6154123f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ecbf0650819080753815ca280eec completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4d03b948c8190b9b6f8e86c3249e8 completed March 1, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4d106a1248190a06b340210767bc9 completed March 1, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4de9182dc8190b62c2ea6d032e9bc completed March 2, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.