Triple

T10445186
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hercule Poirot E246267 entity
Predicate closeFriend P8712 FINISHED
Object Arthur Hastings
Arthur Hastings is the loyal friend and frequent narrator of Hercule Poirot’s detective cases in Agatha Christie’s mystery novels.
E864221 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: Arthur Hastings | Statement: [Hercule Poirot, closeFriend, Arthur Hastings]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Hastings
Context triple: [Hercule Poirot, closeFriend, Arthur Hastings]
  • A. Baron Hastings
    Baron Hastings is a historic English peerage title associated with prominent noble families, including the Stanleys, Earls of Derby.
  • B. Baron Porritt
    Baron Porritt is the hereditary peerage title granted to Sir Arthur Porritt, a distinguished New Zealand-born surgeon, military officer, Olympic athlete, and former Governor-General of New Zealand.
  • C. Cropwell Butler
    Cropwell Butler is a small rural village in Nottinghamshire, England, known for its traditional English countryside character and historic buildings.
  • D. Lord Hastings
    Lord Hastings was a British statesman and Governor-General of India in the early 19th century, noted for expanding British control over the Indian subcontinent.
  • E. Geoffrey Shurlock
    Geoffrey Shurlock was an American film censor who led Hollywood’s Production Code Administration, overseeing the enforcement of moral guidelines in studio movies during the mid-20th century.
  • 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: Arthur Hastings
Triple: [Hercule Poirot, closeFriend, Arthur Hastings]
Generated description
Arthur Hastings is the loyal friend and frequent narrator of Hercule Poirot’s detective cases in Agatha Christie’s mystery novels.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Hastings
Target entity description: Arthur Hastings is the loyal friend and frequent narrator of Hercule Poirot’s detective cases in Agatha Christie’s mystery novels.
  • A. Baron Hastings
    Baron Hastings is a historic English peerage title associated with prominent noble families, including the Stanleys, Earls of Derby.
  • B. Baron Porritt
    Baron Porritt is the hereditary peerage title granted to Sir Arthur Porritt, a distinguished New Zealand-born surgeon, military officer, Olympic athlete, and former Governor-General of New Zealand.
  • C. Cropwell Butler
    Cropwell Butler is a small rural village in Nottinghamshire, England, known for its traditional English countryside character and historic buildings.
  • D. Lord Hastings
    Lord Hastings was a British statesman and Governor-General of India in the early 19th century, noted for expanding British control over the Indian subcontinent.
  • E. Geoffrey Shurlock
    Geoffrey Shurlock was an American film censor who led Hollywood’s Production Code Administration, overseeing the enforcement of moral guidelines in studio movies during the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d381c04fe08190957c26c526a3b05a completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4fdbf81508190a160edea85105d3a completed April 7, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d87eeae8788190b63534fa4f942ead completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d886c3fdcc8190a67a7f7788b8a2e8 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d88dc15ab481909011c5de93bbab14 completed April 10, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:16 p.m.