Triple
T22153049
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Midwich Cuckoos |
E547461
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alan Hughes
Alan Hughes is a character in John Wyndham's science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos," which centers on a village affected by the mysterious birth of telepathic children.
|
E1523573
|
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: Alan Hughes | Statement: [The Midwich Cuckoos, hasCharacter, Alan Hughes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Hughes Context triple: [The Midwich Cuckoos, hasCharacter, Alan Hughes]
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A.
David A. Hughes
David A. Hughes is a British composer and musician best known for his film and television scores.
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B.
Jon S. Baird
Jon S. Baird is a Scottish film and television director known for character-driven dramas and biographical films, including the Laurel and Hardy biopic "Stan & Ollie."
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C.
Richard Hamlett
Richard Hamlett is an American real estate developer best known for his marriage to actress and singer Debbie Reynolds.
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D.
Philip Johnston
Philip Johnston was a World War II veteran and civil engineer who, having grown up on the Navajo Nation and spoken the language fluently, proposed and helped implement the Navajo Code Talker program for the U.S. Marine Corps.
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E.
Brian Engle
Brian Engle is an airline pilot and one of the main protagonists in Stephen King's novella "The Langoliers," known for taking charge after a mysterious mid-flight disappearance of most passengers.
- 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: Alan Hughes Triple: [The Midwich Cuckoos, hasCharacter, Alan Hughes]
Generated description
Alan Hughes is a character in John Wyndham's science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos," which centers on a village affected by the mysterious birth of telepathic children.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Hughes Target entity description: Alan Hughes is a character in John Wyndham's science fiction novel "The Midwich Cuckoos," which centers on a village affected by the mysterious birth of telepathic children.
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A.
David A. Hughes
David A. Hughes is a British composer and musician best known for his film and television scores.
-
B.
Jon S. Baird
Jon S. Baird is a Scottish film and television director known for character-driven dramas and biographical films, including the Laurel and Hardy biopic "Stan & Ollie."
-
C.
Richard Hamlett
Richard Hamlett is an American real estate developer best known for his marriage to actress and singer Debbie Reynolds.
-
D.
Philip Johnston
Philip Johnston was a World War II veteran and civil engineer who, having grown up on the Navajo Nation and spoken the language fluently, proposed and helped implement the Navajo Code Talker program for the U.S. Marine Corps.
-
E.
Brian Engle
Brian Engle is an airline pilot and one of the main protagonists in Stephen King's novella "The Langoliers," known for taking charge after a mysterious mid-flight disappearance of most passengers.
- 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_69e11e3b52088190ad5df386d01eb2fb |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f129f5a740819093628386732b91a6 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a9eb8d398819086031725209b6712 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 5:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a9fcd64948190b37649b57b0aeb7b |
completed | May 18, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0aa06cd2708190856a9e4dd8891eca |
completed | May 18, 2026, 5:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:33 p.m.