Triple

T8777524
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nick Hexum E208630 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hexum
Hexum is the surname of Nick Hexum, the American musician best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band 311.
 E757019 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: Hexum | Statement: [Nick Hexum, familyName, Hexum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hexum
Context triple: [Nick Hexum, familyName, Hexum]
  • A. Blumine
    Blumine is an early, lyrical movement originally composed by Gustav Mahler for his Symphony No. 1 in D major, later removed and often performed as a standalone piece.
  • B. Hastur
    Hastur is a mysterious and often malevolent Great Old One in the Cthulhu Mythos, associated with madness, forbidden knowledge, and the eerie city of Carcosa.
  • C. Schmendiman
    Schmendiman is a comically overconfident, dim-witted inventor in Steve Martin’s play "Picasso at the Lapin Agile," representing misguided modern ambition.
  • D. Maasdriel
    Maasdriel is a municipality in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands, known for its rural landscape along the river Maas and its collection of small villages.
  • E. Grimus
    Grimus is Salman Rushdie’s debut novel, a genre-blending work of science fiction and fantasy that explores themes of identity, immortality, and exile.
  • 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: Hexum
Triple: [Nick Hexum, familyName, Hexum]
Generated description
Hexum is the surname of Nick Hexum, the American musician best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band 311.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hexum
Target entity description: Hexum is the surname of Nick Hexum, the American musician best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band 311.
  • A. Blumine
    Blumine is an early, lyrical movement originally composed by Gustav Mahler for his Symphony No. 1 in D major, later removed and often performed as a standalone piece.
  • B. Hastur
    Hastur is a mysterious and often malevolent Great Old One in the Cthulhu Mythos, associated with madness, forbidden knowledge, and the eerie city of Carcosa.
  • C. Schmendiman
    Schmendiman is a comically overconfident, dim-witted inventor in Steve Martin’s play "Picasso at the Lapin Agile," representing misguided modern ambition.
  • D. Maasdriel
    Maasdriel is a municipality in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands, known for its rural landscape along the river Maas and its collection of small villages.
  • E. Grimus
    Grimus is Salman Rushdie’s debut novel, a genre-blending work of science fiction and fantasy that explores themes of identity, immortality, and exile.
  • 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_69ca835fbee88190bf625939bac48d7f completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5f51b3d48190b542a0423d3938e0 completed March 31, 2026, 11:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf51d69af481909245ca327f36e9c2 completed April 3, 2026, 5:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf545edf648190bb7d79a75cd9ba99 completed April 3, 2026, 5:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf5513f894819087a2c39142d597b4 completed April 3, 2026, 5:50 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:42 p.m.