Triple
T18820118
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Japan (band) |
E460241
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Obscure Alternatives |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Obscure Alternatives | Statement: [Japan (band), notableWork, Obscure Alternatives]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Obscure Alternatives Context triple: [Japan (band), notableWork, Obscure Alternatives]
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A.
the Obscure
The Obscure is a famous epithet of the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus, highlighting the enigmatic, paradoxical, and often difficult-to-interpret nature of his surviving fragments and ideas.
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B.
Alternities
Alternities is a science fiction novel by Michael Kube-McDowell that explores parallel universes and the political and ethical implications of interdimensional travel.
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C.
The Alternative
The Alternative is a promotional tagline used by Impact Wrestling to brand itself as a distinct option from mainstream professional wrestling companies.
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D.
A Rock and Roll Alternative
A Rock and Roll Alternative is a 1976 studio album by the Atlanta Rhythm Section that helped define their smooth, melodic blend of Southern rock and soft rock.
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E.
Strange Overtones
"Strange Overtones" is a song by David Byrne and Brian Eno, known for its blend of electronic textures and soulful vocals, featured on their collaborative album "Everything That Happens Will Happen Today."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Obscure Alternatives Target entity description: Obscure Alternatives is the second studio album by the British new wave band Japan, showcasing their early art rock and glam-influenced sound.
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A.
the Obscure
The Obscure is a famous epithet of the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus, highlighting the enigmatic, paradoxical, and often difficult-to-interpret nature of his surviving fragments and ideas.
-
B.
Alternities
Alternities is a science fiction novel by Michael Kube-McDowell that explores parallel universes and the political and ethical implications of interdimensional travel.
-
C.
The Alternative
The Alternative is a promotional tagline used by Impact Wrestling to brand itself as a distinct option from mainstream professional wrestling companies.
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D.
A Rock and Roll Alternative
A Rock and Roll Alternative is a 1976 studio album by the Atlanta Rhythm Section that helped define their smooth, melodic blend of Southern rock and soft rock.
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E.
Strange Overtones
"Strange Overtones" is a song by David Byrne and Brian Eno, known for its blend of electronic textures and soulful vocals, featured on their collaborative album "Everything That Happens Will Happen Today."
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d8dcf94c288190a06dea029ae4b223 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5a6b9be988190b5e3804c39dc7dd9 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:08 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.