Triple

T18000821
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nothing Like the Sun E430620 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Neil Dorfsman
Neil Dorfsman is a Grammy-winning American record producer and audio engineer known for his work with artists such as Sting, Dire Straits, and Bruce Springsteen.
E1315382 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: Neil Dorfsman | Statement: [Nothing Like the Sun, producer, Neil Dorfsman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil Dorfsman
Context triple: [Nothing Like the Sun, producer, Neil Dorfsman]
  • A. Michael Pauw
    Michael Pauw was a 17th-century Dutch merchant and director of the Dutch West India Company who was an early patroon and landowner in what is now New Jersey and New York.
  • B. Ben Dunkelman
    Ben Dunkelman was a Canadian-born Jewish officer and businessman best known for his prominent command role in Israel’s 1948 War of Independence.
  • C. Michael Klooster
    Michael Klooster is an American keyboardist best known as a longtime member of the rock band Smash Mouth.
  • D. Joseph Weishaar
    Joseph Weishaar is an American architect and designer best known for winning the competition to create the National World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C.
  • E. James D. van Hoften
    James D. van Hoften is a former NASA astronaut and aerospace engineer who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions, notably performing spacewalks to repair satellites.
  • 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: Neil Dorfsman
Triple: [Nothing Like the Sun, producer, Neil Dorfsman]
Generated description
Neil Dorfsman is a Grammy-winning American record producer and audio engineer known for his work with artists such as Sting, Dire Straits, and Bruce Springsteen.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil Dorfsman
Target entity description: Neil Dorfsman is a Grammy-winning American record producer and audio engineer known for his work with artists such as Sting, Dire Straits, and Bruce Springsteen.
  • A. Michael Pauw
    Michael Pauw was a 17th-century Dutch merchant and director of the Dutch West India Company who was an early patroon and landowner in what is now New Jersey and New York.
  • B. Ben Dunkelman
    Ben Dunkelman was a Canadian-born Jewish officer and businessman best known for his prominent command role in Israel’s 1948 War of Independence.
  • C. Michael Klooster
    Michael Klooster is an American keyboardist best known as a longtime member of the rock band Smash Mouth.
  • D. Joseph Weishaar
    Joseph Weishaar is an American architect and designer best known for winning the competition to create the National World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C.
  • E. James D. van Hoften
    James D. van Hoften is a former NASA astronaut and aerospace engineer who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions, notably performing spacewalks to repair satellites.
  • 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_69d8b90364248190a37381adea932f42 completed April 10, 2026, 8:46 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4b3e82ca48190aeb53e03c95ef223 completed April 19, 2026, 10:52 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03b3de8fb48190ae12f8587fa30081 completed May 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03b4a9648881908924fa06a74c52ca completed May 12, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03b597ba408190a4e34a2fca922c84 completed May 12, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:23 a.m.