Triple

T16100743
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Explosions in the Sky E390612 entity
Predicate member P10 FINISHED
Object Michael James
Michael James is an American musician best known as the bassist and multi-instrumentalist for the instrumental rock band Explosions in the Sky.
E1193810 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: Michael James | Statement: [Explosions in the Sky, member, Michael James]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael James
Context triple: [Explosions in the Sky, member, Michael James]
  • A. Michael James
    Michael James is the womanizing psychiatrist protagonist of the 1965 romantic comedy film "What’s New Pussycat?".
  • B. Michael Spencer Jones
    Michael Spencer Jones is a British rock photographer best known for creating many of Oasis’s iconic album covers and promotional images during the 1990s.
  • C. Michael Long
    Michael Long is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, academia, and the arts.
  • D. Mike Wilson
    Mike Wilson is known as the father of former child actress and writer Mara Wilson.
  • E. James Seymour
    James Seymour was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood's early sound era, contributing to several notable studio films in the 1930s.
  • 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: Michael James
Triple: [Explosions in the Sky, member, Michael James]
Generated description
Michael James is an American musician best known as the bassist and multi-instrumentalist for the instrumental rock band Explosions in the Sky.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael James
Target entity description: Michael James is an American musician best known as the bassist and multi-instrumentalist for the instrumental rock band Explosions in the Sky.
  • A. Michael James
    Michael James is the womanizing psychiatrist protagonist of the 1965 romantic comedy film "What’s New Pussycat?".
  • B. Michael Spencer Jones
    Michael Spencer Jones is a British rock photographer best known for creating many of Oasis’s iconic album covers and promotional images during the 1990s.
  • C. Michael Long
    Michael Long is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, academia, and the arts.
  • D. Mike Wilson
    Mike Wilson is known as the father of former child actress and writer Mara Wilson.
  • E. James Seymour
    James Seymour was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood's early sound era, contributing to several notable studio films in the 1930s.
  • 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1ff6756948190a7f5ecb375e59701 completed April 17, 2026, 9:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffeb9d6140819087f9b3dc549c4aec completed May 10, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffec273abc8190b050c50a395488ba completed May 10, 2026, 2:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffecbd817881909cd8e8c69be1726f completed May 10, 2026, 2:26 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5 a.m.