Triple
T20256848
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | J. H. Hobart Ward |
E498724
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Henry Hobart Ward
John Henry Hobart Ward was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in several major battles including Gettysburg.
|
E1420829
|
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: John Henry Hobart Ward | Statement: [J. H. Hobart Ward, fullName, John Henry Hobart Ward]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Henry Hobart Ward Context triple: [J. H. Hobart Ward, fullName, John Henry Hobart Ward]
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A.
John Henry Hobart Brown
John Henry Hobart Brown was an American Episcopal bishop known for being the first to lead the Diocese of Fond du Lac in Wisconsin in the late 19th century.
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B.
Barnard Hughes
Barnard Hughes was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, often playing kindly or eccentric older men.
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C.
Hall Livingstone Hibbard
Hall Livingstone Hibbard was an American aeronautical engineer and executive best known for his leadership at Lockheed, where he helped oversee the development of several pioneering military aircraft.
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D.
Thomas Farnolls Pritchard
Thomas Farnolls Pritchard was an 18th-century English architect and engineer best known for conceiving the design of the world’s first major cast-iron bridge at Ironbridge Gorge.
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E.
Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson
Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson was a prominent British Celtic scholar and linguist known for his influential work on early Welsh literature and the history of the Celtic languages.
- 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: John Henry Hobart Ward Triple: [J. H. Hobart Ward, fullName, John Henry Hobart Ward]
Generated description
John Henry Hobart Ward was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in several major battles including Gettysburg.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Henry Hobart Ward Target entity description: John Henry Hobart Ward was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in several major battles including Gettysburg.
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A.
John Henry Hobart Brown
John Henry Hobart Brown was an American Episcopal bishop known for being the first to lead the Diocese of Fond du Lac in Wisconsin in the late 19th century.
-
B.
Barnard Hughes
Barnard Hughes was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, often playing kindly or eccentric older men.
-
C.
Hall Livingstone Hibbard
Hall Livingstone Hibbard was an American aeronautical engineer and executive best known for his leadership at Lockheed, where he helped oversee the development of several pioneering military aircraft.
-
D.
Thomas Farnolls Pritchard
Thomas Farnolls Pritchard was an 18th-century English architect and engineer best known for conceiving the design of the world’s first major cast-iron bridge at Ironbridge Gorge.
-
E.
Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson
Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson was a prominent British Celtic scholar and linguist known for his influential work on early Welsh literature and the history of the Celtic languages.
- 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_69da6275fa6c8190952924930adee150 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e674c6693081908ff8bec12f212f7b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a08552c65488190922fc54374072e69 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0855d7d87481908ff14d53a2ac94f7 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:32 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0856da3e748190866c328a6c61b3d8 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:36 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:41 p.m.