Triple

T15996676
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mitch Robbins E387984 entity
Predicate pet P8711 FINISHED
Object Norman the calf
Norman the calf is the lovable cow from the comedy film "City Slickers," remembered as Mitch Robbins' rescued companion and a symbol of his personal growth.
 E1188355 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: Norman the calf | Statement: [Mitch Robbins, pet, Norman the calf]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norman the calf
Context triple: [Mitch Robbins, pet, Norman the calf]
  • A. Clarence the Ram
    Clarence the Ram is the costumed ram mascot representing Winston-Salem State University and its athletic teams.
  • B. Ralphie the Buffalo
    Ralphie the Buffalo is the live buffalo that serves as the iconic symbol and game-day mascot for the University of Colorado Boulder's athletic teams.
  • C. Benny the Bull
    Benny the Bull is the high-energy, acrobatic mascot of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls, known for his comedic antics and fan engagement during games.
  • D. Rodney the Ram
    Rodney the Ram is the costumed ram mascot representing Virginia Commonwealth University at athletic events and campus activities.
  • E. Marco the Bison
    Marco the Bison is the costumed buffalo mascot representing Marshall University at its athletic events and campus activities.
  • 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: Norman the calf
Triple: [Mitch Robbins, pet, Norman the calf]
Generated description
Norman the calf is the lovable cow from the comedy film "City Slickers," remembered as Mitch Robbins' rescued companion and a symbol of his personal growth.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norman the calf
Target entity description: Norman the calf is the lovable cow from the comedy film "City Slickers," remembered as Mitch Robbins' rescued companion and a symbol of his personal growth.
  • A. Clarence the Ram
    Clarence the Ram is the costumed ram mascot representing Winston-Salem State University and its athletic teams.
  • B. Ralphie the Buffalo
    Ralphie the Buffalo is the live buffalo that serves as the iconic symbol and game-day mascot for the University of Colorado Boulder's athletic teams.
  • C. Benny the Bull
    Benny the Bull is the high-energy, acrobatic mascot of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls, known for his comedic antics and fan engagement during games.
  • D. Rodney the Ram
    Rodney the Ram is the costumed ram mascot representing Virginia Commonwealth University at athletic events and campus activities.
  • E. Marco the Bison
    Marco the Bison is the costumed buffalo mascot representing Marshall University at its athletic events and campus activities.
  • 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_69d86daa562c81908aacc179c0fe8fb5 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e157882ef0819081143e530bd6413c completed April 16, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffc3d79dec8190b02e003f93e5dad6 completed May 9, 2026, 11:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffc50688ac8190b0911ce889254af3 completed May 9, 2026, 11:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffc5902904819097a2c5efbde55882 completed May 9, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:55 a.m.