Triple

T17034570
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Slipknot E413287 entity
Predicate hasFormerMember P1168 FINISHED
Object Paul Gray
Paul Gray was an American musician best known as the founding bassist of the heavy metal band Slipknot.
E1245732 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 Gray | Statement: [Slipknot, hasFormerMember, Paul Gray]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Gray
Context triple: [Slipknot, hasFormerMember, Paul Gray]
  • A. Anthony Kill
    Anthony Kill is a small stream in upstate New York that serves as a tributary of the Hudson River near Mechanicville.
  • B. Brett Willis
    Brett Willis is a recurring character on the Disney Channel series "K.C. Undercover," known as a charming yet conflicted teen spy who becomes K.C. Cooper’s romantic interest.
  • C. Manfred Bennington Lee
    Manfred Bennington Lee was the pen name of American mystery writer Frederic Dannay, best known as one half of the Ellery Queen duo that created the famous detective character and related works.
  • D. Paul Bostaph
    Paul Bostaph is an American heavy metal drummer best known for his work with the thrash metal band Slayer.
  • E. Michael Wisher
    Michael Wisher was a British character actor best known for originating the role of Davros in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
  • 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 Gray
Triple: [Slipknot, hasFormerMember, Paul Gray]
Generated description
Paul Gray was an American musician best known as the founding bassist of the heavy metal band Slipknot.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Gray
Target entity description: Paul Gray was an American musician best known as the founding bassist of the heavy metal band Slipknot.
  • A. Anthony Kill
    Anthony Kill is a small stream in upstate New York that serves as a tributary of the Hudson River near Mechanicville.
  • B. Brett Willis
    Brett Willis is a recurring character on the Disney Channel series "K.C. Undercover," known as a charming yet conflicted teen spy who becomes K.C. Cooper’s romantic interest.
  • C. Manfred Bennington Lee
    Manfred Bennington Lee was the pen name of American mystery writer Frederic Dannay, best known as one half of the Ellery Queen duo that created the famous detective character and related works.
  • D. Paul Bostaph
    Paul Bostaph is an American heavy metal drummer best known for his work with the thrash metal band Slayer.
  • E. Michael Wisher
    Michael Wisher was a British character actor best known for originating the role of Davros in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
  • 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_69d886cd18288190b006abab23f811b7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d8f05824819091d2aa02e5591e26 completed April 18, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a011b59ad3c8190914ee6f8c903cbbf completed May 10, 2026, 11:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a011c13076c8190970abfb0e2d3a13c completed May 11, 2026, midnight
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a011c8afb608190b51c7a4c9ccaa0a5 completed May 11, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.