Triple

T3780437
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hoffman E85402 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Michael Hoffman
Michael Hoffman is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including film directors, authors, and academics.
E398580 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 Hoffman | Statement: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Michael Hoffman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Hoffman
Context triple: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Michael Hoffman]
  • A. Michael Culver
    Michael Culver is a British actor known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "A Passage to India" and "The Empire Strikes Back."
  • B. Michael Patterson
    Michael Patterson is a music video director best known for his work on the socially conscious hit "Where Is the Love?" by The Black Eyed Peas.
  • C. Gregory Jacobs
    Gregory Jacobs is an American film producer and director known for his longtime collaboration with Steven Soderbergh on numerous critically acclaimed movies.
  • D. Ian Bader
    Ian Bader is a prominent architect and partner at the international architecture firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners.
  • E. Jason Miller
    Jason Miller was an American actor and playwright best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Father Damien Karras in the classic horror film "The Exorcist."
  • 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 Hoffman
Triple: [Hoffman, hasNotableBearer, Michael Hoffman]
Generated description
Michael Hoffman is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including film directors, authors, and academics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Hoffman
Target entity description: Michael Hoffman is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including film directors, authors, and academics.
  • A. Michael Culver
    Michael Culver is a British actor known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "A Passage to India" and "The Empire Strikes Back."
  • B. Michael Patterson
    Michael Patterson is a music video director best known for his work on the socially conscious hit "Where Is the Love?" by The Black Eyed Peas.
  • C. Gregory Jacobs
    Gregory Jacobs is an American film producer and director known for his longtime collaboration with Steven Soderbergh on numerous critically acclaimed movies.
  • D. Ian Bader
    Ian Bader is a prominent architect and partner at the international architecture firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners.
  • E. Jason Miller
    Jason Miller was an American actor and playwright best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Father Damien Karras in the classic horror film "The Exorcist."
  • 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_69aed937fa8881908208ef3801060826 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee3d84d7881909828903896b3cb7f completed March 9, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5282f253c81908c18a30bb1025f99 completed March 14, 2026, 9:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b528d33c2081908e5f74005679dfbe completed March 14, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5294c66588190ad7cc8e87b58ff52 completed March 14, 2026, 9:24 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:12 p.m.