Triple

T6412227
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Banks E127732 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Paul Banks
Paul Banks is an English-American musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and lyricist of the post-punk revival band Interpol.
 E592091 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: Paul Banks | Statement: [Banks, hasNotableBearer, Paul Banks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Paul Banks
Context triple: [Banks, hasNotableBearer, Paul Banks]
  • A. Nate Ruess
    Nate Ruess is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the band fun. and for his hit collaborations in pop music.
  • B. Ben Gibbard
    Ben Gibbard is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie and as a member of The Postal Service.
  • C. Conor Oberst
    Conor Oberst is an American singer-songwriter best known as the frontman of the indie rock band Bright Eyes and for his influential work in the indie and folk music scenes.
  • D. Rivers Cuomo
    Rivers Cuomo is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Weezer.
  • E. Alex Ebert
    Alex Ebert is an American singer-songwriter and composer best known as the frontman of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and for his work scoring films.
  • 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: Paul Banks
Triple: [Banks, hasNotableBearer, Paul Banks]
Generated description
Paul Banks is an English-American musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and lyricist of the post-punk revival band Interpol.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Paul Banks
Target entity description: Paul Banks is an English-American musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and lyricist of the post-punk revival band Interpol.
  • A. Nate Ruess
    Nate Ruess is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the band fun. and for his hit collaborations in pop music.
  • B. Ben Gibbard
    Ben Gibbard is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie and as a member of The Postal Service.
  • C. Conor Oberst
    Conor Oberst is an American singer-songwriter best known as the frontman of the indie rock band Bright Eyes and for his influential work in the indie and folk music scenes.
  • D. Rivers Cuomo
    Rivers Cuomo is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Weezer.
  • E. Alex Ebert
    Alex Ebert is an American singer-songwriter and composer best known as the frontman of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and for his work scoring films.
  • 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_69c0083723d88190b1e37b19df162c08 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c068d228208190ba05eeb7707482fe completed March 22, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c640c48e688190981a19ce5eb2af44 completed March 27, 2026, 8:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6427c80c48190b87b9ecd1e10e78a completed March 27, 2026, 8:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c642da89a48190a2d6de237669ca8c completed March 27, 2026, 8:42 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:42 p.m.