Triple

T10339076
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hawkeye Pierce E243081 entity
Predicate closeFriend P8712 FINISHED
Object B.J. Hunnicutt
B.J. Hunnicutt is a central character on the television series M*A*S*H, a compassionate and witty army surgeon who serves alongside Hawkeye Pierce in the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War.
E856920 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: B.J. Hunnicutt | Statement: [Hawkeye Pierce, closeFriend, B.J. Hunnicutt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B.J. Hunnicutt
Context triple: [Hawkeye Pierce, closeFriend, B.J. Hunnicutt]
  • A. Pat Buttram
    Pat Buttram was an American character actor and comedian best known for his distinctive nasal voice and roles in Westerns and as Mr. Haney on the television series "Green Acres."
  • B. R. C. Buford
    R. C. Buford is a highly respected NBA executive best known for architecting the San Antonio Spurs’ long-term success and multiple championship teams.
  • C. Ron Welty
    Ron Welty is an American drummer best known for his long tenure with the punk rock band The Offspring during their most commercially successful years in the 1990s and early 2000s.
  • D. Doug Dillard
    Doug Dillard was an influential American bluegrass banjo player and musician best known for his work with The Dillards and his role in popularizing bluegrass in the 1960s.
  • E. Jim Herd
    Jim Herd is a former television executive best known for his controversial tenure running World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in the early 1990s.
  • 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: B.J. Hunnicutt
Triple: [Hawkeye Pierce, closeFriend, B.J. Hunnicutt]
Generated description
B.J. Hunnicutt is a central character on the television series M*A*S*H, a compassionate and witty army surgeon who serves alongside Hawkeye Pierce in the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B.J. Hunnicutt
Target entity description: B.J. Hunnicutt is a central character on the television series M*A*S*H, a compassionate and witty army surgeon who serves alongside Hawkeye Pierce in the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital during the Korean War.
  • A. Pat Buttram
    Pat Buttram was an American character actor and comedian best known for his distinctive nasal voice and roles in Westerns and as Mr. Haney on the television series "Green Acres."
  • B. R. C. Buford
    R. C. Buford is a highly respected NBA executive best known for architecting the San Antonio Spurs’ long-term success and multiple championship teams.
  • C. Ron Welty
    Ron Welty is an American drummer best known for his long tenure with the punk rock band The Offspring during their most commercially successful years in the 1990s and early 2000s.
  • D. Doug Dillard
    Doug Dillard was an influential American bluegrass banjo player and musician best known for his work with The Dillards and his role in popularizing bluegrass in the 1960s.
  • E. Jim Herd
    Jim Herd is a former television executive best known for his controversial tenure running World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in the early 1990s.
  • 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_69d381af787481908bc401325c760a88 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e0a470948190959f298dd6110bf3 completed April 7, 2026, 10:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d7506278f881908b090b13706e5d4e completed April 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d75133588c819093af59327b951cd7 completed April 9, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d751d94a7081909fbe78fb6f76aef5 completed April 9, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:54 a.m.