Triple

T21800622
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kōbō Abe E538228 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Friends
Friends is a surreal, absurdist play by Japanese writer Kōbō Abe that explores themes of alienation, intrusion, and the breakdown of personal boundaries.
E1502029 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: Friends | Statement: [Kōbō Abe, notableWork, Friends]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Friends
Context triple: [Kōbō Abe, notableWork, Friends]
  • A. Friends
    Friends is a hugely popular American sitcom that follows a close-knit group of six friends navigating life and relationships in New York City.
  • B. Friends
    Friends is a 1993 British drama film directed by Elaine Proctor, in which Kerry Fox plays a leading role.
  • C. Friends
    "Friends" is a song that appears as the B-side to Tanita Tikaram’s 1988 single "Twist in My Sobriety."
  • D. Friends
    Friends, formally known as the Religious Society of Friends, is a Christian-rooted religious movement best known for its Quaker tradition emphasizing inner spiritual experience, pacifism, and social justice.
  • E. Friends
    Friends is a 1968 studio album by the American rock band The Beach Boys, noted for its mellow, introspective songs and understated, harmony-rich production.
  • 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: Friends
Triple: [Kōbō Abe, notableWork, Friends]
Generated description
Friends is a surreal, absurdist play by Japanese writer Kōbō Abe that explores themes of alienation, intrusion, and the breakdown of personal boundaries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Friends
Target entity description: Friends is a surreal, absurdist play by Japanese writer Kōbō Abe that explores themes of alienation, intrusion, and the breakdown of personal boundaries.
  • A. Friends
    Friends is a 1968 studio album by the American rock band The Beach Boys, noted for its mellow, introspective songs and understated, harmony-rich production.
  • B. Friends
    Friends is a hugely popular American sitcom that follows a close-knit group of six friends navigating life and relationships in New York City.
  • C. Friends
    "Friends" is a 2018 electronic dance-pop song by Marshmello and Anne-Marie that became widely known as a catchy anthem about staying in the friend zone.
  • D. Friends
    Friends is a 1993 British drama film directed by Elaine Proctor, in which Kerry Fox plays a leading role.
  • E. Friends
    "Friends" is a song featured on the Jonas Brothers' 2023 album "The Album," known for its upbeat pop sound and themes of camaraderie and connection.
  • 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_69e0c4733f4081909a86622e7e6d15d2 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f077fede848190b8fe07941d6573d9 completed April 28, 2026, 9:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a3e827ad88190869f3c4797c80891 completed May 17, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a3f4358d48190a88208a55d19a9ef completed May 17, 2026, 10:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a404206e0819080c640619cd277ab completed May 17, 2026, 10:25 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:53 p.m.