Triple

T15599321
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mayor Ned McDodd E374988 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object Harlow McDodd
Harlow McDodd is one of the many children in the large McDodd family from Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" and its adaptations.
E1166573 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: Harlow McDodd | Statement: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Harlow McDodd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harlow McDodd
Context triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Harlow McDodd]
  • A. Lou Grant
    Lou Grant is a gruff but warm-hearted television news producer, portrayed by Ed Asner, who became one of American TV’s most iconic newsroom bosses and later headlined his own dramatic spin-off series.
  • B. Hank McDodd
    Hank McDodd is a character from Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" and its adaptations, depicted as one of the many children in the McDodd family living in Whoville.
  • C. Douglas Edwards
    Douglas Edwards was an American broadcast journalist best known as the first network television news anchor in the United States, leading CBS’s flagship evening newscast in the early years of TV news.
  • D. Garroway
    Garroway is the surname of Dave Garroway, an American television personality best known as the original host of NBC’s Today show in the 1950s.
  • E. Lowell Thomas
    Lowell Thomas was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler best known for popularizing T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) through his lectures and radio programs.
  • 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: Harlow McDodd
Triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Harlow McDodd]
Generated description
Harlow McDodd is one of the many children in the large McDodd family from Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" and its adaptations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harlow McDodd
Target entity description: Harlow McDodd is one of the many children in the large McDodd family from Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" and its adaptations.
  • A. Lou Grant
    Lou Grant is a gruff but warm-hearted television news producer, portrayed by Ed Asner, who became one of American TV’s most iconic newsroom bosses and later headlined his own dramatic spin-off series.
  • B. Hank McDodd chosen
    Hank McDodd is a character from Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" and its adaptations, depicted as one of the many children in the McDodd family living in Whoville.
  • C. Douglas Edwards
    Douglas Edwards was an American broadcast journalist best known as the first network television news anchor in the United States, leading CBS’s flagship evening newscast in the early years of TV news.
  • D. Garroway
    Garroway is the surname of Dave Garroway, an American television personality best known as the original host of NBC’s Today show in the 1950s.
  • E. Lowell Thomas
    Lowell Thomas was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler best known for popularizing T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) through his lectures and radio programs.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d85cce25008190b13b52745fbd719b completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04e621fc4819097e8e85e7ddfdc6c completed April 16, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff5f355ff48190a2c2c262c09e6de0 completed May 9, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff603299cc8190ad0eb57d10079651 completed May 9, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff60c6b7e48190a04cb43dcc3bdb39 completed May 9, 2026, 4:28 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:12 a.m.