Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dave Foley E234011 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object David Scott Foley
David Scott Foley is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and for starring in the sitcom NewsRadio.
 E813276 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: David Scott Foley | Statement: [Dave Foley, birthName, David Scott Foley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Scott Foley
Context triple: [Dave Foley, birthName, David Scott Foley]
  • A. John Hewson
    John Hewson is an Australian economist and former politician best known for leading the Liberal Party and serving as Leader of the Opposition in the early 1990s.
  • B. Jonathan Felton
    Jonathan Felton is a sibling of English actor Tom Felton, known for his role as Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series.
  • C. David Wallace
    David Wallace is a British philosopher of physics known for his influential work on the foundations of quantum mechanics and the Everett (many-worlds) interpretation.
  • D. Michael J. McCulley
    Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
  • E. Tom Hughes
    Tom Hughes is a British actor known for his roles in film and television, including period dramas and contemporary comedies.
  • 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: David Scott Foley
Triple: [Dave Foley, birthName, David Scott Foley]
Generated description
David Scott Foley is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and for starring in the sitcom NewsRadio.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Scott Foley
Target entity description: David Scott Foley is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer best known as a member of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall and for starring in the sitcom NewsRadio.
  • A. John Hewson
    John Hewson is an Australian economist and former politician best known for leading the Liberal Party and serving as Leader of the Opposition in the early 1990s.
  • B. Jonathan Felton
    Jonathan Felton is a sibling of English actor Tom Felton, known for his role as Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series.
  • C. David Wallace
    David Wallace is a British philosopher of physics known for his influential work on the foundations of quantum mechanics and the Everett (many-worlds) interpretation.
  • D. Michael J. McCulley
    Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
  • E. Tom Hughes
    Tom Hughes is a British actor known for his roles in film and television, including period dramas and contemporary comedies.
  • 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_69ca848f55e48190b3f67252571c3d45 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9c3ec17081908c2da74a1d1f49da completed April 1, 2026, 10:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d18a247ca48190910624dfbf0b491d completed April 4, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d18acf86588190bc000f701bcaaa1c completed April 4, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d18ba396cc8190a3ded2ac3968c553 completed April 4, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:15 p.m.