Triple

T1844217
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Conor Oberst E41245 entity
Predicate associatedAct P37 FINISHED
Object M. Ward
M. Ward is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his indie folk sound and collaborations in projects like She & Him and Monsters of Folk.
 E258468 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: M. Ward | Statement: [Conor Oberst, associatedAct, M. Ward]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: M. Ward
Context triple: [Conor Oberst, associatedAct, M. Ward]
  • A. Andrew Bird
    Andrew Bird is an American indie folk musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his virtuosic violin playing, distinctive whistling, and literate, genre-blending compositions.
  • B. Cam Guthrie
    Cam Guthrie is a Canadian politician best known as the long-serving mayor of the city of Guelph, Ontario.
  • C. Patrick Watson
    Patrick Watson is a Canadian singer-songwriter and composer known for his atmospheric, cinematic indie music blending classical, folk, and experimental elements.
  • D. Dwight Fairfield
    Dwight Fairfield is a nervous, teamwork-focused survivor character from the asymmetrical horror game Dead by Daylight.
  • E. Win Butler
    Win Butler is an American-Canadian musician best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, and co-founder of the indie rock band Arcade Fire.
  • 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: M. Ward
Triple: [Conor Oberst, associatedAct, M. Ward]
Generated description
M. Ward is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his indie folk sound and collaborations in projects like She & Him and Monsters of Folk.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: M. Ward
Target entity description: M. Ward is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his indie folk sound and collaborations in projects like She & Him and Monsters of Folk.
  • A. Andrew Bird
    Andrew Bird is an American indie folk musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his virtuosic violin playing, distinctive whistling, and literate, genre-blending compositions.
  • B. Cam Guthrie
    Cam Guthrie is a Canadian politician best known as the long-serving mayor of the city of Guelph, Ontario.
  • C. Patrick Watson
    Patrick Watson is a Canadian singer-songwriter and composer known for his atmospheric, cinematic indie music blending classical, folk, and experimental elements.
  • D. Dwight Fairfield
    Dwight Fairfield is a nervous, teamwork-focused survivor character from the asymmetrical horror game Dead by Daylight.
  • E. Win Butler
    Win Butler is an American-Canadian musician best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, and co-founder of the indie rock band Arcade Fire.
  • 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_69a88648cd44819093303206d96d76ad completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb04fe9d481909b5c1973d3f9b92d completed March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae95e5cf008190a6638bb2c8d4d505 completed March 9, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae9694c390819095b3e935224902d3 completed March 9, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae9a5b2a04819091b102c51a5b2af4 completed March 9, 2026, 10 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.