Triple
T11991484
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David Hasselhoff |
E285415
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Hoff
The Hoff is the nickname of David Hasselhoff, an American actor, singer, and television personality best known for his roles in "Knight Rider" and "Baywatch."
|
E957404
|
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: The Hoff | Statement: [David Hasselhoff, alsoKnownAs, The Hoff]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Hoff Context triple: [David Hasselhoff, alsoKnownAs, The Hoff]
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A.
Hannen
Hannen is an English surname associated with several notable figures, including actors and judges, in British history.
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B.
Hoffman
Hoffman is a common German-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as business, entertainment, science, and politics.
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C.
Haps
Haps is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, now part of the municipality of Land van Cuijk.
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D.
Hooperman
Hooperman is an American television dramedy series from the late 1980s starring John Ritter as a San Francisco police inspector balancing his personal and professional life.
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E.
Hoff Beck
Hoff Beck is a small stream in Cumbria, England, that serves as one of the tributaries feeding the River Eden.
- 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: The Hoff Triple: [David Hasselhoff, alsoKnownAs, The Hoff]
Generated description
The Hoff is the nickname of David Hasselhoff, an American actor, singer, and television personality best known for his roles in "Knight Rider" and "Baywatch."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Hoff Target entity description: The Hoff is the nickname of David Hasselhoff, an American actor, singer, and television personality best known for his roles in "Knight Rider" and "Baywatch."
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A.
Hannen
Hannen is an English surname associated with several notable figures, including actors and judges, in British history.
-
B.
Hoffman
Hoffman is a common German-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as business, entertainment, science, and politics.
-
C.
Haps
Haps is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, now part of the municipality of Land van Cuijk.
-
D.
Hooperman
Hooperman is an American television dramedy series from the late 1980s starring John Ritter as a San Francisco police inspector balancing his personal and professional life.
-
E.
Hoff Beck
Hoff Beck is a small stream in Cumbria, England, that serves as one of the tributaries feeding the River Eden.
- 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_69d6ab44a77c8190a652f4b27164e4ef |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d903afe4388190a2cf2328e85adf9b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f47257911481909d6bd72535eefdbd |
completed | May 1, 2026, 9:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f47cb7f9b4819091e6df4b894359bb |
completed | May 1, 2026, 10:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f47e6b8234819087fa1c53406b5f62 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 10:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.