Triple

T8731920
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howell E207275 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Dennis Howell
Dennis Howell was a British Labour politician best known for serving as the United Kingdom’s first Minister for Sport and later as “Minister for Drought” during the 1976 heatwave.
E792280 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: Dennis Howell | Statement: [Howell, hasNotableBearer, Dennis Howell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Howell
Context triple: [Howell, hasNotableBearer, Dennis Howell]
  • A. Dennis Scott
    Dennis Scott is a former American professional basketball player best known as a prolific three-point shooter in the NBA, particularly with the Orlando Magic in the 1990s.
  • B. Dennis Reynolds
    Dennis Reynolds is a narcissistic, manipulative co-owner of Paddy’s Pub and one of the main characters in the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
  • C. John Howell
    John Howell is a British Conservative politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for the Henley constituency since winning the 2008 by-election.
  • D. Dennis Elliott
    Dennis Elliott is a British musician best known as the original drummer for the rock band Foreigner.
  • E. Dennis Phillips
    Dennis Phillips is a character from the television series "Soap," known primarily as a romantic partner of Jodie Dallas in the show's groundbreaking portrayal of LGBTQ+ relationships.
  • 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: Dennis Howell
Triple: [Howell, hasNotableBearer, Dennis Howell]
Generated description
Dennis Howell was a British Labour politician best known for serving as the United Kingdom’s first Minister for Sport and later as “Minister for Drought” during the 1976 heatwave.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Howell
Target entity description: Dennis Howell was a British Labour politician best known for serving as the United Kingdom’s first Minister for Sport and later as “Minister for Drought” during the 1976 heatwave.
  • A. Dennis Scott
    Dennis Scott is a former American professional basketball player best known as a prolific three-point shooter in the NBA, particularly with the Orlando Magic in the 1990s.
  • B. Dennis Reynolds
    Dennis Reynolds is a narcissistic, manipulative co-owner of Paddy’s Pub and one of the main characters in the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
  • C. John Howell
    John Howell is a British Conservative politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for the Henley constituency since winning the 2008 by-election.
  • D. Dennis Elliott
    Dennis Elliott is a British musician best known as the original drummer for the rock band Foreigner.
  • E. Dennis Phillips
    Dennis Phillips is a character from the television series "Soap," known primarily as a romantic partner of Jodie Dallas in the show's groundbreaking portrayal of LGBTQ+ relationships.
  • 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_69ca8358e4008190898471a59b96c301 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5d27efb88190b42d5bc9774d9c63 completed March 31, 2026, 11:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0e2df0a988190a23a87dff30af98f completed April 4, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0e502b68081909a9f9476421ba9b5 completed April 4, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0e5af7360819096c6295de0ce5f32 completed April 4, 2026, 10:19 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:37 p.m.