Triple
T13020495
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Phoebe Buffay |
E326157
|
entity |
| Predicate | exSpouse |
P23411
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Duncan Sullivan
Duncan Sullivan is a minor character on the television show "Friends," known as Phoebe Buffay’s gay Canadian ice dancer husband whom she married to help him get a green card.
|
E1017611
|
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: Duncan Sullivan | Statement: [Phoebe Buffay, exSpouse, Duncan Sullivan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan Sullivan Context triple: [Phoebe Buffay, exSpouse, Duncan Sullivan]
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A.
Michael J. McCulley
Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
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B.
David Sullivan
David Sullivan is a British businessman and former pornography and media magnate best known as the co-owner and long-serving chairman of Premier League football club West Ham United.
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C.
Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan is a Republican U.S. Senator from Alaska, known for his work on national security, energy policy, and Arctic issues.
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D.
Mike Sullivan
Mike Sullivan is an American professional ice hockey coach best known for leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to multiple Stanley Cup championships.
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E.
Daniel J. Sullivan
Daniel J. Sullivan was the first husband of Dorothy Ruth, the daughter of baseball legend Babe Ruth.
- 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: Duncan Sullivan Triple: [Phoebe Buffay, exSpouse, Duncan Sullivan]
Generated description
Duncan Sullivan is a minor character on the television show "Friends," known as Phoebe Buffay’s gay Canadian ice dancer husband whom she married to help him get a green card.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan Sullivan Target entity description: Duncan Sullivan is a minor character on the television show "Friends," known as Phoebe Buffay’s gay Canadian ice dancer husband whom she married to help him get a green card.
-
A.
Michael J. McCulley
Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
-
B.
David Sullivan
David Sullivan is a British businessman and former pornography and media magnate best known as the co-owner and long-serving chairman of Premier League football club West Ham United.
-
C.
Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan is a Republican U.S. Senator from Alaska, known for his work on national security, energy policy, and Arctic issues.
-
D.
Mike Sullivan
Mike Sullivan is an American professional ice hockey coach best known for leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to multiple Stanley Cup championships.
-
E.
Daniel J. Sullivan
Daniel J. Sullivan was the first husband of Dorothy Ruth, the daughter of baseball legend Babe Ruth.
- 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_69d8076cc45c81908123123f43e69266 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97ecf21bc819082fb512bc479b4be |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6cbc98e10819091d71198bca1ac12 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 4:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6ce6278e081908864fba1db23ada0 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 4:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6cf547b188190b24c51e06a3b4d3c |
completed | May 3, 2026, 4:30 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:51 p.m.