Triple

T17281715
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roy Hofheinz E419544 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hofheinz
Hofheinz is a German-origin surname most notably associated with Roy Hofheinz, a prominent American politician, judge, and sports and entertainment entrepreneur from Houston, Texas.
E1260227 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: Hofheinz | Statement: [Roy Hofheinz, familyName, Hofheinz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hofheinz
Context triple: [Roy Hofheinz, familyName, Hofheinz]
  • A. Lou Busch
    Lou Busch was an American pianist, bandleader, and composer best known for his popular novelty piano recordings under the pseudonym Joe "Fingers" Carr.
  • B. Milt Shedd
    Milt Shedd was an American businessman, marine-life enthusiast, and co-founder of the SeaWorld chain of marine theme parks.
  • C. Bill Veeck
    Bill Veeck was an innovative and flamboyant Major League Baseball team owner and promoter known for his fan-friendly ideas, showmanship, and influential role in shaping the modern game.
  • D. Earle Graser
    Earle Graser was an American radio actor best known for originating the title role in the long-running radio series "The Lone Ranger."
  • E. Bob Howsam
    Bob Howsam was an influential Major League Baseball executive best known for building the Cincinnati Reds dynasty of the 1970s known as the "Big Red Machine."
  • 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: Hofheinz
Triple: [Roy Hofheinz, familyName, Hofheinz]
Generated description
Hofheinz is a German-origin surname most notably associated with Roy Hofheinz, a prominent American politician, judge, and sports and entertainment entrepreneur from Houston, Texas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hofheinz
Target entity description: Hofheinz is a German-origin surname most notably associated with Roy Hofheinz, a prominent American politician, judge, and sports and entertainment entrepreneur from Houston, Texas.
  • A. Lou Busch
    Lou Busch was an American pianist, bandleader, and composer best known for his popular novelty piano recordings under the pseudonym Joe "Fingers" Carr.
  • B. Milt Shedd
    Milt Shedd was an American businessman, marine-life enthusiast, and co-founder of the SeaWorld chain of marine theme parks.
  • C. Bill Veeck
    Bill Veeck was an innovative and flamboyant Major League Baseball team owner and promoter known for his fan-friendly ideas, showmanship, and influential role in shaping the modern game.
  • D. Earle Graser
    Earle Graser was an American radio actor best known for originating the title role in the long-running radio series "The Lone Ranger."
  • E. Bob Howsam
    Bob Howsam was an influential Major League Baseball executive best known for building the Cincinnati Reds dynasty of the 1970s known as the "Big Red Machine."
  • 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_69d886da626481908a14ce7830329a35 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4332a4c008190b44f4145d0e94a21 completed April 19, 2026, 1:43 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0179535ae08190ac0137d0f8741919 completed May 11, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0179e161808190b4d865e6e281489c completed May 11, 2026, 6:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a017aaf88a48190a85b9a3d7ff30b97 completed May 11, 2026, 6:43 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.