Triple

T10391211
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hamill E244895 entity
Predicate sharesSurnameWith P13741 FINISHED
Object William Hamill
William Hamill is an individual whose surname is shared with others bearing the Hamill family name, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not clearly established.
E868907 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: William Hamill | Statement: [Hamill, sharesSurnameWith, William Hamill]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Hamill
Context triple: [Hamill, sharesSurnameWith, William Hamill]
  • A. James Finlayson
    James Finlayson was a Scottish-born character actor best known for his comic roles in silent and early sound films, particularly his frequent collaborations with the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
  • B. William Walsh
    William Walsh is a name shared by several notable individuals, including politicians, writers, and athletes, whose specific identity depends on the context in which it is used.
  • C. John Kilbride
    John Kilbride was a 12-year-old boy from Greater Manchester who became one of the child victims of the notorious 1960s Moors murders committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.
  • D. John Gollan
    John Gollan was a prominent British communist politician who served as General Secretary and a leading figure of the Communist Party of Great Britain during the mid-20th century.
  • E. John Tennent
    John Tennent was a member of the prominent Tennent family associated with early American Presbyterianism and the Great Awakening, known particularly as a brother of influential revivalist preacher Gilbert Tennent.
  • 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: William Hamill
Triple: [Hamill, sharesSurnameWith, William Hamill]
Generated description
William Hamill is an individual whose surname is shared with others bearing the Hamill family name, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not clearly established.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Hamill
Target entity description: William Hamill is an individual whose surname is shared with others bearing the Hamill family name, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not clearly established.
  • A. James Finlayson
    James Finlayson was a Scottish-born character actor best known for his comic roles in silent and early sound films, particularly his frequent collaborations with the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
  • B. William Walsh
    William Walsh is a name shared by several notable individuals, including politicians, writers, and athletes, whose specific identity depends on the context in which it is used.
  • C. John Kilbride
    John Kilbride was a 12-year-old boy from Greater Manchester who became one of the child victims of the notorious 1960s Moors murders committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.
  • D. John Gollan
    John Gollan was a prominent British communist politician who served as General Secretary and a leading figure of the Communist Party of Great Britain during the mid-20th century.
  • E. John Tennent
    John Tennent was a member of the prominent Tennent family associated with early American Presbyterianism and the Great Awakening, known particularly as a brother of influential revivalist preacher Gilbert Tennent.
  • 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_69d381b5116081908d85227bab6d3c0c completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e9b5b43081908641a5abfb08dc2b completed April 7, 2026, 11:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d90d8580788190a4948984fbc2f57d completed April 10, 2026, 2:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d9107c75108190994939ab46aa642f completed April 10, 2026, 3 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d9154c922c81909991f87f89c083cd completed April 10, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:06 p.m.