Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Trinity Rodman E332873 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Rodman
Rodman is a surname most prominently associated with former NBA star Dennis Rodman and, more recently, rising U.S. soccer player Trinity Rodman.
E35449 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Rodman | Statement: [Trinity Rodman, familyName, Rodman]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rodman
Context triple: [Trinity Rodman, familyName, Rodman]
  • A. Rodman
    Rodman is the given first name of Rod Serling, the influential American screenwriter and creator of "The Twilight Zone."
  • B. Dennis Rodman
    Dennis Rodman is a Hall of Fame NBA forward renowned for his exceptional rebounding, tenacious defense, and flamboyant personality, most famously showcased during his championship-winning years with the Chicago Bulls.
  • C. Will Rodman
    Will Rodman is a compassionate scientist in the "Planet of the Apes" reboot series whose experimental work on a cure for Alzheimer's inadvertently accelerates the evolution of apes.
  • D. Tim Weatherspoon
    Tim Weatherspoon is an American talent manager best known as the husband of singer and former Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland.
  • E. Shaq Diesel
    Shaq Diesel is the debut rap album by NBA star Shaquille O'Neal, released in 1993 and noted for its commercial success and crossover appeal.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rodman
Target entity description: Rodman is a surname most prominently associated with former NBA star Dennis Rodman and, more recently, rising U.S. soccer player Trinity Rodman.
  • A. Rodman
    Rodman is the given first name of Rod Serling, the influential American screenwriter and creator of "The Twilight Zone."
  • B. Dennis Rodman chosen
    Dennis Rodman is a Hall of Fame NBA forward renowned for his exceptional rebounding, tenacious defense, and flamboyant personality, most famously showcased during his championship-winning years with the Chicago Bulls.
  • C. Will Rodman
    Will Rodman is a compassionate scientist in the "Planet of the Apes" reboot series whose experimental work on a cure for Alzheimer's inadvertently accelerates the evolution of apes.
  • D. Tim Weatherspoon
    Tim Weatherspoon is an American talent manager best known as the husband of singer and former Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland.
  • E. Shaq Diesel
    Shaq Diesel is the debut rap album by NBA star Shaquille O'Neal, released in 1993 and noted for its commercial success and crossover appeal.
  • F. None of above.

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Rodman
Triple: [Trinity Rodman, familyName, Rodman]
Generated description
Rodman is a surname most prominently associated with former NBA star Dennis Rodman and, more recently, rising U.S. soccer player Trinity Rodman.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d81c5ba13c8190839315f54768acfd elicitation completed
NER batch_69de02b2a9788190b164760adec64ef6 ner completed
NED1 batch_69f7c0f35ba48190b8b071679251233f ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69f7c3031a0c8190ad30d59fe1f2322e ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69f7c23410dc8190972245cecfa85871 nedg completed
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:14 p.m.