Triple

T12374255
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Grinder E295081 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Steve Little
Steve Little is an American actor and comedian known for his offbeat supporting roles in television comedies such as Eastbound & Down and The Grinder.
 E980239 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: Steve Little | Statement: [The Grinder, starring, Steve Little]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steve Little
Context triple: [The Grinder, starring, Steve Little]
  • A. Dan Boren
    Dan Boren is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, known for his centrist Democratic positions and service in a prominent political family.
  • B. Eldon Shamblin
    Eldon Shamblin was an influential American Western swing guitarist and arranger, best known for his innovative electric rhythm guitar work that helped define the sound of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.
  • C. Mike Donnelly
    Mike Donnelly is the well-meaning but accident-prone protagonist of the comedy film "Black Sheep," whose misadventures jeopardize his brother’s political campaign.
  • D. Don Roberts
    Don Roberts is a software engineer and author known for his contributions to object-oriented design and refactoring, including work on the influential book "Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code."
  • E. Dean Alvord
    Dean Alvord was an early 20th-century real estate developer known for creating upscale, planned residential communities in Brooklyn, New York.
  • 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: Steve Little
Triple: [The Grinder, starring, Steve Little]
Generated description
Steve Little is an American actor and comedian known for his offbeat supporting roles in television comedies such as Eastbound & Down and The Grinder.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steve Little
Target entity description: Steve Little is an American actor and comedian known for his offbeat supporting roles in television comedies such as Eastbound & Down and The Grinder.
  • A. Dan Boren
    Dan Boren is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, known for his centrist Democratic positions and service in a prominent political family.
  • B. Eldon Shamblin
    Eldon Shamblin was an influential American Western swing guitarist and arranger, best known for his innovative electric rhythm guitar work that helped define the sound of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.
  • C. Mike Donnelly
    Mike Donnelly is the well-meaning but accident-prone protagonist of the comedy film "Black Sheep," whose misadventures jeopardize his brother’s political campaign.
  • D. Don Roberts
    Don Roberts is a software engineer and author known for his contributions to object-oriented design and refactoring, including work on the influential book "Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code."
  • E. Dean Alvord
    Dean Alvord was an early 20th-century real estate developer known for creating upscale, planned residential communities in Brooklyn, New York.
  • 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_69d6ab6d8a4081908636601e69ddf262 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93fa8ca7c8190b3f8e9c2ec23e837 completed April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63473efd481909b2061f3b19e1aaf completed May 2, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6356b545c819089a5f5b901afc5f2 completed May 2, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f636382ffc8190becfae41757a45d8 completed May 2, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.