Triple

T4407533
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yick Wo v. Hopkins E93770 entity
Predicate defendant P2238 FINISHED
Object Peter Hopkins
Peter Hopkins was a San Francisco tax collector best known as the government official whose enforcement actions led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Yick Wo v. Hopkins, which struck down discriminatory application of a facially neutral law.
E437929 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: Peter Hopkins | Statement: [Yick Wo v. Hopkins, defendant, Peter Hopkins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Hopkins
Context triple: [Yick Wo v. Hopkins, defendant, Peter Hopkins]
  • A. Richard Hopkins
    Richard Hopkins was a British television producer best known for developing and producing major entertainment formats, including the hit dance competition show Strictly Come Dancing.
  • B. Philip Pugh
    Philip Pugh is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the surname Pugh.
  • C. John Ashton
    John Ashton is an American character actor best known for his tough, often blue-collar roles in crime and action films such as "Beverly Hills Cop" and "Midnight Run."
  • D. Ross Harrison
    Ross Harrison was a pioneering American biologist and anatomist best known for developing the first successful tissue culture techniques, which laid the groundwork for modern cell biology.
  • E. William Atherton
    William Atherton is an American character actor best known for playing arrogant and antagonistic authority figures in films such as Ghostbusters and Die Hard.
  • 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: Peter Hopkins
Triple: [Yick Wo v. Hopkins, defendant, Peter Hopkins]
Generated description
Peter Hopkins was a San Francisco tax collector best known as the government official whose enforcement actions led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Yick Wo v. Hopkins, which struck down discriminatory application of a facially neutral law.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Hopkins
Target entity description: Peter Hopkins was a San Francisco tax collector best known as the government official whose enforcement actions led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Yick Wo v. Hopkins, which struck down discriminatory application of a facially neutral law.
  • A. Richard Hopkins
    Richard Hopkins was a British television producer best known for developing and producing major entertainment formats, including the hit dance competition show Strictly Come Dancing.
  • B. Philip Pugh
    Philip Pugh is a notable individual distinguished enough to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the surname Pugh.
  • C. John Ashton
    John Ashton is an American character actor best known for his tough, often blue-collar roles in crime and action films such as "Beverly Hills Cop" and "Midnight Run."
  • D. Ross Harrison
    Ross Harrison was a pioneering American biologist and anatomist best known for developing the first successful tissue culture techniques, which laid the groundwork for modern cell biology.
  • E. William Atherton
    William Atherton is an American character actor best known for playing arrogant and antagonistic authority figures in films such as Ghostbusters and Die Hard.
  • 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_69b345158c748190a2c040fce2da9980 completed March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3548b1ca08190b3136867c7098d86 completed March 13, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5f609f7f881909d12735f4028a108 completed March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5f689da008190ae5bd42af1f95bfa completed March 15, 2026, midnight
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5f72f5dac819081f98d835c467aca completed March 15, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:28 p.m.