Triple

T16082268
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Trans Continental Records E390138 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Lou Pearlman
Lou Pearlman was an American music producer and notorious Ponzi schemer best known for creating and managing successful 1990s boy bands such as the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC.
E1193163 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: Lou Pearlman | Statement: [Trans Continental Records, foundedBy, Lou Pearlman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lou Pearlman
Context triple: [Trans Continental Records, foundedBy, Lou Pearlman]
  • A. Rafe Pearlman
    Rafe Pearlman is a vocalist and musician known for his powerful, emotive singing and collaborations across rock, world, and cinematic music projects.
  • B. Marvin Jack Richman
    Marvin Jack Richman, better known professionally as Peter Mark Richman, was an American actor recognized for his extensive work in television, film, and theater from the mid-20th century onward.
  • C. David S. Rose
    David S. Rose was an American politician who served as mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the early 20th century and was known for his pro-business, machine-style administration.
  • D. Burt Sugarman
    Burt Sugarman is an American film and television producer best known for creating the music series "The Midnight Special" and producing several notable films and TV projects.
  • E. Larry Levine
    Larry Levine was an influential American recording engineer best known for his work with producer Phil Spector on landmark 1960s pop recordings.
  • 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: Lou Pearlman
Triple: [Trans Continental Records, foundedBy, Lou Pearlman]
Generated description
Lou Pearlman was an American music producer and notorious Ponzi schemer best known for creating and managing successful 1990s boy bands such as the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lou Pearlman
Target entity description: Lou Pearlman was an American music producer and notorious Ponzi schemer best known for creating and managing successful 1990s boy bands such as the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC.
  • A. Rafe Pearlman
    Rafe Pearlman is a vocalist and musician known for his powerful, emotive singing and collaborations across rock, world, and cinematic music projects.
  • B. Marvin Jack Richman
    Marvin Jack Richman, better known professionally as Peter Mark Richman, was an American actor recognized for his extensive work in television, film, and theater from the mid-20th century onward.
  • C. David S. Rose
    David S. Rose was an American politician who served as mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the early 20th century and was known for his pro-business, machine-style administration.
  • D. Burt Sugarman
    Burt Sugarman is an American film and television producer best known for creating the music series "The Midnight Special" and producing several notable films and TV projects.
  • E. Larry Levine
    Larry Levine was an influential American recording engineer best known for his work with producer Phil Spector on landmark 1960s pop recordings.
  • 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_69d86daf32ec8190a8c0466c8f49c3c0 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1844b86288190ad0452aad6bdd5fb completed April 17, 2026, 12:52 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffe48cf76c8190bc96168fc2326ffb completed May 10, 2026, 1:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffe5f7c9008190ba6239bc35ac7ebd completed May 10, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffe6a16b30819088a5d43c73715645 completed May 10, 2026, 2 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:57 a.m.