Triple
T21307322
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas O. Hicks |
E525232
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas O. Hicks |
E525232
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Thomas O. Hicks | Statement: [Thomas O. Hicks, name, Thomas O. Hicks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas O. Hicks Context triple: [Thomas O. Hicks, name, Thomas O. Hicks]
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A.
Thomas Hicks
chosen
Thomas Hicks is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
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B.
Charles B. Gallogly
Charles B. Gallogly is a benefactor and namesake of the University of Oklahoma’s Gallogly College of Engineering, recognized for his significant contributions to engineering education.
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C.
John J. Shipherd
John J. Shipherd was a 19th-century American Congregational minister and educator best known for co-founding both Oberlin College in Ohio and Olivet College in Michigan.
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D.
John A. McClernand
John A. McClernand was a prominent Union Army general and Illinois politician during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Western Theater and his close political ties to President Abraham Lincoln.
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E.
Charles F. Brannan
Charles F. Brannan was a mid-20th-century U.S. Secretary of Agriculture known for advocating progressive farm policies and New Deal–style agricultural reforms.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69e0b518b8948190ad69cf9a8784d397 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e75aa69b40819081e74c042e7cd105 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 11:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a09c8ee81dc8190bbfb9fd7ad2920d6 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 1:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:05 p.m.