Triple
T4506396
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Sandman |
E101340
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hob Gadling
Hob Gadling is an immortal man in Neil Gaiman’s "The Sandman" who periodically meets Dream across the centuries, serving as a lens on human history, change, and friendship.
|
E447868
|
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: Hob Gadling | Statement: [The Sandman, hasCharacter, Hob Gadling]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hob Gadling Context triple: [The Sandman, hasCharacter, Hob Gadling]
-
A.
Simon Dunsdon
Simon Dunsdon is a cinematographer known for his work on the animated film "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation."
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B.
Jimmy Hogarth
Jimmy Hogarth is a British record producer and songwriter known for his work with prominent artists across pop, rock, and soul music.
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C.
Edmund Breon
Edmund Breon was a Scottish character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in British and American films, particularly during the silent and early sound eras.
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D.
Freddie Threepwood
Freddie Threepwood is a recurring comic character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, known as Lord Emsworth’s somewhat scatterbrained but well-meaning younger son.
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E.
Bilbo Gardner
Bilbo Gardner is a hobbit of the Shire, a member of Samwise Gamgee’s family in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
- 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: Hob Gadling Triple: [The Sandman, hasCharacter, Hob Gadling]
Generated description
Hob Gadling is an immortal man in Neil Gaiman’s "The Sandman" who periodically meets Dream across the centuries, serving as a lens on human history, change, and friendship.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hob Gadling Target entity description: Hob Gadling is an immortal man in Neil Gaiman’s "The Sandman" who periodically meets Dream across the centuries, serving as a lens on human history, change, and friendship.
-
A.
Simon Dunsdon
Simon Dunsdon is a cinematographer known for his work on the animated film "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation."
-
B.
Jimmy Hogarth
Jimmy Hogarth is a British record producer and songwriter known for his work with prominent artists across pop, rock, and soul music.
-
C.
Edmund Breon
Edmund Breon was a Scottish character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in British and American films, particularly during the silent and early sound eras.
-
D.
Freddie Threepwood
Freddie Threepwood is a recurring comic character in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, known as Lord Emsworth’s somewhat scatterbrained but well-meaning younger son.
-
E.
Bilbo Gardner
Bilbo Gardner is a hobbit of the Shire, a member of Samwise Gamgee’s family in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
- 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_69bd43d175248190894dc58b5b395c26 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd56ff78748190bb667e70c69dc817 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bd6f9d05d08190bde36e7d614a0e2e |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bd705e0e848190a73e7ddb569f0e37 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bd71b41664819091bd4f75d4634943 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:11 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:01 p.m.