Triple
T14577643
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Larry Kaplan |
E342096
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Larry Kaplan (game designer)
Larry Kaplan is an American video game designer best known as one of the original programmers at Atari and a co-founder of Activision, where he helped pioneer the early home console game industry.
|
E1106151
|
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: Larry Kaplan (game designer) | Statement: [Larry Kaplan, alsoKnownAs, Larry Kaplan (game designer)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Larry Kaplan (game designer) Context triple: [Larry Kaplan, alsoKnownAs, Larry Kaplan (game designer)]
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A.
Joel Schiffman
Joel Schiffman is an American financier and investment professional best known as the longtime former partner of television journalist Hoda Kotb.
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B.
Steve Jackson
Steve Jackson is a fictional character from the 1974 comedy film "Uptown Saturday Night," portrayed as one of the central figures in the movie's caper-driven storyline.
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C.
Steve Jackson
Steve Jackson is a British game designer and entrepreneur best known for co-founding Games Workshop and pioneering role-playing and tabletop gaming in the UK.
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D.
Dave Lebling
Dave Lebling is an American game designer and programmer best known as one of the co-creators of the pioneering text adventure game Zork and a founding member of the interactive fiction company Infocom.
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E.
Jordan Mechner
Jordan Mechner is an American video game designer, programmer, and writer best known as the creator of the Prince of Persia series.
- 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: Larry Kaplan (game designer) Triple: [Larry Kaplan, alsoKnownAs, Larry Kaplan (game designer)]
Generated description
Larry Kaplan is an American video game designer best known as one of the original programmers at Atari and a co-founder of Activision, where he helped pioneer the early home console game industry.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Larry Kaplan (game designer) Target entity description: Larry Kaplan is an American video game designer best known as one of the original programmers at Atari and a co-founder of Activision, where he helped pioneer the early home console game industry.
-
A.
Joel Schiffman
Joel Schiffman is an American financier and investment professional best known as the longtime former partner of television journalist Hoda Kotb.
-
B.
Steve Jackson
Steve Jackson is a British game designer and entrepreneur best known for co-founding Games Workshop and pioneering role-playing and tabletop gaming in the UK.
-
C.
Steve Jackson
Steve Jackson is a fictional character from the 1974 comedy film "Uptown Saturday Night," portrayed as one of the central figures in the movie's caper-driven storyline.
-
D.
Dave Lebling
Dave Lebling is an American game designer and programmer best known as one of the co-creators of the pioneering text adventure game Zork and a founding member of the interactive fiction company Infocom.
-
E.
Jordan Mechner
Jordan Mechner is an American video game designer, programmer, and writer best known as the creator of the Prince of Persia series.
- 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_69d822dcc6248190bed689984bceb0e2 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb3f5ec448190b2ef887fdf7b633e |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd8ace7da48190880a736ead5c4055 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 7:03 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd8bb3c1188190b158d30e9c962911 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd8c6e7d448190835f87e27c998623 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 7:10 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:24 a.m.