Triple

T6292636
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cockfighter E141054 entity
Predicate musicBy P1952 FINISHED
Object Michael Franks
Michael Franks is an American jazz and soft rock singer-songwriter known for his smooth vocal style and sophisticated, often witty lyrics.
 E582093 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 Franks | Statement: [Cockfighter, musicBy, Michael Franks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Franks
Context triple: [Cockfighter, musicBy, Michael Franks]
  • A. Roy Ayers
    Roy Ayers is an American vibraphonist, singer, and composer widely regarded as a pioneer of jazz-funk and acid jazz, known for his smooth grooves and influential 1970s recordings.
  • B. Steve Swallow
    Steve Swallow is an influential American jazz bassist and composer, renowned for his pioneering work on electric bass and long-standing collaborations with leading jazz artists.
  • C. Artie Butler
    Artie Butler is an American arranger, composer, and songwriter known for his work in film and popular music, including scoring the animated feature "The Rescuers."
  • D. David Sanborn
    David Sanborn was an influential American alto saxophonist known for his distinctive tone and for bridging jazz, R&B, and pop music.
  • E. Chuck Mangione
    Chuck Mangione is an American flugelhorn player, composer, and bandleader best known for his smooth jazz hit "Feels So Good."
  • 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 Franks
Triple: [Cockfighter, musicBy, Michael Franks]
Generated description
Michael Franks is an American jazz and soft rock singer-songwriter known for his smooth vocal style and sophisticated, often witty lyrics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Franks
Target entity description: Michael Franks is an American jazz and soft rock singer-songwriter known for his smooth vocal style and sophisticated, often witty lyrics.
  • A. Roy Ayers
    Roy Ayers is an American vibraphonist, singer, and composer widely regarded as a pioneer of jazz-funk and acid jazz, known for his smooth grooves and influential 1970s recordings.
  • B. Steve Swallow
    Steve Swallow is an influential American jazz bassist and composer, renowned for his pioneering work on electric bass and long-standing collaborations with leading jazz artists.
  • C. Artie Butler
    Artie Butler is an American arranger, composer, and songwriter known for his work in film and popular music, including scoring the animated feature "The Rescuers."
  • D. David Sanborn
    David Sanborn was an influential American alto saxophonist known for his distinctive tone and for bridging jazz, R&B, and pop music.
  • E. Chuck Mangione
    Chuck Mangione is an American flugelhorn player, composer, and bandleader best known for his smooth jazz hit "Feels So Good."
  • 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_69c008cdf2ac8190bb640c94478fb4ed completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0642017588190b6c99c685653f6c2 completed March 22, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c51983afd081908d2cfeaeccb40bcb completed March 26, 2026, 11:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c51ec56e408190968adb66d97e1e3e completed March 26, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c51f99ed0c81908c921b3932b59879 completed March 26, 2026, 11:59 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:27 p.m.