Triple

T23074699
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion E575295 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Lou Hotchkiss
Lou Hotchkiss is a bumbling, fast-talking character portrayed by Lou Costello in the 1950 comedy film "Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion."
E1569133 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: Lou Hotchkiss | Statement: [Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion, mainCharacter, Lou Hotchkiss]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lou Hotchkiss
Context triple: [Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion, mainCharacter, Lou Hotchkiss]
  • A. Edward Otho Cresap Ord
    Edward Otho Cresap Ord was a 19th-century United States Army officer and engineer best known for his service in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.
  • B. Ernest F. Ladd
    Ernest F. Ladd was a prominent Mobile, Alabama civic leader and businessman whose contributions to the community led to a major stadium being named in his honor.
  • C. William Hurlbut Force
    William Hurlbut Force was an American businessman and prominent New York society figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Alvan C. Gillem
    Alvan C. Gillem was a United States Army officer and Civil War veteran who later led federal troops in campaigns against Native American groups in the West.
  • E. George W. Steele
    George W. Steele was an American politician who served as the first governor of the U.S. territory of Oklahoma and later as a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
  • 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: Lou Hotchkiss
Triple: [Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion, mainCharacter, Lou Hotchkiss]
Generated description
Lou Hotchkiss is a bumbling, fast-talking character portrayed by Lou Costello in the 1950 comedy film "Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lou Hotchkiss
Target entity description: Lou Hotchkiss is a bumbling, fast-talking character portrayed by Lou Costello in the 1950 comedy film "Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion."
  • A. Edward Otho Cresap Ord
    Edward Otho Cresap Ord was a 19th-century United States Army officer and engineer best known for his service in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.
  • B. Ernest F. Ladd
    Ernest F. Ladd was a prominent Mobile, Alabama civic leader and businessman whose contributions to the community led to a major stadium being named in his honor.
  • C. William Hurlbut Force
    William Hurlbut Force was an American businessman and prominent New York society figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Alvan C. Gillem
    Alvan C. Gillem was a United States Army officer and Civil War veteran who later led federal troops in campaigns against Native American groups in the West.
  • E. George W. Steele
    George W. Steele was an American politician who served as the first governor of the U.S. territory of Oklahoma and later as a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
  • 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_69e245be28d48190ad1348d5a73db37d completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18c61bb7c8190a3d9b1fba173cdff completed April 29, 2026, 4:43 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c15aaf74881909d2cd5f3d730f1b4 completed May 19, 2026, 7:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c15f186208190889e0766ddf03343 completed May 19, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c165b716c8190b1c1e1683fe897db completed May 19, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:56 p.m.