Triple

T12513101
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject J. Allen Hynek E299129 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hynek
Hynek is a surname most notably associated with J. Allen Hynek, the American astronomer and ufologist known for his work on the U.S. Air Force’s UFO studies and for developing the “Close Encounters” classification system.
E987900 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: Hynek | Statement: [J. Allen Hynek, familyName, Hynek]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hynek
Context triple: [J. Allen Hynek, familyName, Hynek]
  • A. Hermánek
    Hermánek is a Czech surname most notably borne by actor Karel Hermánek.
  • B. Husák
    Husák is a Slovak surname most prominently associated with Gustáv Husák, the communist politician who served as president of Czechoslovakia during the normalization era.
  • C. Lumír Hanuš
    Lumír Hanuš is a Czech analytical chemist and cannabis researcher best known for co-discovering the endocannabinoid anandamide.
  • D. Ondrík
    Ondrík is a Slovak diminutive form of the male given name Ondrej, used as an affectionate or familiar variant.
  • E. Franek
    Franek is a common Polish diminutive form of the male given name Franciszek.
  • 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: Hynek
Triple: [J. Allen Hynek, familyName, Hynek]
Generated description
Hynek is a surname most notably associated with J. Allen Hynek, the American astronomer and ufologist known for his work on the U.S. Air Force’s UFO studies and for developing the “Close Encounters” classification system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hynek
Target entity description: Hynek is a surname most notably associated with J. Allen Hynek, the American astronomer and ufologist known for his work on the U.S. Air Force’s UFO studies and for developing the “Close Encounters” classification system.
  • A. Hermánek
    Hermánek is a Czech surname most notably borne by actor Karel Hermánek.
  • B. Husák
    Husák is a Slovak surname most prominently associated with Gustáv Husák, the communist politician who served as president of Czechoslovakia during the normalization era.
  • C. Lumír Hanuš
    Lumír Hanuš is a Czech analytical chemist and cannabis researcher best known for co-discovering the endocannabinoid anandamide.
  • D. Ondrík
    Ondrík is a Slovak diminutive form of the male given name Ondrej, used as an affectionate or familiar variant.
  • E. Franek
    Franek is a common Polish diminutive form of the male given name Franciszek.
  • 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_69d6ada4cd388190ae3bbf83ff87057a completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9541e752c8190bf12d2b5a37b53df completed April 10, 2026, 7:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f64bbba5fc819082a4171a5a77183a completed May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f64d15a97c81909046190f0d0fd986 completed May 2, 2026, 7:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f64e6d311c8190b851b89e394165d0 completed May 2, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.