Triple

T4569287
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sullivan E122989 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Robert Sullivan
Robert Sullivan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, journalism, and sports.
E454896 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: Robert Sullivan | Statement: [Sullivan, hasNotableBearer, Robert Sullivan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Sullivan
Context triple: [Sullivan, hasNotableBearer, Robert Sullivan]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Bill Sullivan
    Bill Sullivan is the father of James P. "Sulley" Sullivan, the main monster character in Pixar's animated film "Monsters, Inc."
  • C. Max Cullen
    Max Cullen is an Australian character actor known for his extensive work in film, television, and theatre over several decades.
  • D. John O’Keefe
    John O’Keefe is a British-American neuroscientist renowned for discovering place cells in the hippocampus, a breakthrough that helped reveal the brain’s internal GPS system.
  • E. Edward Knoblock
    Edward Knoblock was an American-born British playwright and screenwriter best known for his successful stage works in the early 20th century, including the play "Kismet."
  • 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: Robert Sullivan
Triple: [Sullivan, hasNotableBearer, Robert Sullivan]
Generated description
Robert Sullivan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, journalism, and sports.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Sullivan
Target entity description: Robert Sullivan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as literature, journalism, and sports.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Bill Sullivan
    Bill Sullivan is the father of James P. "Sulley" Sullivan, the main monster character in Pixar's animated film "Monsters, Inc."
  • C. Max Cullen
    Max Cullen is an Australian character actor known for his extensive work in film, television, and theatre over several decades.
  • D. John O’Keefe
    John O’Keefe is a British-American neuroscientist renowned for discovering place cells in the hippocampus, a breakthrough that helped reveal the brain’s internal GPS system.
  • E. Edward Knoblock
    Edward Knoblock was an American-born British playwright and screenwriter best known for his successful stage works in the early 20th century, including the play "Kismet."
  • 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_69bd46466c7081909d07f36be2d08804 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd58a0dfbc81909b5023f0c29addaf completed March 20, 2026, 2:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bde07f98748190b5f1a521aec28f51 completed March 21, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bde0f9e7888190805b563833e7d3ed completed March 21, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bde15ce13c8190b78ea8b2eca01e59 completed March 21, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.