Triple

T11249777
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ninja Theory E266294 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Mike Ball
Mike Ball is a video game developer best known as one of the founders of the British game studio Ninja Theory.
 E914190 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: Mike Ball | Statement: [Ninja Theory, foundedBy, Mike Ball]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mike Ball
Context triple: [Ninja Theory, foundedBy, Mike Ball]
  • A. Martin Ball
    Martin Ball is a British actor known for his work in theatre, television, and musical productions in the UK.
  • B. Andy Barlow
    Andy Barlow is a British music producer and musician best known as one half of the electronic duo Lamb and for his production and mixing work with major artists including U2.
  • C. Paul Dorman
    Paul Dorman is best known as the former husband of American actress, singer, and dancer Bebe Neuwirth.
  • D. Graham Sharp
    Graham Sharp is an American banjo player, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member of the bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers.
  • E. Nigel Dodds
    Nigel Dodds is a Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party politician who served as Deputy Leader of the DUP and as Member of Parliament for Belfast North.
  • 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: Mike Ball
Triple: [Ninja Theory, foundedBy, Mike Ball]
Generated description
Mike Ball is a video game developer best known as one of the founders of the British game studio Ninja Theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Mike Ball
Target entity description: Mike Ball is a video game developer best known as one of the founders of the British game studio Ninja Theory.
  • A. Martin Ball
    Martin Ball is a British actor known for his work in theatre, television, and musical productions in the UK.
  • B. Andy Barlow
    Andy Barlow is a British music producer and musician best known as one half of the electronic duo Lamb and for his production and mixing work with major artists including U2.
  • C. Paul Dorman
    Paul Dorman is best known as the former husband of American actress, singer, and dancer Bebe Neuwirth.
  • D. Graham Sharp
    Graham Sharp is an American banjo player, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member of the bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers.
  • E. Nigel Dodds
    Nigel Dodds is a Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party politician who served as Deputy Leader of the DUP and as Member of Parliament for Belfast North.
  • 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_69d6aac7953c8190b82caf9d7640fdf9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e93212448190b46b3799b0bdfa0f completed April 9, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4cc76b10c8190962b21c4cad6ce8f completed April 19, 2026, 12:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4d9eb79608190b7ed108906f4e2bf completed April 19, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4df50eebc8190a4fe0aba7dc9fa62 completed April 19, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.