Triple

T22876147
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fortress E567331 entity
Predicate designer P184 FINISHED
Object Timothy Sweeney
Timothy Sweeney is an American game programmer and entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of Epic Games and the creator of the Unreal Engine.
E1569195 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: Timothy Sweeney | Statement: [Fortress, designer, Timothy Sweeney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy Sweeney
Context triple: [Fortress, designer, Timothy Sweeney]
  • A. Brian Sweeney
    Brian Sweeney is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, business, and the arts.
  • B. Max Sweeney
    Max Sweeney is a central character on the television series "The L Word," known for being one of the first prominent transgender male characters depicted on mainstream TV.
  • C. Peter Sweeney
    Peter Sweeney is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various professionals and public figures.
  • D. Timothy Alverson
    Timothy Alverson is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the 2001 remake of "Planet of the Apes."
  • E. Timothy Matthews
    Timothy Matthews is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, media, and public service.
  • 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: Timothy Sweeney
Triple: [Fortress, designer, Timothy Sweeney]
Generated description
Timothy Sweeney is an American game programmer and entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of Epic Games and the creator of the Unreal Engine.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy Sweeney
Target entity description: Timothy Sweeney is an American game programmer and entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of Epic Games and the creator of the Unreal Engine.
  • A. Brian Sweeney
    Brian Sweeney is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, business, and the arts.
  • B. Max Sweeney
    Max Sweeney is a central character on the television series "The L Word," known for being one of the first prominent transgender male characters depicted on mainstream TV.
  • C. Peter Sweeney
    Peter Sweeney is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various professionals and public figures.
  • D. Timothy Alverson
    Timothy Alverson is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the 2001 remake of "Planet of the Apes."
  • E. Timothy Matthews
    Timothy Matthews is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, media, and public service.
  • 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_69e24589d8348190b96422d13a678bc1 completed April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f17f58a7308190b710bdf013e2e114 completed April 29, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c159658f48190ad025bf4441f6f7c completed May 19, 2026, 7:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c16f636c88190968d66908d877694 completed May 19, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c177d90fc8190bef32aa68d66bb01 completed May 19, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:39 p.m.