Triple
T11447953
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hughes Tool Company |
E271312
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Howard R. Hughes Sr. |
E55953
|
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: Howard R. Hughes Sr. | Statement: [Hughes Tool Company, foundedBy, Howard R. Hughes Sr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard R. Hughes Sr. Context triple: [Hughes Tool Company, foundedBy, Howard R. Hughes Sr.]
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A.
Howard Hughes
chosen
Howard Hughes was a reclusive American business magnate, film producer, and pioneering aviator known for his vast wealth, record-setting flights, and increasingly eccentric behavior.
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B.
Walter Watson Hughes
Walter Watson Hughes was a 19th-century Scottish-Australian pastoralist and philanthropist whose substantial donations were pivotal in establishing higher education in South Australia.
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C.
Donald Wills Douglas Sr.
Donald Wills Douglas Sr. was an American aircraft designer and industrialist who founded the Douglas Aircraft Company, a major pioneer in commercial and military aviation.
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D.
William E. Boeing
William E. Boeing was an American aviation pioneer and industrialist who founded the Boeing Company, which became one of the world’s largest aerospace manufacturers.
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E.
Juan Trippe
Juan Trippe was an influential American airline entrepreneur best known as the founder and longtime head of Pan American World Airways, which he built into a pioneering global carrier.
- 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_69d6aadff8888190a13f253f0d460874 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d81c6d4890819082fb4a670feb2629 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ee866bb71c819091573965f7cf0dee |
completed | April 26, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.