Triple
T1353903
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Christopher Hitchens |
E28943
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hitchens |
E28943
|
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: Hitchens | Statement: [Christopher Hitchens, familyName, Hitchens]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hitchens Context triple: [Christopher Hitchens, familyName, Hitchens]
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A.
Christopher Hitchens
chosen
Christopher Hitchens was a British-American author, journalist, and polemicist known for his sharp wit, contrarian views, and influential writings on religion, politics, and culture.
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B.
Wheeler Oakman
Wheeler Oakman was an American film actor of the silent and early sound eras, known for his prolific work in crime dramas and serials.
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C.
Andrew Cockburn
Andrew Cockburn is a British-American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and books on national security, military affairs, and U.S. foreign policy.
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D.
H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken was an influential American journalist, essayist, and cultural critic known for his sharp wit, skepticism of religion and democracy, and incisive commentary on American life in the early 20th century.
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E.
William F. Buckley Jr.
William F. Buckley Jr. was a prominent American conservative author, commentator, and founder of National Review who helped shape postwar conservative thought and politics in the United States.
- 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_69a498571d248190a0ac9eb02d97097f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c26e916c8190b4b324df87f4c121 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acce6bf6188190a0e1c8acd16b8088 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.