Triple

T15092612
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ray Foster E360457 entity
Predicate inspiredBy P9 FINISHED
Object Roy Featherstone
Roy Featherstone is a mechanical engineer and roboticist best known for pioneering work in rigid-body dynamics and the development of efficient algorithms for simulating and controlling articulated robots.
E1137651 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: Roy Featherstone | Statement: [Ray Foster, inspiredBy, Roy Featherstone]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roy Featherstone
Context triple: [Ray Foster, inspiredBy, Roy Featherstone]
  • A. Ray Fensome
    Ray Fensome is a British musician and guitarist best known as the former husband of television personality and singer Coleen Nolan.
  • B. Noel Brailsford
    Noel Brailsford is an individual best known as the founder of the publication or organization named Tribune.
  • C. Anthony Bevan
    Anthony Bevan was a British orientalist and scholar of Semitic languages known for his contributions to the study of Arabic and Hebrew texts.
  • D. Roy Skeggs
    Roy Skeggs was a British film and television producer best known for revitalizing Hammer Film Productions in the 1970s and 1980s and steering the company into television and lower-budget horror projects.
  • E. Richard Thorpe
    Richard Thorpe was a prolific American film director best known for his long tenure at MGM, where he directed numerous popular features from the 1930s through the 1950s, including classics like "Ivanhoe" and "Knights of the Round Table."
  • 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: Roy Featherstone
Triple: [Ray Foster, inspiredBy, Roy Featherstone]
Generated description
Roy Featherstone is a mechanical engineer and roboticist best known for pioneering work in rigid-body dynamics and the development of efficient algorithms for simulating and controlling articulated robots.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roy Featherstone
Target entity description: Roy Featherstone is a mechanical engineer and roboticist best known for pioneering work in rigid-body dynamics and the development of efficient algorithms for simulating and controlling articulated robots.
  • A. Ray Fensome
    Ray Fensome is a British musician and guitarist best known as the former husband of television personality and singer Coleen Nolan.
  • B. Noel Brailsford
    Noel Brailsford is an individual best known as the founder of the publication or organization named Tribune.
  • C. Anthony Bevan
    Anthony Bevan was a British orientalist and scholar of Semitic languages known for his contributions to the study of Arabic and Hebrew texts.
  • D. Roy Skeggs
    Roy Skeggs was a British film and television producer best known for revitalizing Hammer Film Productions in the 1970s and 1980s and steering the company into television and lower-budget horror projects.
  • E. Richard Thorpe
    Richard Thorpe was a prolific American film director best known for his long tenure at MGM, where he directed numerous popular features from the 1930s through the 1950s, including classics like "Ivanhoe" and "Knights of the Round Table."
  • 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_69d85a035aa88190b52a139d3a1b7b6d completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0027925788190b955fdc6626adf7d completed April 15, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69feae1f406081909d4925474370da86 completed May 9, 2026, 3:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69feb2e869808190b691d95531dc7447 completed May 9, 2026, 4:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69feb3a61e008190aff906cae172a744 completed May 9, 2026, 4:10 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:04 a.m.