Triple

T16949705
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States Army Band E411149 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr.
Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr. is a former commander and conductor of the United States Army Band, recognized for his leadership of one of the military’s premier musical organizations.
E1241693 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: Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr. | Statement: [United States Army Band, notableCommander, Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr.
Context triple: [United States Army Band, notableCommander, Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr.]
  • A. Colonel Scott Riggins
    Colonel Scott Riggins is a high-ranking military officer involved with secret government operations surrounding the supernatural events in the TV series "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency."
  • B. Lt. Col. Frank Slade
    Lt. Col. Frank Slade is the blind, irascible yet deeply principled retired Army officer portrayed by Al Pacino in the film "Scent of a Woman."
  • C. Colonel Andrew Hynes
    Colonel Andrew Hynes was an early American pioneer and military officer best known for establishing the Kentucky settlement that became Elizabethtown.
  • D. Lt. Col. Ben Gately
    Lt. Col. Ben Gately is a fictional U.S. Army Air Forces officer best known as one of the central characters in the World War II film "Twelve O'Clock High."
  • E. Colonel Sam McLaughlin
    Colonel Sam McLaughlin was a prominent Canadian industrialist and founder of the McLaughlin Motor Car Company, which became a cornerstone of General Motors of Canada.
  • 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: Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr.
Triple: [United States Army Band, notableCommander, Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr.]
Generated description
Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr. is a former commander and conductor of the United States Army Band, recognized for his leadership of one of the military’s premier musical organizations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr.
Target entity description: Colonel Thomas Rotondi Jr. is a former commander and conductor of the United States Army Band, recognized for his leadership of one of the military’s premier musical organizations.
  • A. Colonel Scott Riggins
    Colonel Scott Riggins is a high-ranking military officer involved with secret government operations surrounding the supernatural events in the TV series "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency."
  • B. Lt. Col. Frank Slade
    Lt. Col. Frank Slade is the blind, irascible yet deeply principled retired Army officer portrayed by Al Pacino in the film "Scent of a Woman."
  • C. Colonel Andrew Hynes
    Colonel Andrew Hynes was an early American pioneer and military officer best known for establishing the Kentucky settlement that became Elizabethtown.
  • D. Lt. Col. Ben Gately
    Lt. Col. Ben Gately is a fictional U.S. Army Air Forces officer best known as one of the central characters in the World War II film "Twelve O'Clock High."
  • E. Colonel Sam McLaughlin
    Colonel Sam McLaughlin was a prominent Canadian industrialist and founder of the McLaughlin Motor Car Company, which became a cornerstone of General Motors of Canada.
  • 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_69d886c9c9d481909afe222093641cae completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3cfb570b08190ae3385b0cad32668 completed April 18, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00cfeeee948190a5c8904d1f559a28 completed May 10, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00d0c0ecc48190b88dcb170926bf16 completed May 10, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00d194e9e08190bf0c4c0fe3921978 completed May 10, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.