Triple

T8904482
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Best Friend E212017 entity
Predicate musicVideoDirector P4911 FINISHED
Object Matthew Rolston
Matthew Rolston is an American photographer and director renowned for his stylized celebrity portraiture and visually distinctive music videos.
E818854 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: Matthew Rolston | Statement: [Best Friend, musicVideoDirector, Matthew Rolston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Rolston
Context triple: [Best Friend, musicVideoDirector, Matthew Rolston]
  • A. Matthew Rolph
    Matthew Rolph is an American actor and comedian best known for his marriage to actress and comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub.
  • B. Steve Ralston
    Steve Ralston is a former American soccer midfielder best known as a longtime MLS standout and U.S. national team player, particularly with the New England Revolution.
  • C. Matt Wolpert
    Matt Wolpert is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the alternate-history space drama series "For All Mankind."
  • D. Matthew Shafer
    Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
  • E. Matthew Shafer
    Matthew Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
  • 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: Matthew Rolston
Triple: [Best Friend, musicVideoDirector, Matthew Rolston]
Generated description
Matthew Rolston is an American photographer and director renowned for his stylized celebrity portraiture and visually distinctive music videos.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Rolston
Target entity description: Matthew Rolston is an American photographer and director renowned for his stylized celebrity portraiture and visually distinctive music videos.
  • A. Matthew Rolph
    Matthew Rolph is an American actor and comedian best known for his marriage to actress and comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub.
  • B. Steve Ralston
    Steve Ralston is a former American soccer midfielder best known as a longtime MLS standout and U.S. national team player, particularly with the New England Revolution.
  • C. Matt Wolpert
    Matt Wolpert is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the alternate-history space drama series "For All Mankind."
  • D. Matthew Shafer
    Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
  • E. Matthew Shafer
    Matthew Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
  • 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_69ca839255248190b43984294abd92ae completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc64c2509881908fb692522d348e96 completed April 1, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1af0f42488190a298eb449828b9ae completed April 5, 2026, 12:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1b2f4ea3c81909800302352369d7b completed April 5, 2026, 12:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1b30c85348190b65c54789362fe19 completed April 5, 2026, 12:55 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:55 p.m.