Triple

T12077086
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sokoloff E287577 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Melvin Sokoloff
Melvin Sokoloff is the birth name of American jazz pianist and composer Mel Powell, known for his work with big bands and later contributions to classical and avant-garde music.
 E1135470 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: Melvin Sokoloff | Statement: [Sokoloff, hasNotableBearer, Melvin Sokoloff]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Melvin Sokoloff
Context triple: [Sokoloff, hasNotableBearer, Melvin Sokoloff]
  • A. Leo Salkin
    Leo Salkin was an American animator, writer, and storyboard artist known for his work on mid-20th-century animated films and shorts.
  • B. Joseph Levitch
    Joseph Levitch, better known as Jerry Lewis, was an American comedian, actor, filmmaker, and humanitarian famed for his slapstick humor and influential work in film and television.
  • C. Boris Sokoloff
    Boris Sokoloff was a Russian-born American physician, cancer researcher, and author known for his work in medical science and his writings on Soviet politics and his experiences under the Bolshevik regime.
  • D. Robert Resnikoff
    Robert Resnikoff is an American filmmaker best known for writing and directing the 1990 supernatural horror-thriller film "The First Power."
  • E. Alec Sokolow
    Alec Sokolow is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the groundbreaking animated film "Toy Story."
  • 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: Melvin Sokoloff
Triple: [Sokoloff, hasNotableBearer, Melvin Sokoloff]
Generated description
Melvin Sokoloff is the birth name of American jazz pianist and composer Mel Powell, known for his work with big bands and later contributions to classical and avant-garde music.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Melvin Sokoloff
Target entity description: Melvin Sokoloff is the birth name of American jazz pianist and composer Mel Powell, known for his work with big bands and later contributions to classical and avant-garde music.
  • A. Leo Salkin
    Leo Salkin was an American animator, writer, and storyboard artist known for his work on mid-20th-century animated films and shorts.
  • B. Joseph Levitch
    Joseph Levitch, better known as Jerry Lewis, was an American comedian, actor, filmmaker, and humanitarian famed for his slapstick humor and influential work in film and television.
  • C. Boris Sokoloff
    Boris Sokoloff was a Russian-born American physician, cancer researcher, and author known for his work in medical science and his writings on Soviet politics and his experiences under the Bolshevik regime.
  • D. Robert Resnikoff
    Robert Resnikoff is an American filmmaker best known for writing and directing the 1990 supernatural horror-thriller film "The First Power."
  • E. Alec Sokolow
    Alec Sokolow is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the groundbreaking animated film "Toy Story."
  • 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_69d6ab4846e081908ee7bbd66a6d3459 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9045ceeec81909427cae8972eed26 completed April 10, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fea598fd888190b53ab937bad1d824 completed May 9, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fea71a4ab08190aa044608de1cf676 completed May 9, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fea97741dc8190b56facdbff937c78 completed May 9, 2026, 3:26 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.