Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mayor Ned McDodd E374988 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object Herman McDodd
Herman McDodd is one of the many children in the McDodd family from Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!", living in Whoville as the son of Mayor Ned McDodd.
E1225555 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: Herman McDodd | Statement: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Herman McDodd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herman McDodd
Context triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Herman McDodd]
  • A. George Haines
    George Haines was a renowned American swimming coach best known for developing numerous Olympic champions and elevating U.S. competitive swimming in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Percy Wetmore
    Percy Wetmore is a cruel, sadistic prison guard in Stephen King’s novel and its film adaptation "The Green Mile," known for abusing his power over death row inmates.
  • C. Frank Parrish
    Frank Parrish is a fictional character portrayed by actor Tim Reid, likely in a film or television production.
  • D. Orlando Murden
    Orlando Murden was an American songwriter best known for co-writing the classic soul ballad "For Once in My Life."
  • E. Dwight Merriman
    Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
  • 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: Herman McDodd
Triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Herman McDodd]
Generated description
Herman McDodd is one of the many children in the McDodd family from Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!", living in Whoville as the son of Mayor Ned McDodd.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herman McDodd
Target entity description: Herman McDodd is one of the many children in the McDodd family from Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!", living in Whoville as the son of Mayor Ned McDodd.
  • A. George Haines
    George Haines was a renowned American swimming coach best known for developing numerous Olympic champions and elevating U.S. competitive swimming in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Percy Wetmore
    Percy Wetmore is a cruel, sadistic prison guard in Stephen King’s novel and its film adaptation "The Green Mile," known for abusing his power over death row inmates.
  • C. Frank Parrish
    Frank Parrish is a fictional character portrayed by actor Tim Reid, likely in a film or television production.
  • D. Orlando Murden
    Orlando Murden was an American songwriter best known for co-writing the classic soul ballad "For Once in My Life."
  • E. Dwight Merriman
    Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
  • 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_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_6a0084a6d6308190ad57a51b380171a2 completed May 10, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00851cc9a08190a587bd5951e4d5e0 completed May 10, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0085e4b6ec81908383085ff08f0dce completed May 10, 2026, 1:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:12 a.m.