Triple

T3183020
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Howard E66634 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Michael Hecht
Michael Hecht is the birth name of Michael Howard, a British Conservative politician who served as Leader of the Opposition and Home Secretary.
E445958 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: Michael Hecht | Statement: [Michael Howard, birthName, Michael Hecht]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Hecht
Context triple: [Michael Howard, birthName, Michael Hecht]
  • A. Michael Ehrlich
    Michael Ehrlich is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake associated with the surname Ehrlich.
  • B. Philip Steuer
    Philip Steuer is a film producer best known for his work on major studio projects, including the Disney drama "Saving Mr. Banks."
  • C. Michael Lehmann
    Michael Lehmann is an American film and television director best known for the dark comedy "Heathers" and various other Hollywood comedies.
  • D. Michael Wandmacher
    Michael Wandmacher is an American film and television composer known for his work on horror and action projects, including the score for "My Bloody Valentine 3D."
  • E. Michael Bergmann
    Michael Bergmann is an American analytic philosopher known for his work in epistemology, particularly on skepticism, justification, and religious epistemology.
  • 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: Michael Hecht
Triple: [Michael Howard, birthName, Michael Hecht]
Generated description
Michael Hecht is the birth name of Michael Howard, a British Conservative politician who served as Leader of the Opposition and Home Secretary.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Hecht
Target entity description: Michael Hecht is the birth name of Michael Howard, a British Conservative politician who served as Leader of the Opposition and Home Secretary.
  • A. Michael Ehrlich
    Michael Ehrlich is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake associated with the surname Ehrlich.
  • B. Philip Steuer
    Philip Steuer is a film producer best known for his work on major studio projects, including the Disney drama "Saving Mr. Banks."
  • C. Michael Lehmann
    Michael Lehmann is an American film and television director best known for the dark comedy "Heathers" and various other Hollywood comedies.
  • D. Michael Wandmacher
    Michael Wandmacher is an American film and television composer known for his work on horror and action projects, including the score for "My Bloody Valentine 3D."
  • E. Michael Bergmann
    Michael Bergmann is an American analytic philosopher known for his work in epistemology, particularly on skepticism, justification, and religious epistemology.
  • 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_69ad8587c1bc8190a2595f2c22ee1001 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada6bea1788190bbce7cb52f8e72e8 completed March 8, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bd567a48b881908e4bfec70943eb60 completed March 20, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bd5799d63481908795f22dad3ffc2a completed March 20, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bd580f65108190b9417fd25609b57c completed March 20, 2026, 2:22 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.