Triple
T5515028
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Little Foxes |
E144659
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Oscar Hubbard
Oscar Hubbard is a ruthless, money-driven Southern businessman and one of the central antagonists in Lillian Hellman’s play *The Little Foxes*.
|
E542259
|
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: Oscar Hubbard | Statement: [The Little Foxes, character, Oscar Hubbard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oscar Hubbard Context triple: [The Little Foxes, character, Oscar Hubbard]
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A.
Louis Hobson
Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
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B.
Edwin Broun
Edwin Broun Fred was an American bacteriologist and academic who served as president of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Edgar Lyons
Edgar Lyons was a cinematographer active during the early sound era of American cinema, known for his work on the pioneering all-talking feature film "Lights of New York."
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D.
George Sykes
George Sykes was a United States Army officer and Union general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the V Corps in the Army of the Potomac.
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E.
Orrington Lunt
Orrington Lunt was a 19th-century Chicago grain merchant and philanthropist who played a key role in establishing Northwestern University.
- 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: Oscar Hubbard Triple: [The Little Foxes, character, Oscar Hubbard]
Generated description
Oscar Hubbard is a ruthless, money-driven Southern businessman and one of the central antagonists in Lillian Hellman’s play *The Little Foxes*.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oscar Hubbard Target entity description: Oscar Hubbard is a ruthless, money-driven Southern businessman and one of the central antagonists in Lillian Hellman’s play *The Little Foxes*.
-
A.
Louis Hobson
Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
-
B.
Edwin Broun
Edwin Broun Fred was an American bacteriologist and academic who served as president of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the mid-20th century.
-
C.
Edgar Lyons
Edgar Lyons was a cinematographer active during the early sound era of American cinema, known for his work on the pioneering all-talking feature film "Lights of New York."
-
D.
George Sykes
George Sykes was a United States Army officer and Union general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the V Corps in the Army of the Potomac.
-
E.
Orrington Lunt
Orrington Lunt was a 19th-century Chicago grain merchant and philanthropist who played a key role in establishing Northwestern University.
- 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_69c008f77ff88190b0cd50ca207295d1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c01f5b4e988190b590b4157cf089c1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c059d3494c8190b20e57ec4d73d3fa |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c05e02edc48190938613946f19df01 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:24 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c06209c3588190a6ededf9c198d5c5 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:33 p.m.