Triple

T17911602
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Metalocalypse E447829 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Brendon Small
Brendon Small is an American musician, comedian, writer, and animator best known for co-creating and starring in the animated series Home Movies and the metal-themed show Metalocalypse, as well as composing and performing the music for the fictional band Dethklok.
E1295942 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: Brendon Small | Statement: [Metalocalypse, creator, Brendon Small]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brendon Small
Context triple: [Metalocalypse, creator, Brendon Small]
  • A. Todd Wilderman
    Todd Wilderman is an American animator and film director best known for co-directing the DreamWorks/Universal animated feature "Abominable."
  • B. Trevor Key
    Trevor Key was a British photographer and designer best known for creating iconic album covers, including the artwork for Mike Oldfield’s "Tubular Bells."
  • C. Jason Gedrick
    Jason Gedrick is an American actor best known for his breakout role in 1980s action films and later work in television dramas such as "Murder One" and "Boomtown."
  • D. Michael Daves
    Michael Daves is an American bluegrass and roots musician known for his high-energy vocal style and collaborations with prominent artists such as mandolinist Chris Thile.
  • E. Doug TenNapel
    Doug TenNapel is an American artist, animator, and writer best known for creating the quirky 1990s video game character and franchise Earthworm Jim.
  • 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: Brendon Small
Triple: [Metalocalypse, creator, Brendon Small]
Generated description
Brendon Small is an American musician, comedian, writer, and animator best known for co-creating and starring in the animated series Home Movies and the metal-themed show Metalocalypse, as well as composing and performing the music for the fictional band Dethklok.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brendon Small
Target entity description: Brendon Small is an American musician, comedian, writer, and animator best known for co-creating and starring in the animated series Home Movies and the metal-themed show Metalocalypse, as well as composing and performing the music for the fictional band Dethklok.
  • A. Todd Wilderman
    Todd Wilderman is an American animator and film director best known for co-directing the DreamWorks/Universal animated feature "Abominable."
  • B. Trevor Key
    Trevor Key was a British photographer and designer best known for creating iconic album covers, including the artwork for Mike Oldfield’s "Tubular Bells."
  • C. Jason Gedrick
    Jason Gedrick is an American actor best known for his breakout role in 1980s action films and later work in television dramas such as "Murder One" and "Boomtown."
  • D. Michael Daves
    Michael Daves is an American bluegrass and roots musician known for his high-energy vocal style and collaborations with prominent artists such as mandolinist Chris Thile.
  • E. Doug TenNapel
    Doug TenNapel is an American artist, animator, and writer best known for creating the quirky 1990s video game character and franchise Earthworm Jim.
  • 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_69d8b9f6d394819082a6d69fd1e23d2f completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e49ea0ea008190b54a999e0704fb67 completed April 19, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a031b3037b0819092e1212feb73e29d completed May 12, 2026, 12:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a031d020c288190bd98296c22789a31 completed May 12, 2026, 12:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a031d99005c8190a5af9906a8e67765 completed May 12, 2026, 12:31 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:19 a.m.