Triple

T7488093
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Oliver Hardy E176932 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Norvell Hardy
Norvell Hardy, better known as Oliver Hardy, was an American comic actor famed as one half of the classic film comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
E671807 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: Norvell Hardy | Statement: [Oliver Hardy, birthName, Norvell Hardy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norvell Hardy
Context triple: [Oliver Hardy, birthName, Norvell Hardy]
  • A. Eugene Worley
    Eugene Worley was an American jurist who served as a prominent judge on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
  • B. Leo Farley
    Leo Farley is a central character in the crime drama series "Under Suspicion," involved in the show's intricate investigations and moral ambiguities.
  • C. Amos Hinchley
    Amos Hinchley is a comically morbid, elderly undertaker character in the 1963 horror-comedy film "The Comedy of Terrors," portrayed by Boris Karloff.
  • D. Harvey Dunn
    Harvey Dunn was an American painter and illustrator renowned for his powerful depictions of frontier life and war, and as a prominent teacher who helped shape early 20th-century American illustration.
  • E. Herschel Daugherty
    Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology series.
  • 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: Norvell Hardy
Triple: [Oliver Hardy, birthName, Norvell Hardy]
Generated description
Norvell Hardy, better known as Oliver Hardy, was an American comic actor famed as one half of the classic film comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norvell Hardy
Target entity description: Norvell Hardy, better known as Oliver Hardy, was an American comic actor famed as one half of the classic film comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
  • A. Eugene Worley
    Eugene Worley was an American jurist who served as a prominent judge on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
  • B. Leo Farley
    Leo Farley is a central character in the crime drama series "Under Suspicion," involved in the show's intricate investigations and moral ambiguities.
  • C. Amos Hinchley
    Amos Hinchley is a comically morbid, elderly undertaker character in the 1963 horror-comedy film "The Comedy of Terrors," portrayed by Boris Karloff.
  • D. Harvey Dunn
    Harvey Dunn was an American painter and illustrator renowned for his powerful depictions of frontier life and war, and as a prominent teacher who helped shape early 20th-century American illustration.
  • E. Herschel Daugherty
    Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology series.
  • 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_69c69f24ac508190bb98fe927c0bd065 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f55965ac81909d3c3a5422b22d44 completed March 27, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c84eed875c81908922057730834a84 completed March 28, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c850d3fe2081909490aea1bc09faa3 completed March 28, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8512f548c8190b5120a58abefade7 completed March 28, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:43 p.m.