Triple

T1235429
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject One Sweet Day E26536 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object Michael McCary
Michael McCary is an American bass singer best known as a former member of the R&B group Boyz II Men.
E140849 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 McCary | Statement: [One Sweet Day, writer, Michael McCary]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael McCary
Context triple: [One Sweet Day, writer, Michael McCary]
  • A. James McCann
    James McCann is a business executive best known for serving as chairman of the global insurance brokerage and risk management firm Willis Group Holdings.
  • B. Martin Connor
    Martin Connor is a film editor known for his work on the biographical war drama "The Railway Man."
  • C. Brendan O'Brien
    Brendan O'Brien is a renowned American record producer and mixer known for his work with major rock bands such as Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, and Stone Temple Pilots.
  • D. Sean Kilpatrick
    Sean Kilpatrick is an American professional basketball player known for his scoring ability as a guard in the NBA and overseas leagues.
  • E. Patrick Kilpatrick
    Patrick Kilpatrick is an American character actor, stuntman, and producer best known for his frequent villain roles in action films and television series.
  • 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 McCary
Triple: [One Sweet Day, writer, Michael McCary]
Generated description
Michael McCary is an American bass singer best known as a former member of the R&B group Boyz II Men.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael McCary
Target entity description: Michael McCary is an American bass singer best known as a former member of the R&B group Boyz II Men.
  • A. James McCann
    James McCann is a business executive best known for serving as chairman of the global insurance brokerage and risk management firm Willis Group Holdings.
  • B. Martin Connor
    Martin Connor is a film editor known for his work on the biographical war drama "The Railway Man."
  • C. Brendan O'Brien
    Brendan O'Brien is a renowned American record producer and mixer known for his work with major rock bands such as Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, and Stone Temple Pilots.
  • D. Sean Kilpatrick
    Sean Kilpatrick is an American professional basketball player known for his scoring ability as a guard in the NBA and overseas leagues.
  • E. Patrick Kilpatrick
    Patrick Kilpatrick is an American character actor, stuntman, and producer best known for his frequent villain roles in action films and television series.
  • 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_69a4948571c88190a9191e451e6035fd completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4be5e421081908f2432528019db25 completed March 1, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac8a18b0f48190adb5b2c1e2a1019a completed March 7, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac8aa863a08190b21071a4ed2e74b9 completed March 7, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac8b72cb6c8190984bd3d4b0d54262 completed March 7, 2026, 8:32 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.