Triple

T10583487
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Annette E249793 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Ron Mael
Ron Mael is an American musician, songwriter, and co-founder of the art pop band Sparks, known for his deadpan stage persona and intricate, witty compositions.
 E873122 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: Ron Mael | Statement: [Annette, screenwriter, Ron Mael]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ron Mael
Context triple: [Annette, screenwriter, Ron Mael]
  • A. Glenn Kotche
    Glenn Kotche is an American drummer and composer best known as the innovative percussionist for the rock band Wilco.
  • B. Paul Shaffer
    Paul Shaffer is a Canadian musician, bandleader, and comedian best known for leading the house band and serving as sidekick on David Letterman’s late-night talk shows.
  • C. Don Maynard
    Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame American football wide receiver best known as Joe Namath’s primary deep threat and a key offensive star for the New York Jets during the 1960s.
  • D. Brian Baker
    Brian Baker is an American guitarist best known as a longtime member of the punk rock band Bad Religion and a founding member of Minor Threat.
  • E. Jim McKenny
    Jim McKenny is a former Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman best known for his years with the Toronto Maple Leafs and later work as a Toronto sports broadcaster.
  • 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: Ron Mael
Triple: [Annette, screenwriter, Ron Mael]
Generated description
Ron Mael is an American musician, songwriter, and co-founder of the art pop band Sparks, known for his deadpan stage persona and intricate, witty compositions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ron Mael
Target entity description: Ron Mael is an American musician, songwriter, and co-founder of the art pop band Sparks, known for his deadpan stage persona and intricate, witty compositions.
  • A. Glenn Kotche
    Glenn Kotche is an American drummer and composer best known as the innovative percussionist for the rock band Wilco.
  • B. Paul Shaffer
    Paul Shaffer is a Canadian musician, bandleader, and comedian best known for leading the house band and serving as sidekick on David Letterman’s late-night talk shows.
  • C. Don Maynard
    Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame American football wide receiver best known as Joe Namath’s primary deep threat and a key offensive star for the New York Jets during the 1960s.
  • D. Brian Baker
    Brian Baker is an American guitarist best known as a longtime member of the punk rock band Bad Religion and a founding member of Minor Threat.
  • E. Jim McKenny
    Jim McKenny is a former Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman best known for his years with the Toronto Maple Leafs and later work as a Toronto sports broadcaster.
  • 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_69d381c9d3d48190a29ee491e1696a0e completed April 6, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d52767d2e0819099511e29e254bc34 completed April 7, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d94b820330819090ed70c6ba29b5c2 completed April 10, 2026, 7:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d94d67e16481908efb939a3e65004c completed April 10, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d95227a1f48190ab847606a9ae0500 completed April 10, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:39 p.m.