Triple

T20176734
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Benjamin Hickey E492119 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hickey
Hickey is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, sports, and politics.
E1416664 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: Hickey | Statement: [John Benjamin Hickey, familyName, Hickey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hickey
Context triple: [John Benjamin Hickey, familyName, Hickey]
  • A. Hickey
    Hickey is the charismatic yet unsettling traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the emotional and philosophical unraveling of the barroom denizens in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • B. Hicks
    Hicks is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, entertainment, and other fields.
  • C. Hick
    Hick is a 2011 coming-of-age drama film about a young Nebraska girl who hitchhikes to Las Vegas and encounters a series of dangerous and transformative experiences.
  • D. Hickling
    Hickling is a village in Norfolk, England, known for its proximity to the large wetland nature reserve Hickling Broad in the Norfolk Broads.
  • E. Hickling
    Hickling is the middle name of the renowned 19th-century American historian William H. Prescott, noted for his works on the Spanish Empire.
  • 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: Hickey
Triple: [John Benjamin Hickey, familyName, Hickey]
Generated description
Hickey is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, sports, and politics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hickey
Target entity description: Hickey is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as acting, sports, and politics.
  • A. Hickey
    Hickey is the charismatic yet unsettling traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the emotional and philosophical unraveling of the barroom denizens in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • B. Hicks
    Hicks is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, entertainment, and other fields.
  • C. Hick
    Hick is a 2011 coming-of-age drama film about a young Nebraska girl who hitchhikes to Las Vegas and encounters a series of dangerous and transformative experiences.
  • D. Hickling
    Hickling is a village in Norfolk, England, known for its proximity to the large wetland nature reserve Hickling Broad in the Norfolk Broads.
  • E. Hickling
    Hickling is the middle name of the renowned 19th-century American historian William H. Prescott, noted for his works on the Spanish Empire.
  • 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_69da6266c6888190bc1a3ecf24814d34 completed April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e668eb50a48190af7de53680ca2f5d completed April 20, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a083c79d2948190a1df0d3bd1f9c6ad completed May 16, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a083d86085c8190a71d0dce65c659a4 completed May 16, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a083eb380f48190bda8549d122f830b completed May 16, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:36 p.m.