Triple

T6401501
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kirby Smith E144072 entity
Predicate hasRelative P367 FINISHED
Object Joseph Lee Smith
Joseph Lee Smith was an American military officer and the father of Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith.
E590020 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: Joseph Lee Smith | Statement: [Kirby Smith, hasRelative, Joseph Lee Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Lee Smith
Context triple: [Kirby Smith, hasRelative, Joseph Lee Smith]
  • A. James Todd Smith
    James Todd Smith is the birth name of LL Cool J, the influential American rapper and actor known for pioneering hip hop’s mainstream success.
  • B. Joe Smith
    Joe Smith is a former American professional basketball player and 1995 NBA first overall draft pick who starred as a forward at the University of Maryland.
  • C. Lou Smith
    Lou Smith is best known as the wife of legendary American disc jockey and radio personality Wolfman Jack.
  • D. John Charles Smith
    John Charles Smith was the father of legendary silent film actress and producer Mary Pickford.
  • E. Bruce Bernard Smith
    Bruce Bernard Smith is a Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive end best known for his dominant pass-rushing career with the Buffalo Bills in the NFL.
  • 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: Joseph Lee Smith
Triple: [Kirby Smith, hasRelative, Joseph Lee Smith]
Generated description
Joseph Lee Smith was an American military officer and the father of Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Lee Smith
Target entity description: Joseph Lee Smith was an American military officer and the father of Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith.
  • A. James Todd Smith
    James Todd Smith is the birth name of LL Cool J, the influential American rapper and actor known for pioneering hip hop’s mainstream success.
  • B. Joe Smith
    Joe Smith is a former American professional basketball player and 1995 NBA first overall draft pick who starred as a forward at the University of Maryland.
  • C. Lou Smith
    Lou Smith is best known as the wife of legendary American disc jockey and radio personality Wolfman Jack.
  • D. John Charles Smith
    John Charles Smith was the father of legendary silent film actress and producer Mary Pickford.
  • E. Bruce Bernard Smith
    Bruce Bernard Smith is a Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive end best known for his dominant pass-rushing career with the Buffalo Bills in the NFL.
  • 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_69c008dc56fc81908d43ffcc11d73bdd completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0689ae99881909ba427769fd317ae completed March 22, 2026, 10:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c638a37f8c8190a052eeb202b35df3 completed March 27, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c639eabaf88190bf81112cde6e8e99 completed March 27, 2026, 8:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c63a8738ac8190af0bface4b18eea6 completed March 27, 2026, 8:06 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:35 p.m.