Triple
T5070086
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fink |
E114254
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasBandMembers |
P22076
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tim Thornton
Tim Thornton is a British multi-instrumentalist and songwriter best known as the drummer and guitarist for the indie-folk band Fink.
|
E490717
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Tim Thornton | Statement: [Fink, hasBandMembers, Tim Thornton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Thornton Context triple: [Fink, hasBandMembers, Tim Thornton]
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A.
Brian Thornton
Brian Thornton is an American college sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the Western Athletic Conference.
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B.
Andy Thorpe
Andy Thorpe is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Thorpe, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
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C.
Nick Thorpe
Nick Thorpe is a British journalist and author best known as a long-serving Central Europe correspondent for the BBC.
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D.
Trevor Thornton
Trevor Thornton is an individual associated with Asia, likely as a member or participant in an Asian organization, group, or context.
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E.
Stephen Clarkson
Stephen Clarkson was a prominent Canadian political scientist and author known for his influential analyses of Canadian politics and North American integration.
- 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: Tim Thornton Triple: [Fink, hasBandMembers, Tim Thornton]
Generated description
Tim Thornton is a British multi-instrumentalist and songwriter best known as the drummer and guitarist for the indie-folk band Fink.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Thornton Target entity description: Tim Thornton is a British multi-instrumentalist and songwriter best known as the drummer and guitarist for the indie-folk band Fink.
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A.
Brian Thornton
Brian Thornton is an American college sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the Western Athletic Conference.
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B.
Andy Thorpe
Andy Thorpe is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Thorpe, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
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C.
Nick Thorpe
Nick Thorpe is a British journalist and author best known as a long-serving Central Europe correspondent for the BBC.
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D.
Trevor Thornton
Trevor Thornton is an individual associated with Asia, likely as a member or participant in an Asian organization, group, or context.
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E.
Stephen Clarkson
Stephen Clarkson was a prominent Canadian political scientist and author known for his influential analyses of Canadian politics and North American integration.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasBandMembers Context triple: [Fink, hasBandMembers, Tim Thornton]
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A.
hasBandMember
chosen
Indicates that a musical group includes a specific individual as one of its members.
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B.
featuresBandMembers
Indicates that something includes or presents specific band members as part of its content or composition.
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C.
hasBand
Indicates that an entity is associated with or includes a particular band (e.g., musical group or band-like unit).
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D.
hasMembers
Indicates that a group, organization, or collection includes certain entities as its members.
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E.
hasBackingBand
Indicates that an artist or performer is supported musically by a specific band that plays instruments or accompaniment for them.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69bd443cf28c8190ad371d603563dbdd |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd749f47908190891ac8432c5b5615 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bea4a348e081909ccba9ce469c722c |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bea584a5a081908b6cf5abf1be393e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bea61dbff08190819dc8da376d5e6d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69bd7157fe608190b4515d56fdd0a616 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:39 p.m.