Triple
T9329266
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tommy Steele |
E224473
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas Hicks |
E525232
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Thomas Hicks | Statement: [Tommy Steele, birthName, Thomas Hicks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Hicks Context triple: [Tommy Steele, birthName, Thomas Hicks]
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A.
Thomas Hicks
chosen
Thomas Hicks is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
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B.
James F. Reed
James F. Reed was an Irish-American pioneer and businessman best known as a leading organizer and central figure in the ill-fated Donner Party expedition to California in 1846–47.
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C.
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds was an American actor and former lawyer best known for his supporting roles in classic 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films, including "It's a Wonderful Life."
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D.
Benjamin W. S. Cabell
Benjamin W. S. Cabell was a 19th-century American figure best known as the father of Confederate general and Dallas mayor William L. Cabell.
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E.
Senator Samuel C. Pomeroy
Senator Samuel C. Pomeroy was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas known for his advocacy of conservation and early support for the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca8427a0c08190b749831d5ea98f02 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd37ab90ac8190b5c73f08dd091731 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d100c48be481908b670d1e30a9c7e2 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:39 p.m.