Triple
T8864700
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David Spade |
E210987
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedCharacter |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dennis Finch
Dennis Finch is the sarcastic, scheming office assistant character from the sitcom "Just Shoot Me!", best known as portrayed by comedian David Spade.
|
E802766
|
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: Dennis Finch | Statement: [David Spade, portrayedCharacter, Dennis Finch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Finch Context triple: [David Spade, portrayedCharacter, Dennis Finch]
-
A.
Dennis Elliott
Dennis Elliott is a British musician best known as the original drummer for the rock band Foreigner.
-
B.
Dennis Awtrey
Dennis Awtrey is a former American professional basketball center known for his defensive play and role as a key contributor on several NBA teams during the 1970s and early 1980s.
-
C.
Dennis Scott
Dennis Scott is a former American professional basketball player best known as a prolific three-point shooter in the NBA, particularly with the Orlando Magic in the 1990s.
-
D.
Denis Barnett
Denis Barnett was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command during and after the Second World War.
-
E.
Dennis Reynolds
Dennis Reynolds is a narcissistic, manipulative co-owner of Paddy’s Pub and one of the main characters in the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
- 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: Dennis Finch Triple: [David Spade, portrayedCharacter, Dennis Finch]
Generated description
Dennis Finch is the sarcastic, scheming office assistant character from the sitcom "Just Shoot Me!", best known as portrayed by comedian David Spade.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Finch Target entity description: Dennis Finch is the sarcastic, scheming office assistant character from the sitcom "Just Shoot Me!", best known as portrayed by comedian David Spade.
-
A.
Dennis Elliott
Dennis Elliott is a British musician best known as the original drummer for the rock band Foreigner.
-
B.
Dennis Awtrey
Dennis Awtrey is a former American professional basketball center known for his defensive play and role as a key contributor on several NBA teams during the 1970s and early 1980s.
-
C.
Dennis Scott
Dennis Scott is a former American professional basketball player best known as a prolific three-point shooter in the NBA, particularly with the Orlando Magic in the 1990s.
-
D.
Denis Barnett
Denis Barnett was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command during and after the Second World War.
-
E.
Dennis Reynolds
Dennis Reynolds is a narcissistic, manipulative co-owner of Paddy’s Pub and one of the main characters in the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
- 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_69ca838d3c7c8190a849566d5afd2b11 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc610569d08190b108107dfe397f18 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d12cb799d0819093256f96df60b16b |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1309960c08190aaf1a362cdb47a77 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d131024f488190b1cf670f5ddf3637 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 3:40 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:51 p.m.