Triple

T1295133
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Smith Medal E27636 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object John Hudson
John Hudson is a distinguished geologist recognized for his significant contributions to the field, as evidenced by honors such as the William Smith Medal.
 E221161 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: John Hudson | Statement: [William Smith Medal, notableRecipient, John Hudson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Hudson
Context triple: [William Smith Medal, notableRecipient, John Hudson]
  • A. John Hudson
    John Hudson was one of the sons of the English explorer Henry Hudson, who is believed to have accompanied his father on his final, ill-fated voyage in search of a Northwest Passage.
  • B. Charles Hudson
    Charles Hudson was a 19th-century British mountaineer and Anglican clergyman known for his pioneering ascents in the Alps.
  • C. Charles Harrison
    Charles Harrison was an American Revolutionary War officer who rose to prominence as a colonel commanding Continental artillery forces.
  • D. Giles Hopkins
    Giles Hopkins was a Mayflower passenger and early settler in Plymouth Colony, known as the son of fellow passenger Stephen Hopkins.
  • E. Adrian Biddle
    Adrian Biddle was a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on films such as "Aliens," "Thelma & Louise," and "The Mummy."
  • 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: John Hudson
Triple: [William Smith Medal, notableRecipient, John Hudson]
Generated description
John Hudson is a distinguished geologist recognized for his significant contributions to the field, as evidenced by honors such as the William Smith Medal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Hudson
Target entity description: John Hudson is a distinguished geologist recognized for his significant contributions to the field, as evidenced by honors such as the William Smith Medal.
  • A. John Hudson
    John Hudson was one of the sons of the English explorer Henry Hudson, who is believed to have accompanied his father on his final, ill-fated voyage in search of a Northwest Passage.
  • B. Charles Hudson
    Charles Hudson was a 19th-century British mountaineer and Anglican clergyman known for his pioneering ascents in the Alps.
  • C. Charles Harrison
    Charles Harrison was an American Revolutionary War officer who rose to prominence as a colonel commanding Continental artillery forces.
  • D. Giles Hopkins
    Giles Hopkins was a Mayflower passenger and early settler in Plymouth Colony, known as the son of fellow passenger Stephen Hopkins.
  • E. Adrian Biddle
    Adrian Biddle was a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on films such as "Aliens," "Thelma & Louise," and "The Mummy."
  • 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_69a496d6682881909ba658f1c1e0e2b0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c0f4031481908f5e3a53d8a72929 completed March 1, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae02f319788190ac9a634803154832 completed March 8, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae03647d5881908c5952dd3e2015a7 completed March 8, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae03f3611c8190b1cb90c9e59429cc completed March 8, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.