Triple

T16829684
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stick Fly E409115 entity
Predicate featuresCharacter P626 FINISHED
Object Kent LeVay
Kent LeVay is a central character in Lydia R. Diamond’s play "Stick Fly," a member of an affluent African American family whose personal conflicts and relationships drive much of the drama’s exploration of race, class, and identity.
 E1235424 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: Kent LeVay | Statement: [Stick Fly, featuresCharacter, Kent LeVay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kent LeVay
Context triple: [Stick Fly, featuresCharacter, Kent LeVay]
  • A. Robert M. Berdahl
    Robert M. Berdahl is an American historian and academic leader who has served as president of the Association of American Universities and chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley.
  • B. Bruce Helford
    Bruce Helford is an American television writer and producer best known for creating and showrunning popular sitcoms including The Drew Carey Show and co-creating the revival of Roseanne and its spin-off The Conners.
  • C. Michael Turelli
    Michael Turelli is an evolutionary biologist known for his influential theoretical work on population genetics, speciation, and the dynamics of endosymbionts such as Wolbachia.
  • D. Oliver Laumann
    Oliver Laumann is a software developer best known for creating the terminal multiplexer GNU Screen.
  • E. Aaron L. Gilbert
    Aaron L. Gilbert is a Canadian film and television producer and executive known for founding and leading Bron Studios, which has backed numerous high-profile Hollywood projects.
  • 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: Kent LeVay
Triple: [Stick Fly, featuresCharacter, Kent LeVay]
Generated description
Kent LeVay is a central character in Lydia R. Diamond’s play "Stick Fly," a member of an affluent African American family whose personal conflicts and relationships drive much of the drama’s exploration of race, class, and identity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kent LeVay
Target entity description: Kent LeVay is a central character in Lydia R. Diamond’s play "Stick Fly," a member of an affluent African American family whose personal conflicts and relationships drive much of the drama’s exploration of race, class, and identity.
  • A. Robert M. Berdahl
    Robert M. Berdahl is an American historian and academic leader who has served as president of the Association of American Universities and chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley.
  • B. Bruce Helford
    Bruce Helford is an American television writer and producer best known for creating and showrunning popular sitcoms including The Drew Carey Show and co-creating the revival of Roseanne and its spin-off The Conners.
  • C. Michael Turelli
    Michael Turelli is an evolutionary biologist known for his influential theoretical work on population genetics, speciation, and the dynamics of endosymbionts such as Wolbachia.
  • D. Oliver Laumann
    Oliver Laumann is a software developer best known for creating the terminal multiplexer GNU Screen.
  • E. Aaron L. Gilbert
    Aaron L. Gilbert is a Canadian film and television producer and executive known for founding and leading Bron Studios, which has backed numerous high-profile Hollywood projects.
  • 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_69d88394566c8190b3dcbdc72935f7fa completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b315dbbc81908a1c83069e058770 completed April 18, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00b2a0ac148190a7a7edebcb67c040 completed May 10, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00b35ea8f88190ae33e8a2f906d133 completed May 10, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00b3d14b3c819081f435777f47eca3 completed May 10, 2026, 4:35 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:23 a.m.