Triple

T18056337
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mr. Nice E432047 entity
Predicate subject P450 FINISHED
Object Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks
Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks was a notorious cannabis trafficker turned bestselling author and counterculture icon, best known for his autobiography "Mr. Nice."
E1303949 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: Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks | Statement: [Mr. Nice, subject, Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks
Context triple: [Mr. Nice, subject, Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks]
  • A. Ronnie Biggs Jr
    Ronnie Biggs Jr is the son of infamous Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs, known primarily through dramatizations of his father’s criminal legacy.
  • B. Harry Fraud
    Harry Fraud is an American hip-hop record producer known for his atmospheric, sample-heavy beats and collaborations with artists like Action Bronson, French Montana, and Curren$y.
  • C. Mick Leeson
    Mick Leeson is a British songwriter and lyricist best known for co-writing the theme song to the James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only."
  • D. William Goodhart
    William Goodhart was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the horror sequel "Exorcist II: The Heretic."
  • E. Don Drummond
    Don Drummond was a pioneering Jamaican trombonist and composer, best known as a founding member of the Skatalites and a key figure in the development of ska music.
  • 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: Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks
Triple: [Mr. Nice, subject, Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks]
Generated description
Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks was a notorious cannabis trafficker turned bestselling author and counterculture icon, best known for his autobiography "Mr. Nice."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks
Target entity description: Welsh drug smuggler Howard Marks was a notorious cannabis trafficker turned bestselling author and counterculture icon, best known for his autobiography "Mr. Nice."
  • A. Ronnie Biggs Jr
    Ronnie Biggs Jr is the son of infamous Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs, known primarily through dramatizations of his father’s criminal legacy.
  • B. Harry Fraud
    Harry Fraud is an American hip-hop record producer known for his atmospheric, sample-heavy beats and collaborations with artists like Action Bronson, French Montana, and Curren$y.
  • C. Mick Leeson
    Mick Leeson is a British songwriter and lyricist best known for co-writing the theme song to the James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only."
  • D. William Goodhart
    William Goodhart was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the horror sequel "Exorcist II: The Heretic."
  • E. Don Drummond
    Don Drummond was a pioneering Jamaican trombonist and composer, best known as a founding member of the Skatalites and a key figure in the development of ska music.
  • 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_69d8b906482481908183315b9ecf9994 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4c102d08081908d2419c898213400 completed April 19, 2026, 11:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0356674d7c8190ac48575665c2364b completed May 12, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0357eec5b48190b8e8c9fde80dcc65 completed May 12, 2026, 4:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03586945708190ba31099fd01de79b completed May 12, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:26 a.m.