Triple

T3839745
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 100-inch Hooker Telescope E93421 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object John D. Hooker
John D. Hooker was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for funding the construction of the 100-inch Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory.
E407747 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: John D. Hooker | Statement: [100-inch Hooker Telescope, namedAfter, John D. Hooker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John D. Hooker
Context triple: [100-inch Hooker Telescope, namedAfter, John D. Hooker]
  • A. William C. Gordon
    William C. Gordon was an American lawyer-turned-crime novelist best known for his San Francisco–set detective fiction and his marriage to Chilean author Isabel Allende.
  • B. William B. Allison
    William B. Allison was a long-serving 19th-century American Republican politician from Iowa who became a powerful U.S. senator and influential figure in national fiscal and legislative policy.
  • C. William D. Stephens
    William D. Stephens was an American Republican politician who served as the 24th governor of California from 1917 to 1923.
  • D. William F. Raynolds
    William F. Raynolds was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and explorer known for his surveying and exploratory expeditions in North America and beyond.
  • E. Robert W. Hunt
    Robert W. Hunt was an American engineer and industrialist known for his influential role in the development of the U.S. mining and metallurgical industries and leadership in professional engineering organizations.
  • 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: John D. Hooker
Triple: [100-inch Hooker Telescope, namedAfter, John D. Hooker]
Generated description
John D. Hooker was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for funding the construction of the 100-inch Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John D. Hooker
Target entity description: John D. Hooker was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for funding the construction of the 100-inch Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory.
  • A. William C. Gordon
    William C. Gordon was an American lawyer-turned-crime novelist best known for his San Francisco–set detective fiction and his marriage to Chilean author Isabel Allende.
  • B. William B. Allison
    William B. Allison was a long-serving 19th-century American Republican politician from Iowa who became a powerful U.S. senator and influential figure in national fiscal and legislative policy.
  • C. William D. Stephens
    William D. Stephens was an American Republican politician who served as the 24th governor of California from 1917 to 1923.
  • D. William F. Raynolds
    William F. Raynolds was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and explorer known for his surveying and exploratory expeditions in North America and beyond.
  • E. Robert W. Hunt
    Robert W. Hunt was an American engineer and industrialist known for his influential role in the development of the U.S. mining and metallurgical industries and leadership in professional engineering organizations.
  • 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_69aed96ce578819084ab16e3439976c9 completed March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeeba1535c8190b36e2ab2d4514b54 completed March 9, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5560fd8808190a63143266f344e8d completed March 14, 2026, 12:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b556efc2148190a66e732e09e4fc21 completed March 14, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5575de0e88190843f1fcbc12c9dd5 completed March 14, 2026, 12:41 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:18 p.m.