Triple

T14026685
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Betty DeGeneres E337476 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Roy Gruessendorf
Roy Gruessendorf was the stepfather of comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres through his marriage to her mother, Betty DeGeneres.
E1435632 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: Roy Gruessendorf | Statement: [Betty DeGeneres, spouse, Roy Gruessendorf]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roy Gruessendorf
Context triple: [Betty DeGeneres, spouse, Roy Gruessendorf]
  • A. Christian Griepenkerl
    Christian Griepenkerl was a 19th-century German-Austrian painter and influential academic teacher known for his history and allegorical paintings and for mentoring artists such as Gustav Klimt at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
  • B. Philip Wiegratz
    Philip Wiegratz is a German actor best known for playing the gluttonous boy Augustus Gloop in the 2005 film adaptation of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."
  • C. Robert von Hagge
    Robert von Hagge was a prominent American golf course architect known for designing numerous acclaimed and visually dramatic courses around the world.
  • D. Norbert Schultze
    Norbert Schultze was a German composer best known for his film scores and popular songs, including the World War II-era hit "Lili Marleen."
  • E. Philip Gröning
    Philip Gröning is a German filmmaker and actor best known for his contemplative documentaries and art-house cinema work.
  • 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: Roy Gruessendorf
Triple: [Betty DeGeneres, spouse, Roy Gruessendorf]
Generated description
Roy Gruessendorf was the stepfather of comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres through his marriage to her mother, Betty DeGeneres.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roy Gruessendorf
Target entity description: Roy Gruessendorf was the stepfather of comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres through his marriage to her mother, Betty DeGeneres.
  • A. Christian Griepenkerl
    Christian Griepenkerl was a 19th-century German-Austrian painter and influential academic teacher known for his history and allegorical paintings and for mentoring artists such as Gustav Klimt at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
  • B. Philip Wiegratz
    Philip Wiegratz is a German actor best known for playing the gluttonous boy Augustus Gloop in the 2005 film adaptation of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."
  • C. Robert von Hagge
    Robert von Hagge was a prominent American golf course architect known for designing numerous acclaimed and visually dramatic courses around the world.
  • D. Norbert Schultze
    Norbert Schultze was a German composer best known for his film scores and popular songs, including the World War II-era hit "Lili Marleen."
  • E. Philip Gröning
    Philip Gröning is a German filmmaker and actor best known for his contemplative documentaries and art-house cinema work.
  • 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_69d81c6543a48190bd5ba93d7419e797 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de2fa830ac81908cb7df7c9e81e42a completed April 14, 2026, 12:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a089d1e39908190ae5ca60a62f10288 completed May 16, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a089e8473188190956a0817cd7bbae0 completed May 16, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a089f04483481908fe015bd7514af35 completed May 16, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:20 p.m.