Triple

T4525257
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject M. Witmark & Sons E103361 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Marcus Witmark
Marcus Witmark was an American music publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential sheet music company M. Witmark & Sons, which played a major role in the early popular music industry.
E449709 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: Marcus Witmark | Statement: [M. Witmark & Sons, foundedBy, Marcus Witmark]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marcus Witmark
Context triple: [M. Witmark & Sons, foundedBy, Marcus Witmark]
  • A. Milton Ager
    Milton Ager was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular standards of the early 20th century, many of which became enduring hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
  • B. Charles Fleischer
    Charles Fleischer is an American actor and comedian best known as the voice of Roger Rabbit and several other characters in the film "Who Framed Roger Rabbit."
  • C. Buddy DeSylva
    Buddy DeSylva was an American songwriter, film producer, and music executive who co-founded Capitol Records and played a key role in shaping popular music in the early 20th century.
  • D. Jules Furthman
    Jules Furthman was an American screenwriter renowned for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films from the silent era through the 1940s, including collaborations with directors like Howard Hawks.
  • E. Leonard Rosenman
    Leonard Rosenman was an American composer best known for his innovative, modernist film and television scores in the 1950s and beyond.
  • 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: Marcus Witmark
Triple: [M. Witmark & Sons, foundedBy, Marcus Witmark]
Generated description
Marcus Witmark was an American music publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential sheet music company M. Witmark & Sons, which played a major role in the early popular music industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marcus Witmark
Target entity description: Marcus Witmark was an American music publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential sheet music company M. Witmark & Sons, which played a major role in the early popular music industry.
  • A. Milton Ager
    Milton Ager was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular standards of the early 20th century, many of which became enduring hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
  • B. Charles Fleischer
    Charles Fleischer is an American actor and comedian best known as the voice of Roger Rabbit and several other characters in the film "Who Framed Roger Rabbit."
  • C. Buddy DeSylva
    Buddy DeSylva was an American songwriter, film producer, and music executive who co-founded Capitol Records and played a key role in shaping popular music in the early 20th century.
  • D. Jules Furthman
    Jules Furthman was an American screenwriter renowned for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films from the silent era through the 1940s, including collaborations with directors like Howard Hawks.
  • E. Leonard Rosenman
    Leonard Rosenman was an American composer best known for his innovative, modernist film and television scores in the 1950s and beyond.
  • 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_69bd43dba59881908cf59b31df8c7ae1 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd577490f48190ac1fb3cbf3d8a41e completed March 20, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bda4483aa481909a100bf20085d667 completed March 20, 2026, 7:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bda5dc417c81909a9305167efcaa06 completed March 20, 2026, 7:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bda6865dcc81908676d14395445832 completed March 20, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:03 p.m.