Triple

T15599340
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mayor Ned McDodd E374988 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object Hector XV McDodd
Hector XV McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
 E1188228 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 XV McDodd | Statement: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Hector XV McDodd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hector XV McDodd
Context triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Hector XV McDodd]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Hector XI McDodd
    Hector XI McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • C. Hector XIV McDodd
    Hector XIV McDodd is one of the many children in the McDodd family from Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • D. Hector VIII McDodd
    Hector VIII McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • E. Hector IX McDodd
    Hector IX McDodd is one of the many children in the McDodd family from Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!", living in the microscopic city of Whoville.
  • 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 XV McDodd
Triple: [Mayor Ned McDodd, hasChild, Hector XV McDodd]
Generated description
Hector XV 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 XV McDodd
Target entity description: Hector XV McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Hector XI McDodd
    Hector XI McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • C. Hector XIV McDodd
    Hector XIV McDodd is one of the many children in the McDodd family from Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • D. Hector VIII McDodd
    Hector VIII McDodd is one of the many children of Mayor Ned McDodd in Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!" universe.
  • E. Hector IX McDodd
    Hector IX McDodd is one of the many children in the McDodd family from Dr. Seuss’s "Horton Hears a Who!", living in the microscopic city of Whoville.
  • 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_69ffc3b205dc81908c4194a931d94074 completed May 9, 2026, 11:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffc4ba0a988190b1d93ce6479bac88 completed May 9, 2026, 11:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffc5902904819097a2c5efbde55882 completed May 9, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:12 a.m.