Triple

T15599329
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mayor Ned McDodd E374988 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object Hector IV McDodd
Hector IV McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
E1170503 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: Hector IV McDodd | Statement: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Hector IV McDodd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hector IV McDodd
Context triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Hector IV McDodd]
  • A. Hector III McDodd
    Hector III McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • B. John Marcus McNairy
    John Marcus McNairy, better known as Scoot McNairy, is an American actor and producer recognized for his roles in films like "Argo" and "12 Years a Slave" and the TV series "Halt and Catch Fire."
  • C. Hector McDodd
    Hector McDodd is one of Mayor Ned McDodd’s many children in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!", often depicted as a young Who from Whoville.
  • D. William Ferguson
    William Ferguson was an Aboriginal Australian civil rights leader and activist who played a key role in organizing early campaigns for Indigenous rights and equality in the 20th century.
  • E. Duncan McGillivray
    Duncan McGillivray was a prominent late-18th-century Canadian fur trader and explorer associated with the North West Company and the Montreal-based Beaver Club.
  • 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: Hector IV McDodd
Triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Hector IV McDodd]
Generated description
Hector IV McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hector IV McDodd
Target entity description: Hector IV McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • A. Hector III McDodd
    Hector III McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • B. John Marcus McNairy
    John Marcus McNairy, better known as Scoot McNairy, is an American actor and producer recognized for his roles in films like "Argo" and "12 Years a Slave" and the TV series "Halt and Catch Fire."
  • C. Hector McDodd
    Hector McDodd is one of Mayor Ned McDodd’s many children in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!", often depicted as a young Who from Whoville.
  • D. William Ferguson
    William Ferguson was an Aboriginal Australian civil rights leader and activist who played a key role in organizing early campaigns for Indigenous rights and equality in the 20th century.
  • E. Duncan McGillivray
    Duncan McGillivray was a prominent late-18th-century Canadian fur trader and explorer associated with the North West Company and the Montreal-based Beaver Club.
  • 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_69ff6ecba8d08190998fc0688663a328 completed May 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff6f90388c8190bb7cb415f7ee26b2 completed May 9, 2026, 5:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff701b794c8190b4fe2b0693be4dc3 completed May 9, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:12 a.m.