Triple

T7453887
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ricky Gervais E172070 entity
Predicate hasSibling P363 FINISHED
Object Bob Gervais
Bob Gervais is known primarily as the brother of British comedian, actor, and writer Ricky Gervais.
E665221 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 Gervais | Statement: [Ricky Gervais, hasSibling, Bob Gervais]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Gervais
Context triple: [Ricky Gervais, hasSibling, Bob Gervais]
  • A. Ricky Gervais
    Ricky Gervais is an English comedian, actor, writer, and director best known for co-creating and starring in the original UK version of the television series "The Office."
  • B. B. J. Novak
    B. J. Novak is an American actor, writer, comedian, and director best known for his work on the U.S. version of "The Office."
  • C. Gilbert Gottfried
    Gilbert Gottfried was an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his shrill, distinctive voice and roles in films, television, and voiceover work, including voicing Iago in Disney’s Aladdin.
  • D. Jeff Garlin
    Jeff Garlin is an American comedian and actor best known for his role as Jeff Greene on the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and for his work in film and voice acting.
  • E. David Cross
    David Cross is an American comedian and actor known for his stand-up work, his role in the sketch series "Mr. Show," and his portrayal of Tobias Fünke in the television sitcom "Arrested Development."
  • 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 Gervais
Triple: [Ricky Gervais, hasSibling, Bob Gervais]
Generated description
Bob Gervais is known primarily as the brother of British comedian, actor, and writer Ricky Gervais.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Gervais
Target entity description: Bob Gervais is known primarily as the brother of British comedian, actor, and writer Ricky Gervais.
  • A. Ricky Gervais
    Ricky Gervais is an English comedian, actor, writer, and director best known for co-creating and starring in the original UK version of the television series "The Office."
  • B. B. J. Novak
    B. J. Novak is an American actor, writer, comedian, and director best known for his work on the U.S. version of "The Office."
  • C. Gilbert Gottfried
    Gilbert Gottfried was an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his shrill, distinctive voice and roles in films, television, and voiceover work, including voicing Iago in Disney’s Aladdin.
  • D. Jeff Garlin
    Jeff Garlin is an American comedian and actor best known for his role as Jeff Greene on the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and for his work in film and voice acting.
  • E. David Cross
    David Cross is an American comedian and actor known for his stand-up work, his role in the sketch series "Mr. Show," and his portrayal of Tobias Fünke in the television sitcom "Arrested Development."
  • 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_69c68a66554c8190add75c65942c0317 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f3ac5c2081908ab03f8bd4586f94 completed March 27, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c827bedc408190a9a77f293fb12762 completed March 28, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8290c62d0819080a1e1820364da88 completed March 28, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c82958eddc8190ad1697969241ec39 completed March 28, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:14 p.m.