Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rod Thorn E115071 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Rodney
Rodney is the given first name of Rod Thorn, an American former professional basketball player and longtime NBA executive.
E494224 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: Rodney | Statement: [Rod Thorn, givenName, Rodney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rodney
Context triple: [Rod Thorn, givenName, Rodney]
  • A. Rodney
    Rodney is the middle name of James R. Schlesinger, a prominent American economist and government official who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense and the first Secretary of Energy.
  • B. Rodney Liber
    Rodney Liber is a film producer best known for his work on movies such as the erotic thriller "Wild Things."
  • C. Booger McFarland
    Booger McFarland is a former NFL defensive tackle who became a prominent American football television analyst and color commentator.
  • D. Robby
    Robby is a common diminutive given name, typically used as a familiar or affectionate form of the name Robert.
  • E. Rodney Wallace
    Rodney Wallace is a Costa Rican professional soccer player best known for scoring the opening goal in the Portland Timbers’ victory in the 2015 MLS Cup.
  • 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: Rodney
Triple: [Rod Thorn, givenName, Rodney]
Generated description
Rodney is the given first name of Rod Thorn, an American former professional basketball player and longtime NBA executive.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rodney
Target entity description: Rodney is the given first name of Rod Thorn, an American former professional basketball player and longtime NBA executive.
  • A. Rodney
    Rodney is the middle name of James R. Schlesinger, a prominent American economist and government official who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense and the first Secretary of Energy.
  • B. Rodney Liber
    Rodney Liber is a film producer best known for his work on movies such as the erotic thriller "Wild Things."
  • C. Booger McFarland
    Booger McFarland is a former NFL defensive tackle who became a prominent American football television analyst and color commentator.
  • D. Robby
    Robby is a common diminutive given name, typically used as a familiar or affectionate form of the name Robert.
  • E. Rodney Wallace
    Rodney Wallace is a Costa Rican professional soccer player best known for scoring the opening goal in the Portland Timbers’ victory in the 2015 MLS Cup.
  • 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_69bd4440b3348190be1251fd8b7951f1 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7589e40c8190a46e4a1b7142be14 completed March 20, 2026, 4:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beba95dbd48190a7d87f3af77424e0 completed March 21, 2026, 3:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bebb5e60e08190b030f5eeaac49ab7 completed March 21, 2026, 3:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bebd1f6e348190b61c89706b683ff3 completed March 21, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m.