Triple

T18176728
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hank Gathers E435181 entity
Predicate nickname P55 FINISHED
Object Hank
Hank is the nickname of Hank Gathers, a standout American college basketball player for Loyola Marymount University whose career was tragically cut short when he collapsed and died during a game in 1990.
 E1311650 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: Hank | Statement: [Hank Gathers, nickname, Hank]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hank
Context triple: [Hank Gathers, nickname, Hank]
  • A. Hank
    Hank is the curmudgeonly but soft-hearted septopus (seven-tentacled octopus) who helps Dory on her journey in Pixar's animated film "Finding Dory."
  • B. Hank
    Hank is the central character in the 1996 drama film "Marvin's Room," around whom the story’s family conflicts and emotional developments revolve.
  • C. Hank
    Hank is the nickname of Hank Stram, a Hall of Fame American football coach best known for leading the Kansas City Chiefs to multiple AFL titles and a Super Bowl victory.
  • D. Hank
    Hank is the nickname of Hank Mobley, a prominent American hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist known for his lyrical style and influential recordings on the Blue Note label.
  • E. Hank
    Hank is the nickname of American country music songwriter Hank Cochran, known for penning numerous classic hits in the genre.
  • 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: Hank
Triple: [Hank Gathers, nickname, Hank]
Generated description
Hank is the nickname of Hank Gathers, a standout American college basketball player for Loyola Marymount University whose career was tragically cut short when he collapsed and died during a game in 1990.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hank
Target entity description: Hank is the nickname of Hank Gathers, a standout American college basketball player for Loyola Marymount University whose career was tragically cut short when he collapsed and died during a game in 1990.
  • A. Hank
    Hank is the nickname of Hank Greenberg, a Hall of Fame American baseball player renowned as one of the greatest power hitters of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • B. Hank
    Hank is the nickname of Hank Stram, a Hall of Fame American football coach best known for leading the Kansas City Chiefs to multiple AFL titles and a Super Bowl victory.
  • C. Hank
    Hank is the popular nickname of Henrik Lundqvist, the Swedish Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender best known for his stellar NHL career with the New York Rangers.
  • D. Hank
    Hank is the nickname of Hank Mobley, a prominent American hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist known for his lyrical style and influential recordings on the Blue Note label.
  • E. Hank
    Hank is a male given name commonly used in English-speaking countries, often associated with American culture and notable figures in sports and entertainment.
  • 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_69d8b90c7ec081909b4694ccecb449c6 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4df5a72008190bd2e56205b995a87 completed April 19, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0397fd8ab481909868d3600172b0e4 completed May 12, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0398fb7fb481908a32c56a798d81fd completed May 12, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a039a2b85888190bbcae1ba9d8ba715 completed May 12, 2026, 9:22 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:30 a.m.