Triple

T13524666
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Manhattan Transfer E322987 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object Alan Paul
Alan Paul is an American singer and founding member of the Grammy-winning vocal group The Manhattan Transfer, known for their jazz, pop, and swing harmonies.
E1045246 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: Alan Paul | Statement: [The Manhattan Transfer, hasMember, Alan Paul]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Paul
Context triple: [The Manhattan Transfer, hasMember, Alan Paul]
  • A. Jon Holt
    Jon Holt is the real-life individual whose experiences and characteristics inspired the fictional character Walter Finch.
  • B. Steve Wiebe
    Steve Wiebe is an American teacher and competitive gamer best known for his high-score rivalry in the classic arcade game Donkey Kong, prominently featured in the documentary "The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters."
  • C. Ian Dunn
    Ian Dunn is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, and for being married to the late actress Emma Chambers.
  • D. Dan Smoot
    Dan Smoot was an American conservative commentator and former FBI agent known for his influential anti-communist broadcasts and publications during the mid-20th century.
  • E. Michael Nelson
    Michael Nelson is a musician best known for his work as a member of Prince’s backing band, The New Power Generation.
  • 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: Alan Paul
Triple: [The Manhattan Transfer, hasMember, Alan Paul]
Generated description
Alan Paul is an American singer and founding member of the Grammy-winning vocal group The Manhattan Transfer, known for their jazz, pop, and swing harmonies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Paul
Target entity description: Alan Paul is an American singer and founding member of the Grammy-winning vocal group The Manhattan Transfer, known for their jazz, pop, and swing harmonies.
  • A. Jon Holt
    Jon Holt is the real-life individual whose experiences and characteristics inspired the fictional character Walter Finch.
  • B. Steve Wiebe
    Steve Wiebe is an American teacher and competitive gamer best known for his high-score rivalry in the classic arcade game Donkey Kong, prominently featured in the documentary "The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters."
  • C. Ian Dunn
    Ian Dunn is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, and for being married to the late actress Emma Chambers.
  • D. Dan Smoot
    Dan Smoot was an American conservative commentator and former FBI agent known for his influential anti-communist broadcasts and publications during the mid-20th century.
  • E. Michael Nelson
    Michael Nelson is a musician best known for his work as a member of Prince’s backing band, The New Power Generation.
  • 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_69d80766a21881909f21a1b7421d3b8a completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbafa6ad60819087824e4ac83934ed completed April 12, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7549c016c8190945a185b2bc20689 completed May 3, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f75574d25881908c6fdef3f35cba85 completed May 3, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7561f170c8190b12c79fbbe57ad91 completed May 3, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:44 p.m.