Triple

T21349445
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fred Hellerman E526434 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hellerman
Hellerman is a surname most notably associated with American folk musician and songwriter Fred Hellerman, a founding member of The Weavers.
 E1479442 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: Hellerman | Statement: [Fred Hellerman, familyName, Hellerman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hellerman
Context triple: [Fred Hellerman, familyName, Hellerman]
  • A. Herman
    Herman is a surname most notably associated with Edward S. Herman, an American economist, media analyst, and critic of U.S. foreign policy.
  • B. Herman
    Herman is the given name of Belgian politician Herman De Croo, a long-serving liberal statesman and former President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.
  • C. Herman
    Herman is the middle name of legendary American baseball player Babe Ruth, whose full name was George Herman Ruth Jr.
  • D. Herman
    Herman is the given first name of American actor Ray Walston, known for his roles in "My Favorite Martian" and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."
  • E. Herman
    Herman is the given first name of the American blues singer and harmonica player Junior Parker.
  • 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: Hellerman
Triple: [Fred Hellerman, familyName, Hellerman]
Generated description
Hellerman is a surname most notably associated with American folk musician and songwriter Fred Hellerman, a founding member of The Weavers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hellerman
Target entity description: Hellerman is a surname most notably associated with American folk musician and songwriter Fred Hellerman, a founding member of The Weavers.
  • A. Herman
    Herman is a surname most notably associated with Edward S. Herman, an American economist, media analyst, and critic of U.S. foreign policy.
  • B. Herman
    Herman is a person known by the given name Herman, associated with the role or title of Junior Cook.
  • C. Herman
    Herman is the given first name of American actor Ray Walston, known for his roles in "My Favorite Martian" and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."
  • D. Herman
    Herman is the given first name of the American blues singer and harmonica player Junior Parker.
  • E. Herman
    Herman is a masculine given name of Germanic origin commonly used in Dutch, German, and Scandinavian contexts.
  • 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_69e0b51cd5cc81909ac1187971e8a8ad completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ee5bab98148190aa14d52fd37bc894 completed April 26, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09ad5b7f80819098ad83e864fa556f completed May 17, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09ae26d43881909c1e0a6a5e37a488 completed May 17, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09aeb3382c819088070f86c2d17b41 completed May 17, 2026, 12:04 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:02 p.m.