Triple

T4253357
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Haddington E95910 entity
Predicate notablePersonAssociated P7128 FINISHED
Object Samuel Smiles
Samuel Smiles was a 19th-century Scottish author and social reformer best known for his influential self-help and moral improvement writings, particularly the book "Self-Help."
E423408 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: Samuel Smiles | Statement: [Haddington, notablePersonAssociated, Samuel Smiles]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Smiles
Context triple: [Haddington, notablePersonAssociated, Samuel Smiles]
  • A. Theodore Ward
    Theodore Ward was an influential African American playwright associated with the Chicago Black Renaissance, known for his socially conscious dramas exploring Black life and racial injustice.
  • B. James Smyth
    James Smyth was a 19th-century mountaineer known for participating in the first ascent of Dufourspitze, the highest peak in Switzerland and the Monte Rosa massif.
  • C. John Carlyle
    John Carlyle was an 18th-century Scottish merchant and prominent early resident of Alexandria, Virginia, whose wealth and status are reflected in the grand Carlyle House built for him.
  • D. Charles Grant
    Charles Grant was a prominent British politician and evangelical reformer associated with the Clapham Sect, known for his influential role in the East India Company and support for social and religious reforms.
  • E. Samuel Edwards
    Samuel Edwards is a relatively common personal name that may refer to multiple individuals across different fields rather than a single widely recognized figure.
  • 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: Samuel Smiles
Triple: [Haddington, notablePersonAssociated, Samuel Smiles]
Generated description
Samuel Smiles was a 19th-century Scottish author and social reformer best known for his influential self-help and moral improvement writings, particularly the book "Self-Help."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Smiles
Target entity description: Samuel Smiles was a 19th-century Scottish author and social reformer best known for his influential self-help and moral improvement writings, particularly the book "Self-Help."
  • A. Theodore Ward
    Theodore Ward was an influential African American playwright associated with the Chicago Black Renaissance, known for his socially conscious dramas exploring Black life and racial injustice.
  • B. James Smyth
    James Smyth was a 19th-century mountaineer known for participating in the first ascent of Dufourspitze, the highest peak in Switzerland and the Monte Rosa massif.
  • C. John Carlyle
    John Carlyle was an 18th-century Scottish merchant and prominent early resident of Alexandria, Virginia, whose wealth and status are reflected in the grand Carlyle House built for him.
  • D. Charles Grant
    Charles Grant was a prominent British politician and evangelical reformer associated with the Clapham Sect, known for his influential role in the East India Company and support for social and religious reforms.
  • E. Samuel Edwards
    Samuel Edwards is a relatively common personal name that may refer to multiple individuals across different fields rather than a single widely recognized figure.
  • 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_69b3453f759881909b91f01a1e82c036 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34ebe6fbc8190a89269b478b3f435 completed March 12, 2026, 11:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5a8845e6081908bbf1aef2a2da754 completed March 14, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5a8f374fc8190830286dfadc9bdbb completed March 14, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5a99c9310819084b973aecb1886fe completed March 14, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:06 p.m.