Triple

T21553719
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edward Everett Hale E531830 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Nathan Hale (journalist)
Nathan Hale was an American journalist and newspaper editor known for his influential role in early 19th-century Boston publishing.
 E1490416 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: Nathan Hale (journalist) | Statement: [Edward Everett Hale, father, Nathan Hale (journalist)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nathan Hale (journalist)
Context triple: [Edward Everett Hale, father, Nathan Hale (journalist)]
  • A. Nathan Hale
    Nathan Hale was an American Revolutionary War soldier and spy for the Continental Army who is remembered as a patriotic martyr after being executed by the British in 1776.
  • B. Nathan Hale Bridger
    Nathan Hale Bridger is a fictional naval officer and scientist who commands the high-tech submarine seaQuest DSV in the science fiction television series "seaQuest DSV."
  • C. Briton Hadden
    Briton Hadden was an American journalist and co-founder of Time magazine, instrumental in shaping modern news reporting and magazine journalism.
  • D. Herbert L. Matthews
    Herbert L. Matthews was an influential American journalist and foreign correspondent for The New York Times, best known for his reporting on revolutionary movements, particularly in Cuba.
  • E. Victor Navasky
    Victor Navasky was an American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for his long tenure leading the progressive magazine The Nation and his influential work on politics and the media.
  • 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: Nathan Hale (journalist)
Triple: [Edward Everett Hale, father, Nathan Hale (journalist)]
Generated description
Nathan Hale was an American journalist and newspaper editor known for his influential role in early 19th-century Boston publishing.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nathan Hale (journalist)
Target entity description: Nathan Hale was an American journalist and newspaper editor known for his influential role in early 19th-century Boston publishing.
  • A. Nathan Hale
    Nathan Hale was an American Revolutionary War soldier and spy for the Continental Army who is remembered as a patriotic martyr after being executed by the British in 1776.
  • B. Nathan Hale Bridger
    Nathan Hale Bridger is a fictional naval officer and scientist who commands the high-tech submarine seaQuest DSV in the science fiction television series "seaQuest DSV."
  • C. Briton Hadden
    Briton Hadden was an American journalist and co-founder of Time magazine, instrumental in shaping modern news reporting and magazine journalism.
  • D. Herbert L. Matthews
    Herbert L. Matthews was an influential American journalist and foreign correspondent for The New York Times, best known for his reporting on revolutionary movements, particularly in Cuba.
  • E. Victor Navasky
    Victor Navasky was an American journalist, editor, and publisher best known for his long tenure leading the progressive magazine The Nation and his influential work on politics and the media.
  • 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_69e0c460232c81908de2c3819d17c00e completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69eeb594956c8190a5b4d81911e3927d completed April 27, 2026, 1:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09eee58b088190a5cfcbbe7b095bc6 completed May 17, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09f033a55c81908d221e4b5c9c1b95 completed May 17, 2026, 4:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09f0cb21a081908afa371741754eaa completed May 17, 2026, 4:46 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:29 p.m.