Triple

T4446868
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shadow of a Doubt E96308 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Herbie Hawkins
Herbie Hawkins is a supporting character in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1943 thriller film "Shadow of a Doubt," known for his darkly humorous conversations about murder with his neighbor.
 E440953 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: Herbie Hawkins | Statement: [Shadow of a Doubt, hasCharacter, Herbie Hawkins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Herbie Hawkins
Context triple: [Shadow of a Doubt, hasCharacter, Herbie Hawkins]
  • A. Leon Hart
    Leon Hart was a standout two-way end for the University of Notre Dame who became one of the few linemen ever to win the Heisman Trophy before enjoying a professional career with the Detroit Lions.
  • B. James DeBarge
    James DeBarge is an American R&B singer best known as a member of the family group DeBarge and for his brief, high-profile marriage to Janet Jackson in the 1980s.
  • C. Otis Wilbury
    Otis Wilbury is the pseudonymous persona used by musician Jeff Lynne as a member of the supergroup Traveling Wilburys.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Michael Zager
    Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
  • 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: Herbie Hawkins
Triple: [Shadow of a Doubt, hasCharacter, Herbie Hawkins]
Generated description
Herbie Hawkins is a supporting character in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1943 thriller film "Shadow of a Doubt," known for his darkly humorous conversations about murder with his neighbor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Herbie Hawkins
Target entity description: Herbie Hawkins is a supporting character in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1943 thriller film "Shadow of a Doubt," known for his darkly humorous conversations about murder with his neighbor.
  • A. Leon Hart
    Leon Hart was a standout two-way end for the University of Notre Dame who became one of the few linemen ever to win the Heisman Trophy before enjoying a professional career with the Detroit Lions.
  • B. James DeBarge
    James DeBarge is an American R&B singer best known as a member of the family group DeBarge and for his brief, high-profile marriage to Janet Jackson in the 1980s.
  • C. Otis Wilbury
    Otis Wilbury is the pseudonymous persona used by musician Jeff Lynne as a member of the supergroup Traveling Wilburys.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Michael Zager
    Michael Zager is an American record producer, composer, and arranger best known for his work in disco and pop music, including the hit "Let's All Chant."
  • 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_69b345415ba481908df738e7174448ba completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b355d31e10819086590b9f828d50b0 completed March 13, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b61386df48819080e44a23b9d67d23 completed March 15, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b617c13d4481909d22d201ce405d3a completed March 15, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b6187687f8819084e2d611e9e31f79 completed March 15, 2026, 2:24 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:32 p.m.