Triple

T6840380
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Peter Hitchens E157556 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Eric Ernest Hitchens
Eric Ernest Hitchens was the father of British journalist and author Peter Hitchens.
 E623775 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: Eric Ernest Hitchens | Statement: [Peter Hitchens, father, Eric Ernest Hitchens]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Eric Ernest Hitchens
Context triple: [Peter Hitchens, father, Eric Ernest Hitchens]
  • A. David Hilliard
    David Hilliard is an American activist and former chief of staff of the Black Panther Party, known for his prominent role in the Black Power movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. Kim Hughes
    Kim Hughes is a long-running central matriarchal character on the American soap opera "As the World Turns," known for her complex family relationships and dramatic storylines.
  • C. Thomas McElwee
    Thomas McElwee was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member from County Derry who died during the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike.
  • D. Brian O. Hemphill
    Brian O. Hemphill is an American academic administrator and higher education leader known for serving as president of multiple universities, including Old Dominion University.
  • E. Mark Ellam
    Mark Ellam is a cinematographer known for his work on the film "The Take."
  • 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: Eric Ernest Hitchens
Triple: [Peter Hitchens, father, Eric Ernest Hitchens]
Generated description
Eric Ernest Hitchens was the father of British journalist and author Peter Hitchens.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Eric Ernest Hitchens
Target entity description: Eric Ernest Hitchens was the father of British journalist and author Peter Hitchens.
  • A. David Hilliard
    David Hilliard is an American activist and former chief of staff of the Black Panther Party, known for his prominent role in the Black Power movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. Kim Hughes
    Kim Hughes is a long-running central matriarchal character on the American soap opera "As the World Turns," known for her complex family relationships and dramatic storylines.
  • C. Thomas McElwee
    Thomas McElwee was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member from County Derry who died during the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike.
  • D. Brian O. Hemphill
    Brian O. Hemphill is an American academic administrator and higher education leader known for serving as president of multiple universities, including Old Dominion University.
  • E. Mark Ellam
    Mark Ellam is a cinematographer known for his work on the film "The Take."
  • 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_69c6882c53608190b99aebef079b23bd completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d6b2ee248190991c3e827be75bb7 completed March 27, 2026, 7:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c72fb4f80081908198c8270633d34a completed March 28, 2026, 1:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c730cdb3c88190802ddda15d8aa52f completed March 28, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c734876ca0819087842bec6e01c02e completed March 28, 2026, 1:53 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:19 p.m.