Triple

T2718286
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Commodores E60018 entity
Predicate member P10 FINISHED
Object Thomas McClary
Thomas McClary is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member and lead guitarist of the funk and soul band the Commodores.
E385044 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 McClary | Statement: [The Commodores, member, Thomas McClary]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas McClary
Context triple: [The Commodores, member, Thomas McClary]
  • A. Thomas McGuire
    Thomas McGuire was a highly decorated American World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient renowned for his aerial combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • B. William McSweeny
    William McSweeny is an author best known for co-writing the autobiography "Go Up for Glory" with basketball legend Bill Russell.
  • C. Thomas McElwee
    Thomas McElwee was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member from County Derry who died during the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike.
  • D. Donald McEnery
    Donald McEnery is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the Pixar animated film "A Bug's Life."
  • E. John McGowan
    John McGowan was a writer whose work served as the basis for the 1943 musical film "Girl Crazy."
  • 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 McClary
Triple: [The Commodores, member, Thomas McClary]
Generated description
Thomas McClary is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member and lead guitarist of the funk and soul band the Commodores.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas McClary
Target entity description: Thomas McClary is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known as a founding member and lead guitarist of the funk and soul band the Commodores.
  • A. Thomas McGuire
    Thomas McGuire was a highly decorated American World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient renowned for his aerial combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • B. William McSweeny
    William McSweeny is an author best known for co-writing the autobiography "Go Up for Glory" with basketball legend Bill Russell.
  • C. Thomas McElwee
    Thomas McElwee was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member from County Derry who died during the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike.
  • D. Donald McEnery
    Donald McEnery is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the Pixar animated film "A Bug's Life."
  • E. John McGowan
    John McGowan was a writer whose work served as the basis for the 1943 musical film "Girl Crazy."
  • 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_69ab4b746d248190958e052045c09255 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdaad577c8190819d3c641c2406f4 completed March 7, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4dae21cf08190913e7b764b3acb20 completed March 14, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4dc2c274c8190a7c8fa419186e188 completed March 14, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4e0065b008190b2ad78546e563b4d completed March 14, 2026, 4:11 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.