Triple

T11254438
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marsalis family E266400 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object Ellis Marsalis III
Ellis Marsalis III is a member of the renowned Marsalis jazz family, known for their multigenerational contributions to American music and culture.
 E948616 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: Ellis Marsalis III | Statement: [Marsalis family, hasMember, Ellis Marsalis III]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ellis Marsalis III
Context triple: [Marsalis family, hasMember, Ellis Marsalis III]
  • A. Ellis Marsalis Jr.
    Ellis Marsalis Jr. was a pioneering American jazz pianist, educator, and patriarch of the Marsalis musical family, renowned for mentoring generations of influential jazz musicians.
  • B. Jason Marsalis
    Jason Marsalis is an American jazz drummer, vibraphonist, and composer known for his work both as a bandleader and as a member of the prominent Marsalis musical family.
  • C. Delfeayo Marsalis
    Delfeayo Marsalis is an American jazz trombonist and producer, known for his work in both performance and record production within the Marsalis musical family.
  • D. Branford Marsalis
    Branford Marsalis is an American saxophonist, bandleader, and composer known for his influential work in jazz and his collaborations across classical, film, and popular music.
  • E. Wynton Marsalis
    Wynton Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, and bandleader renowned for his virtuosity in both jazz and classical music and for serving as artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center.
  • 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: Ellis Marsalis III
Triple: [Marsalis family, hasMember, Ellis Marsalis III]
Generated description
Ellis Marsalis III is a member of the renowned Marsalis jazz family, known for their multigenerational contributions to American music and culture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ellis Marsalis III
Target entity description: Ellis Marsalis III is a member of the renowned Marsalis jazz family, known for their multigenerational contributions to American music and culture.
  • A. Ellis Marsalis Jr.
    Ellis Marsalis Jr. was a pioneering American jazz pianist, educator, and patriarch of the Marsalis musical family, renowned for mentoring generations of influential jazz musicians.
  • B. Jason Marsalis
    Jason Marsalis is an American jazz drummer, vibraphonist, and composer known for his work both as a bandleader and as a member of the prominent Marsalis musical family.
  • C. Delfeayo Marsalis
    Delfeayo Marsalis is an American jazz trombonist and producer, known for his work in both performance and record production within the Marsalis musical family.
  • D. Branford Marsalis
    Branford Marsalis is an American saxophonist, bandleader, and composer known for his influential work in jazz and his collaborations across classical, film, and popular music.
  • E. Wynton Marsalis
    Wynton Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, and bandleader renowned for his virtuosity in both jazz and classical music and for serving as artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center.
  • 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_69d6aac7953c8190b82caf9d7640fdf9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9346f4c8190b29c2cf3a29cd1d1 completed April 9, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f12fa07fc081909a42f9c19ad38511 completed April 28, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f138b5f8988190a7ff95095eafd0b1 completed April 28, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f14e9b30a88190a054961a2f7fc80d completed April 29, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.