Triple
T11758912
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hudson family murders |
E279602
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPerpetrator |
P698
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Balfour |
E280765
|
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: William Balfour | Statement: [Hudson family murders, hasPerpetrator, William Balfour]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Balfour Context triple: [Hudson family murders, hasPerpetrator, William Balfour]
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A.
William Balfour
chosen
William Balfour is an American man best known for being convicted of the 2008 murders of three relatives of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson.
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B.
James Maitland Balfour
James Maitland Balfour was a 19th-century Scottish landowner and Conservative politician, best known as the father of future British Prime Minister Arthur Balfour.
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C.
Isaac Bayley Balfour
Isaac Bayley Balfour was a prominent Scottish botanist and academic known for his contributions to plant taxonomy and his tenure as Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
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D.
Gerald Balfour
Gerald Balfour was a British Conservative politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for holding several high-ranking government posts and for being the younger brother of Prime Minister Arthur Balfour.
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E.
Sir Henry Balfour
Sir Henry Balfour was a 17th-century military officer known for his role as a commander during the English Civil War.
- 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_69d6ab01038c819080714901502c84fc |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a5220f148190ae60d1941a579ab6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:22 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f01a3dfd1081908221c8061931282b |
completed | April 28, 2026, 2:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.