Triple

T3780441
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hoffman E85402 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Robert Hoffman
Robert Hoffman is an American actor, dancer, and choreographer best known for his roles in films like "Step Up 2: The Streets" and various dance-focused performances.
E395344 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: Robert Hoffman | Statement: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Robert Hoffman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Hoffman
Context triple: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Robert Hoffman]
  • A. Paul Hoffman
    Paul Hoffman is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including authors, journalists, and public figures across various fields.
  • B. Al Hoffman
    Al Hoffman was a prolific American songwriter best known for co-writing numerous popular standards and classic Disney songs in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Max Hoffmann
    Max Hoffmann was a German general and strategist in World War I, noted for his key role on the Eastern Front and in shaping the harsh peace terms imposed on Soviet Russia.
  • D. William Hoffman
    William Hoffman is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, politics, and the arts.
  • E. Ralph Berkowitz
    Ralph Berkowitz was an American pianist, accompanist, and arts administrator known for his influential work in classical music performance and education.
  • 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: Robert Hoffman
Triple: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Robert Hoffman]
Generated description
Robert Hoffman is an American actor, dancer, and choreographer best known for his roles in films like "Step Up 2: The Streets" and various dance-focused performances.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Hoffman
Target entity description: Robert Hoffman is an American actor, dancer, and choreographer best known for his roles in films like "Step Up 2: The Streets" and various dance-focused performances.
  • A. Paul Hoffman
    Paul Hoffman is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including authors, journalists, and public figures across various fields.
  • B. Al Hoffman
    Al Hoffman was a prolific American songwriter best known for co-writing numerous popular standards and classic Disney songs in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Max Hoffmann
    Max Hoffmann was a German general and strategist in World War I, noted for his key role on the Eastern Front and in shaping the harsh peace terms imposed on Soviet Russia.
  • D. William Hoffman
    William Hoffman is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, politics, and the arts.
  • E. Ralph Berkowitz
    Ralph Berkowitz was an American pianist, accompanist, and arts administrator known for his influential work in classical music performance and education.
  • 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_69aed937fa8881908208ef3801060826 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee3d84d7881909828903896b3cb7f completed March 9, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b51214d77881909a11857a8b8481f9 completed March 14, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b51318c0348190a665648a19ea8b51 completed March 14, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5137d9bb0819085be156826bc945a completed March 14, 2026, 7:51 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:12 p.m.