Triple

T23330674
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Evans E591432 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Thomas Evans
Thomas Evans is the birth name of Tom Evans, a Welsh musician best known as a bassist, guitarist, and songwriter for the rock band Badfinger.
E1588268 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: Thomas Evans | Statement: [Tom Evans, birthName, Thomas Evans]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Evans
Context triple: [Tom Evans, birthName, Thomas Evans]
  • A. Warren Felt Evans
    Warren Felt Evans was a 19th-century American minister and early New Thought writer who helped popularize mind-cure and metaphysical healing ideas in the United States.
  • B. William Reeves
    William Reeves is a pioneering computer graphics and animation expert at Pixar, known for his influential work on early CGI films and development of key rendering techniques.
  • C. James Townsend
    James Townsend was a historical figure linked to the early development and activity of Pennsylvania’s Oil Creek region, a cradle of the American oil industry.
  • D. Henry Davison
    Henry Davison was an American banker and humanitarian who played a key role in organizing international Red Cross relief efforts during and after World War I.
  • E. Thomas Jenkins
    Thomas Jenkins is a personal name that may refer to multiple individuals across various fields, such as sports, politics, or the arts.
  • 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: Thomas Evans
Triple: [Tom Evans, birthName, Thomas Evans]
Generated description
Thomas Evans is the birth name of Tom Evans, a Welsh musician best known as a bassist, guitarist, and songwriter for the rock band Badfinger.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Evans
Target entity description: Thomas Evans is the birth name of Tom Evans, a Welsh musician best known as a bassist, guitarist, and songwriter for the rock band Badfinger.
  • A. Warren Felt Evans
    Warren Felt Evans was a 19th-century American minister and early New Thought writer who helped popularize mind-cure and metaphysical healing ideas in the United States.
  • B. William Reeves
    William Reeves is a pioneering computer graphics and animation expert at Pixar, known for his influential work on early CGI films and development of key rendering techniques.
  • C. James Townsend
    James Townsend was a historical figure linked to the early development and activity of Pennsylvania’s Oil Creek region, a cradle of the American oil industry.
  • D. Henry Davison
    Henry Davison was an American banker and humanitarian who played a key role in organizing international Red Cross relief efforts during and after World War I.
  • E. Thomas Jenkins
    Thomas Jenkins is a personal name that may refer to multiple individuals across various fields, such as sports, politics, or the arts.
  • 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_69e25d20156c81908c5c53195bd9c738 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f197ece360819099da8443dd86a355 completed April 29, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c823819648190a29041d30a718dfe completed May 19, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0ca6eda1f481908482f3a66d576c3c completed May 19, 2026, 6:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0ca7c5176c81908221307bb50ff4ed completed May 19, 2026, 6:11 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:15 p.m.