Triple

T5552827
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Johnny Hodges E145566 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Cornelius Hodges
Cornelius Hodges is the birth name of Johnny Hodges, the renowned American jazz alto saxophonist best known for his long association with Duke Ellington's orchestra.
E530207 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: Cornelius Hodges | Statement: [Johnny Hodges, birthName, Cornelius Hodges]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cornelius Hodges
Context triple: [Johnny Hodges, birthName, Cornelius Hodges]
  • A. Harry J. Elam Jr.
    Harry J. Elam Jr. is an American theater scholar and academic leader who became the first Black president of Occidental College.
  • B. LeRoy Pope Walker
    LeRoy Pope Walker was the first Confederate States Secretary of War, overseeing the Confederate war effort at the outset of the American Civil War.
  • C. Lofton R. Henderson
    Lofton R. Henderson was a U.S. Marine Corps aviator and squadron commander killed during the Battle of Midway in World War II, remembered for his leadership and sacrifice in one of the war’s pivotal engagements.
  • D. Wilmer C. Butler
    Wilmer C. Butler, better known as Bill Butler, was an American cinematographer renowned for his work on films such as "Jaws," "Rocky II–IV," and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest."
  • E. Wilbert Montgomery
    Wilbert Montgomery is a former NFL running back best known for his prolific rushing career with the Philadelphia Eagles in the late 1970s and early 1980s, including key performances that helped lead the team to Super Bowl XV.
  • 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: Cornelius Hodges
Triple: [Johnny Hodges, birthName, Cornelius Hodges]
Generated description
Cornelius Hodges is the birth name of Johnny Hodges, the renowned American jazz alto saxophonist best known for his long association with Duke Ellington's orchestra.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cornelius Hodges
Target entity description: Cornelius Hodges is the birth name of Johnny Hodges, the renowned American jazz alto saxophonist best known for his long association with Duke Ellington's orchestra.
  • A. Harry J. Elam Jr.
    Harry J. Elam Jr. is an American theater scholar and academic leader who became the first Black president of Occidental College.
  • B. LeRoy Pope Walker
    LeRoy Pope Walker was the first Confederate States Secretary of War, overseeing the Confederate war effort at the outset of the American Civil War.
  • C. Lofton R. Henderson
    Lofton R. Henderson was a U.S. Marine Corps aviator and squadron commander killed during the Battle of Midway in World War II, remembered for his leadership and sacrifice in one of the war’s pivotal engagements.
  • D. Wilmer C. Butler
    Wilmer C. Butler, better known as Bill Butler, was an American cinematographer renowned for his work on films such as "Jaws," "Rocky II–IV," and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest."
  • E. Wilbert Montgomery
    Wilbert Montgomery is a former NFL running back best known for his prolific rushing career with the Philadelphia Eagles in the late 1970s and early 1980s, including key performances that helped lead the team to Super Bowl XV.
  • 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_69c008fb879c81909f5bfa56fadc1d46 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01ff872bc81908e14776f7ba4154e completed March 22, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0283878d88190ac60064e604aa002 completed March 22, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0407824dc81908bc6a9662e0dbe7a completed March 22, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c04141ea408190aba1463d56ad6b7d completed March 22, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:35 p.m.