Triple

T11760140
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Black Sheep E279632 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Steve Dodds
Steve Dodds is the well-meaning but accident-prone protagonist of the comedy film "Black Sheep," portrayed by Chris Farley.
E952760 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: Steve Dodds | Statement: [Black Sheep, mainCharacter, Steve Dodds]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Dodds
Context triple: [Black Sheep, mainCharacter, Steve Dodds]
  • A. John Dodds
    John Dodds was the husband of American actress Vivian Vance, best known for her role as Ethel Mertz on the classic television series "I Love Lucy."
  • B. Neal Dodson
    Neal Dodson is an American film producer known for his work on acclaimed independent and genre films, frequently collaborating with director J.C. Chandor.
  • C. Dan Dodson
    Dan Dodson is an individual whose specific public role or notability is unclear from the given information.
  • D. Brian Dodson
    Brian Dodson is a professional in his field whose work or identity is associated with the name or term "Dodson."
  • E. Derek Dowding
    Derek Dowding was a Royal Air Force officer and the son of Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding, noted for his own distinguished service in military aviation.
  • 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: Steve Dodds
Triple: [Black Sheep, mainCharacter, Steve Dodds]
Generated description
Steve Dodds is the well-meaning but accident-prone protagonist of the comedy film "Black Sheep," portrayed by Chris Farley.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Dodds
Target entity description: Steve Dodds is the well-meaning but accident-prone protagonist of the comedy film "Black Sheep," portrayed by Chris Farley.
  • A. John Dodds
    John Dodds was the husband of American actress Vivian Vance, best known for her role as Ethel Mertz on the classic television series "I Love Lucy."
  • B. Neal Dodson
    Neal Dodson is an American film producer known for his work on acclaimed independent and genre films, frequently collaborating with director J.C. Chandor.
  • C. Dan Dodson
    Dan Dodson is an individual whose specific public role or notability is unclear from the given information.
  • D. Brian Dodson
    Brian Dodson is a professional in his field whose work or identity is associated with the name or term "Dodson."
  • E. Derek Dowding
    Derek Dowding was a Royal Air Force officer and the son of Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding, noted for his own distinguished service in military aviation.
  • 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_69d6ab01038c819080714901502c84fc completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a52386708190b744746a2db37495 completed April 10, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f4174972ac819094f3938b18a5081e completed May 1, 2026, 3 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f41f16f43c81909f5d36e8b4b0b9c3 completed May 1, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f4225a4b5c8190958aaddbd10035b1 completed May 1, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.