Triple
T12326173
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sparky Lyle |
E293835
|
entity |
| Predicate | nickname |
P55
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sparky
Sparky is the nickname of Sparky Lyle, a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his standout career with the New York Yankees in the 1970s.
|
E975173
|
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: Sparky | Statement: [Sparky Lyle, nickname, Sparky]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sparky Context triple: [Sparky Lyle, nickname, Sparky]
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A.
Sparky
Sparky is the loyal, resurrected pet dog at the heart of Tim Burton’s animated film "Frankenweenie."
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B.
Sparky
Sparky is the nickname of Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager Sparky Anderson, renowned for leading the Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers to World Series championships.
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C.
Sparky Marcus
Sparky Marcus is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the series "Cafe Racers."
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D.
Scruffy
Scruffy is the laconic, mustachioed janitor of Planet Express in the animated television series Futurama.
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E.
Sparky the Dragon
Sparky the Dragon is the costumed dragon mascot who entertains fans at New York Islanders hockey games and team events.
- 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: Sparky Triple: [Sparky Lyle, nickname, Sparky]
Generated description
Sparky is the nickname of Sparky Lyle, a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his standout career with the New York Yankees in the 1970s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sparky Target entity description: Sparky is the nickname of Sparky Lyle, a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his standout career with the New York Yankees in the 1970s.
-
A.
Sparky
Sparky is the loyal, resurrected pet dog at the heart of Tim Burton’s animated film "Frankenweenie."
-
B.
Sparky
Sparky is the nickname of Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager Sparky Anderson, renowned for leading the Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers to World Series championships.
-
C.
Sparky Marcus
Sparky Marcus is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the series "Cafe Racers."
-
D.
Scruffy
Scruffy is the laconic, mustachioed janitor of Planet Express in the animated television series Futurama.
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E.
Sparky the Dragon
Sparky the Dragon is the costumed dragon mascot who entertains fans at New York Islanders hockey games and team events.
- 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_69d6ab6ae0dc8190b1522a9c1c55c114 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f4e7e588190b37e2413bc649198 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e8d27288190bdf32acd600141db |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f61f9493d081909a543bcafeb508d1 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f620ad9ec0819099909142fbad6412 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.