Triple

T7286025
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hopkinsville, Kentucky E163868 entity
Predicate hasHistoricEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955
The Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 is a famous alleged close encounter in which a Kentucky family reported being terrorized by small, glowing-eyed creatures, becoming one of the most influential and debated cases in UFO and cryptid lore.
E653400 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: Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 | Statement: [Hopkinsville, Kentucky, hasHistoricEvent, Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955
Context triple: [Hopkinsville, Kentucky, hasHistoricEvent, Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955]
  • A. Bama massacre
    The Bama massacre was a deadly attack in 2014 by Boko Haram on the town of Bama in Borno State, Nigeria, in which hundreds of civilians were killed and widespread destruction occurred.
  • B. West Memphis Three case
    The West Memphis Three case is a notorious 1993 criminal case in which three teenagers were controversially convicted—and later released—for the murders of three young boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, sparking widespread debate over wrongful convictions and satanic panic.
  • C. Altmark Incident
    The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
  • D. The Algiers Motel Incident
    The Algiers Motel Incident is a nonfiction book by John Hersey that investigates the racially charged 1967 Detroit police killings of three Black teenagers and the brutalization of several others during the city’s uprising.
  • E. Tapani Incident
    The Tapani Incident was a major 1915 anti-Japanese uprising in southern Taiwan, led by local religious and militia leaders, and is remembered as one of the most significant resistance movements during Japanese colonial rule.
  • 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: Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955
Triple: [Hopkinsville, Kentucky, hasHistoricEvent, Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955]
Generated description
The Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 is a famous alleged close encounter in which a Kentucky family reported being terrorized by small, glowing-eyed creatures, becoming one of the most influential and debated cases in UFO and cryptid lore.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955
Target entity description: The Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 is a famous alleged close encounter in which a Kentucky family reported being terrorized by small, glowing-eyed creatures, becoming one of the most influential and debated cases in UFO and cryptid lore.
  • A. Bama massacre
    The Bama massacre was a deadly attack in 2014 by Boko Haram on the town of Bama in Borno State, Nigeria, in which hundreds of civilians were killed and widespread destruction occurred.
  • B. West Memphis Three case
    The West Memphis Three case is a notorious 1993 criminal case in which three teenagers were controversially convicted—and later released—for the murders of three young boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, sparking widespread debate over wrongful convictions and satanic panic.
  • C. Altmark Incident
    The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
  • D. The Algiers Motel Incident
    The Algiers Motel Incident is a nonfiction book by John Hersey that investigates the racially charged 1967 Detroit police killings of three Black teenagers and the brutalization of several others during the city’s uprising.
  • E. Tapani Incident
    The Tapani Incident was a major 1915 anti-Japanese uprising in southern Taiwan, led by local religious and militia leaders, and is remembered as one of the most significant resistance movements during Japanese colonial rule.
  • 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_69c6886093b88190a254b1ce6db8bae7 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6eb51a8bc8190a3e1ec09ee1aeb38 completed March 27, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7db3e1fd081908457b8202c43f64f completed March 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7dc3dd6f88190bf82d22b2cb506a4 completed March 28, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7dc951d88819098c6053ddd2e981b completed March 28, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:59 p.m.