Triple

T7357049
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Suits E169651 entity
Predicate portrayedBy P1507 FINISHED
Object Rick Hoffman
Rick Hoffman is an American actor best known for his role as the eccentric and sharp-tongued lawyer Louis Litt on the television series "Suits."
E658797 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: Rick Hoffman | Statement: [Suits, portrayedBy, Rick Hoffman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rick Hoffman
Context triple: [Suits, portrayedBy, Rick Hoffman]
  • A. Rob Hoffman
    Rob Hoffman is a music producer best known for his work in hip-hop and R&B, including collaborations with prominent artists in the genre.
  • B. Scott Hoffman
    Scott Hoffman is an American musician best known as the keyboardist and songwriter for the pop-rock band Scissor Sisters, where he performs under the stage name Babydaddy.
  • C. Gary Hoffman
    Gary Hoffman is an acclaimed American cellist renowned for his rich tone, expressive interpretations, and international solo and chamber music performances.
  • D. James Hoffman
    James Hoffman is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically referenced as a bearer of the surname Hoffman.
  • E. Sam Hoffman
    Sam Hoffman was a prominent landowner and developer whose contributions to the area led to the Chicago suburb of Hoffman Estates, Illinois, being named in his honor.
  • 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: Rick Hoffman
Triple: [Suits, portrayedBy, Rick Hoffman]
Generated description
Rick Hoffman is an American actor best known for his role as the eccentric and sharp-tongued lawyer Louis Litt on the television series "Suits."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rick Hoffman
Target entity description: Rick Hoffman is an American actor best known for his role as the eccentric and sharp-tongued lawyer Louis Litt on the television series "Suits."
  • A. Rob Hoffman
    Rob Hoffman is a music producer best known for his work in hip-hop and R&B, including collaborations with prominent artists in the genre.
  • B. Scott Hoffman
    Scott Hoffman is an American musician best known as the keyboardist and songwriter for the pop-rock band Scissor Sisters, where he performs under the stage name Babydaddy.
  • C. Gary Hoffman
    Gary Hoffman is an acclaimed American cellist renowned for his rich tone, expressive interpretations, and international solo and chamber music performances.
  • D. James Hoffman
    James Hoffman is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically referenced as a bearer of the surname Hoffman.
  • E. Sam Hoffman
    Sam Hoffman was a prominent landowner and developer whose contributions to the area led to the Chicago suburb of Hoffman Estates, Illinois, being named in his honor.
  • 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_69c68a59f2288190877ca15c19b1e822 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f13a62e48190a2d1781a630aa9f0 completed March 27, 2026, 9:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7faa6a5d88190b969b7783edc67b7 completed March 28, 2026, 3:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7fc2c90488190bd3aa5bf72606723 completed March 28, 2026, 4:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7fcb5f7f0819081e70f8809bb34ae completed March 28, 2026, 4:07 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:06 p.m.