Triple

T2053156
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dave Roberts E45614 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object David Ray Roberts
David Ray Roberts is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and current manager, best known for his pivotal stolen base in the 2004 ALCS with the Boston Red Sox and for managing the Los Angeles Dodgers.
 E276241 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: David Ray Roberts | Statement: [Dave Roberts, fullName, David Ray Roberts]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Ray Roberts
Context triple: [Dave Roberts, fullName, David Ray Roberts]
  • A. Timothy J. Roemer
    Timothy J. Roemer is an American politician and diplomat, a former U.S. congressman from Indiana who later served as U.S. Ambassador to India.
  • B. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • C. Jonathan M. Daniels
    Jonathan M. Daniels was a civil rights activist and Episcopal seminarian who was killed in 1965 while protecting a young Black girl during the struggle for racial equality in Alabama.
  • D. Steven M. Tipton
    Steven M. Tipton is an American sociologist of religion and ethics known for his collaborative work on the role of religion and moral values in contemporary American life.
  • E. Thomas J. Biersteker
    Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
  • 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: David Ray Roberts
Triple: [Dave Roberts, fullName, David Ray Roberts]
Generated description
David Ray Roberts is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and current manager, best known for his pivotal stolen base in the 2004 ALCS with the Boston Red Sox and for managing the Los Angeles Dodgers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Ray Roberts
Target entity description: David Ray Roberts is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and current manager, best known for his pivotal stolen base in the 2004 ALCS with the Boston Red Sox and for managing the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • A. Timothy J. Roemer
    Timothy J. Roemer is an American politician and diplomat, a former U.S. congressman from Indiana who later served as U.S. Ambassador to India.
  • B. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • C. Jonathan M. Daniels
    Jonathan M. Daniels was a civil rights activist and Episcopal seminarian who was killed in 1965 while protecting a young Black girl during the struggle for racial equality in Alabama.
  • D. Steven M. Tipton
    Steven M. Tipton is an American sociologist of religion and ethics known for his collaborative work on the role of religion and moral values in contemporary American life.
  • E. Thomas J. Biersteker
    Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
  • 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_69a8891a19508190a12ef1e192308dcb completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb99196ec819096f491ac7732156a completed March 7, 2026, 5:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af5cbcf8dc8190a3319bdf58dce307 completed March 9, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af5d4795288190bb09c1a928e70b3e completed March 9, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af5dca88948190b0b195bce7126891 completed March 9, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:39 p.m.