Triple

T12452732
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dollar Shave Club E297570 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Michael Dubin
Michael Dubin is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and charismatic former CEO of Dollar Shave Club, the subscription razor company made famous by its viral marketing.
E1024169 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: Michael Dubin | Statement: [Dollar Shave Club, foundedBy, Michael Dubin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Dubin
Context triple: [Dollar Shave Club, foundedBy, Michael Dubin]
  • A. Joseph Dubin
    Joseph Dubin was an American film composer and orchestrator best known for his work on numerous Walt Disney animated features in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Gary Dubin
    Gary Dubin was an American actor and voice actor best known for his work as a child performer in films and television during the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • C. Garth Drabinsky
    Garth Drabinsky is a Canadian theatrical producer and former film executive best known for staging large-scale Broadway and international productions, including the musical "Ragtime."
  • D. Michael Bluestein
    Michael Bluestein is an American keyboardist and songwriter best known as a longtime member of the rock band Foreigner.
  • E. Mark Derwin
    Mark Derwin is an American actor best known for his television roles in soap operas and family dramas, including a prominent part on *The Secret Life of the American Teenager*.
  • 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: Michael Dubin
Triple: [Dollar Shave Club, foundedBy, Michael Dubin]
Generated description
Michael Dubin is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and charismatic former CEO of Dollar Shave Club, the subscription razor company made famous by its viral marketing.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Dubin
Target entity description: Michael Dubin is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and charismatic former CEO of Dollar Shave Club, the subscription razor company made famous by its viral marketing.
  • A. Joseph Dubin
    Joseph Dubin was an American film composer and orchestrator best known for his work on numerous Walt Disney animated features in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Gary Dubin
    Gary Dubin was an American actor and voice actor best known for his work as a child performer in films and television during the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • C. Garth Drabinsky
    Garth Drabinsky is a Canadian theatrical producer and former film executive best known for staging large-scale Broadway and international productions, including the musical "Ragtime."
  • D. Michael Bluestein
    Michael Bluestein is an American keyboardist and songwriter best known as a longtime member of the rock band Foreigner.
  • E. Mark Derwin
    Mark Derwin is an American actor best known for his television roles in soap operas and family dramas, including a prominent part on *The Secret Life of the American Teenager*.
  • 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_69d6ada166c48190b902972cd2408fa3 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94da0b5988190b9df26dd3bb87337 completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6eac3ebd08190beb13fa00331f27b completed May 3, 2026, 6:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6f04bd2c08190b76e87d0573f9787 completed May 3, 2026, 6:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6f0af6b4881908d18ad2a61063b81 completed May 3, 2026, 6:52 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.