Triple
T21089438
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Herb Hicks |
E519595
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Herb Hicks |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Herb Hicks | Statement: [Herb Hicks, name, Herb Hicks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herb Hicks Context triple: [Herb Hicks, name, Herb Hicks]
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A.
Herb Hicks
chosen
Herb Hicks is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or example bearer of the surname Hicks.
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B.
Leland S. Hobbs
Leland S. Hobbs was a U.S. Army major general in World War II who led the 30th Infantry Division in several key European campaigns.
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C.
James P. Dutton Jr.
James P. Dutton Jr. is a NASA astronaut and former U.S. Air Force test pilot who flew as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Discovery on the STS-131 mission.
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D.
Thomas H. Radakovich
Thomas H. Radakovich is an architect and business leader best known as a co-founder of the global integrated design firm DLR Group.
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E.
Randall B. Smith
Randall B. Smith is a designer or creator best known as the person responsible for developing the work referred to as "Self."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b507dd9081908fb8bfcbef4c8b46 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e7094dd65481909391ed74115afc23 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:50 p.m.