Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dancing bears E131705 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Bob Thomas
Bob Thomas is an artist best known for designing the Grateful Dead’s iconic “dancing bears” imagery.
 E555907 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: Bob Thomas | Statement: [Dancing bears, creator, Bob Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bob Thomas
Context triple: [Dancing bears, creator, Bob Thomas]
  • A. Billy Thomas
    Billy Thomas is an American stock car racing driver best known for his involvement with the famed Alabama Gang of NASCAR competitors.
  • B. Billy Thomas
    Billy Thomas is a central character on the television series "Ally McBeal," known as Ally's former childhood sweetheart and colleague whose complicated relationship with her drives much of the show's emotional drama.
  • C. Dean Thomas
    Dean Thomas is a fictional Gryffindor student and member of Dumbledore's Army in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.
  • D. Charlie Thomas
    Charlie Thomas was an American R&B singer best known as a longtime member and lead vocalist of the legendary vocal group The Drifters.
  • E. J. T. Thomas
    J. T. Thomas is a former NFL cornerback best known for his key role on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ dominant 1970s teams that won multiple Super Bowls.
  • 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: Bob Thomas
Triple: [Dancing bears, creator, Bob Thomas]
Generated description
Bob Thomas is an artist best known for designing the Grateful Dead’s iconic “dancing bears” imagery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bob Thomas
Target entity description: Bob Thomas is an artist best known for designing the Grateful Dead’s iconic “dancing bears” imagery.
  • A. Billy Thomas
    Billy Thomas is an American stock car racing driver best known for his involvement with the famed Alabama Gang of NASCAR competitors.
  • B. Billy Thomas
    Billy Thomas is a central character on the television series "Ally McBeal," known as Ally's former childhood sweetheart and colleague whose complicated relationship with her drives much of the show's emotional drama.
  • C. Dean Thomas
    Dean Thomas is a fictional Gryffindor student and member of Dumbledore's Army in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.
  • D. Charlie Thomas
    Charlie Thomas was an American R&B singer best known as a longtime member and lead vocalist of the legendary vocal group The Drifters.
  • E. J. T. Thomas
    J. T. Thomas is a former NFL cornerback best known for his key role on the Pittsburgh Steelers’ dominant 1970s teams that won multiple Super Bowls.
  • 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_69c0085a1ed08190a7e9a8b6323fd680 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c03802ff4081908589236ba5cd196d completed March 22, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0c041d4f08190863141b037b1c05f completed March 23, 2026, 4:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0c1db6d548190ba4be143aa7c7905 completed March 23, 2026, 4:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0c2bdd44881909aa85589d31e771a completed March 23, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4 p.m.