Triple
T17788464
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hickman County, Tennessee |
E444084
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edwin Hickman
Edwin Hickman was an early American frontiersman and surveyor after whom Hickman County, Tennessee, is named.
|
E1288162
|
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: Edwin Hickman | Statement: [Hickman County, Tennessee, namedAfter, Edwin Hickman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Hickman Context triple: [Hickman County, Tennessee, namedAfter, Edwin Hickman]
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A.
Theodore Hickman
Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
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B.
Frank Hamer
Frank Hamer was a legendary early-20th-century Texas lawman best known for leading the posse that tracked down and killed outlaws Bonnie and Clyde.
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C.
Cal Maddox
Cal Maddox is a charming, supportive baseball coach and key romantic lead in the Sweet Magnolias series.
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D.
George Tibbets
George Tibbets is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Tibbets, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not well documented.
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E.
William Cameron McCool
William Cameron McCool was a United States Navy commander and NASA astronaut who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia on its ill-fated STS-107 mission.
- 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: Edwin Hickman Triple: [Hickman County, Tennessee, namedAfter, Edwin Hickman]
Generated description
Edwin Hickman was an early American frontiersman and surveyor after whom Hickman County, Tennessee, is named.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Hickman Target entity description: Edwin Hickman was an early American frontiersman and surveyor after whom Hickman County, Tennessee, is named.
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A.
Theodore Hickman
Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
-
B.
Frank Hamer
Frank Hamer was a legendary early-20th-century Texas lawman best known for leading the posse that tracked down and killed outlaws Bonnie and Clyde.
-
C.
Cal Maddox
Cal Maddox is a charming, supportive baseball coach and key romantic lead in the Sweet Magnolias series.
-
D.
George Tibbets
George Tibbets is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Tibbets, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not well documented.
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E.
William Cameron McCool
William Cameron McCool was a United States Navy commander and NASA astronaut who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia on its ill-fated STS-107 mission.
- 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_69d8b9ef17708190bdf7e2adbf14ddc2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4879524bc819090855ab5248c73db |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a02f835db9481909d314c17a7c59952 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 9:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a02f89a1cf88190bdd2b80c14e6134a |
completed | May 12, 2026, 9:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a02f96e4c5c8190a42f2f11574df421 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 9:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:12 a.m.