Triple

T6665742
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hinton E151596 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Thomas Hinton
Thomas Hinton is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various historical and contemporary figures across different fields.
E646819 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: Thomas Hinton | Statement: [Hinton, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Hinton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Hinton
Context triple: [Hinton, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Hinton]
  • A. James Hinton
    James Hinton is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a 19th-century English surgeon and author and a contemporary American experimental musician known as The Range.
  • B. Cecil Hartnett
    Cecil Hartnett is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Hartnett surname, though specific public details about his life or achievements are not widely documented.
  • C. Robert Hopton
    Robert Hopton was an English landowner and politician of the early 17th century, notable as a member of the gentry and the father of Royalist commander Ralph Hopton.
  • D. Frank Thornton
    Frank Thornton was an English actor and comedian best known for his role as the pompous floorwalker Captain Peacock in the long-running British sitcom "Are You Being Served?".
  • E. James Heald
    James Heald was a notable figure significant enough in South African or local colonial history to have the settlement of Healdtown near Fort Beaufort named in his honor.
  • 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: Thomas Hinton
Triple: [Hinton, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Hinton]
Generated description
Thomas Hinton is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various historical and contemporary figures across different fields.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Hinton
Target entity description: Thomas Hinton is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various historical and contemporary figures across different fields.
  • A. James Hinton
    James Hinton is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a 19th-century English surgeon and author and a contemporary American experimental musician known as The Range.
  • B. Cecil Hartnett
    Cecil Hartnett is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Hartnett surname, though specific public details about his life or achievements are not widely documented.
  • C. Robert Hopton
    Robert Hopton was an English landowner and politician of the early 17th century, notable as a member of the gentry and the father of Royalist commander Ralph Hopton.
  • D. Frank Thornton
    Frank Thornton was an English actor and comedian best known for his role as the pompous floorwalker Captain Peacock in the long-running British sitcom "Are You Being Served?".
  • E. James Heald
    James Heald was a notable figure significant enough in South African or local colonial history to have the settlement of Healdtown near Fort Beaufort named in his honor.
  • 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_69c687f71fc081909dbd45d6377f6045 completed March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6b09d97648190a254cabc0ffcb0dc completed March 27, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7b8a72af081909e5e6da123a47694 completed March 28, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7b9d4d9e081908abc7841371c291b completed March 28, 2026, 11:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7ba7c7ac88190b16ba217cdc12325 completed March 28, 2026, 11:24 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:02 p.m.