Triple

T20392026
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject D. C. Fontana E498106 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Dennis Skotak
Dennis Skotak is a visual effects artist and cinematographer best known for his Oscar-winning work on films such as "Aliens" and "The Abyss."
E1429904 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 Skotak | Statement: [D. C. Fontana, spouse, Dennis Skotak]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Skotak
Context triple: [D. C. Fontana, spouse, Dennis Skotak]
  • A. Wayne Chrebet
    Wayne Chrebet is a former NFL wide receiver best known for his productive career with the New York Jets as an undersized but clutch possession receiver.
  • B. Michael Sarnoski
    Michael Sarnoski is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for directing the acclaimed drama "Pig" and later helming the horror prequel "A Quiet Place: Day One."
  • C. Matt Ostrander
    Matt Ostrander is a musician best known for having been a member of the American alternative rock band Blue October.
  • D. Craig Heisinger
    Craig Heisinger is a Canadian ice hockey executive best known for his long-time leadership role with the Manitoba Moose organization.
  • E. Leon Swirbul
    Leon Swirbul was an American industrialist and co-founder of the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, a major U.S. aerospace and defense manufacturer.
  • 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 Skotak
Triple: [D. C. Fontana, spouse, Dennis Skotak]
Generated description
Dennis Skotak is a visual effects artist and cinematographer best known for his Oscar-winning work on films such as "Aliens" and "The Abyss."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dennis Skotak
Target entity description: Dennis Skotak is a visual effects artist and cinematographer best known for his Oscar-winning work on films such as "Aliens" and "The Abyss."
  • A. Wayne Chrebet
    Wayne Chrebet is a former NFL wide receiver best known for his productive career with the New York Jets as an undersized but clutch possession receiver.
  • B. Michael Sarnoski
    Michael Sarnoski is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for directing the acclaimed drama "Pig" and later helming the horror prequel "A Quiet Place: Day One."
  • C. Matt Ostrander
    Matt Ostrander is a musician best known for having been a member of the American alternative rock band Blue October.
  • D. Craig Heisinger
    Craig Heisinger is a Canadian ice hockey executive best known for his long-time leadership role with the Manitoba Moose organization.
  • E. Leon Swirbul
    Leon Swirbul was an American industrialist and co-founder of the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, a major U.S. aerospace and defense manufacturer.
  • 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_69e0b4a71ebc8190b153a36c738730f4 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e679108b1481909677cf80e8e77e76 completed April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a087b155598819080e5034096b4541b completed May 16, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a088014c30c8190937586dc3f23862e completed May 16, 2026, 2:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08810e37c08190bd7e8b584204064c completed May 16, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.