Triple

T4780907
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hills cloud E106161 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Jack G. Hills
Jack G. Hills is an astronomer best known for proposing the existence of the distant reservoir of comets now called the Hills cloud, an extension of the Oort cloud.
E477173 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: Jack G. Hills | Statement: [Hills cloud, namedAfter, Jack G. Hills]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack G. Hills
Context triple: [Hills cloud, namedAfter, Jack G. Hills]
  • A. Martin J. Hillenbrand
    Martin J. Hillenbrand was an American career diplomat who held several key Cold War-era posts, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary and later to the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • B. Fred M. Wilcox
    Fred M. Wilcox was an American film director best known for the science fiction classic "Forbidden Planet" and the family film "Lassie Come Home."
  • C. Sheldon Lettich
    Sheldon Lettich is an American screenwriter and film director best known for his work on action films, including collaborations with Jean-Claude Van Damme and co-writing major Hollywood projects.
  • D. Robert N. Fitch
    Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
  • E. R. Bruce Lindsay
    R. Bruce Lindsay was an American physicist and acoustician known for his influential work in physical acoustics and contributions to the history and philosophy of science.
  • 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: Jack G. Hills
Triple: [Hills cloud, namedAfter, Jack G. Hills]
Generated description
Jack G. Hills is an astronomer best known for proposing the existence of the distant reservoir of comets now called the Hills cloud, an extension of the Oort cloud.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack G. Hills
Target entity description: Jack G. Hills is an astronomer best known for proposing the existence of the distant reservoir of comets now called the Hills cloud, an extension of the Oort cloud.
  • A. Martin J. Hillenbrand
    Martin J. Hillenbrand was an American career diplomat who held several key Cold War-era posts, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary and later to the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • B. Fred M. Wilcox
    Fred M. Wilcox was an American film director best known for the science fiction classic "Forbidden Planet" and the family film "Lassie Come Home."
  • C. Sheldon Lettich
    Sheldon Lettich is an American screenwriter and film director best known for his work on action films, including collaborations with Jean-Claude Van Damme and co-writing major Hollywood projects.
  • D. Robert N. Fitch
    Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
  • E. R. Bruce Lindsay
    R. Bruce Lindsay was an American physicist and acoustician known for his influential work in physical acoustics and contributions to the history and philosophy of science.
  • 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_69bd43f3074c8190937e7b0a457fe9f1 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd65aa577c81909ec1b94e47810169 completed March 20, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be67c4460c81909d93ea5fcfa200e2 completed March 21, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be6a00d044819080b94fa01cc2a3a1 completed March 21, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be6a4e09e08190888eac716374e024 completed March 21, 2026, 9:52 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:21 p.m.