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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.