Triple

T3780442
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hoffman E85402 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Charles Hoffman
Charles Hoffman is a relatively obscure individual whose specific notability is not clearly identifiable from the given information alone.
 E396442 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: Charles Hoffman | Statement: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Charles Hoffman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Charles Hoffman
Context triple: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Charles Hoffman]
  • A. William Hoffman
    William Hoffman is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, politics, and the arts.
  • B. Paul Hoffman
    Paul Hoffman is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including authors, journalists, and public figures across various fields.
  • C. Thomas F. Hofmann
    Thomas F. Hofmann is a German food chemist and academic leader who serves as president of the Technical University of Munich.
  • D. Fred F. Finklehoffe
    Fred F. Finklehoffe was an American screenwriter and producer best known for his work on classic Hollywood films and collaborations with major studios during the 1940s.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Charles Hoffman
Triple: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Charles Hoffman]
Generated description
Charles Hoffman is a relatively obscure individual whose specific notability is not clearly identifiable from the given information alone.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Charles Hoffman
Target entity description: Charles Hoffman is a relatively obscure individual whose specific notability is not clearly identifiable from the given information alone.
  • A. William Hoffman
    William Hoffman is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, politics, and the arts.
  • B. Paul Hoffman
    Paul Hoffman is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including authors, journalists, and public figures across various fields.
  • C. Thomas F. Hofmann
    Thomas F. Hofmann is a German food chemist and academic leader who serves as president of the Technical University of Munich.
  • D. Fred F. Finklehoffe
    Fred F. Finklehoffe was an American screenwriter and producer best known for his work on classic Hollywood films and collaborations with major studios during the 1940s.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69b51c6dbd308190a2106a0711e226be completed March 14, 2026, 8:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b51d14269881909b75083e3928163a completed March 14, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b51d73ecd48190881c15ff6e0daea0 completed March 14, 2026, 8:33 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:12 p.m.