Triple

T2723915
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject ATO Records E60144 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Michael McDonald (music executive)
Michael McDonald is an American music executive best known as the founder of the independent record label ATO Records, which has worked with numerous acclaimed artists across rock and alternative genres.
E291918 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: Michael McDonald (music executive) | Statement: [ATO Records, foundedBy, Michael McDonald (music executive)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael McDonald (music executive)
Context triple: [ATO Records, foundedBy, Michael McDonald (music executive)]
  • A. David Michaels
    David Michaels is a television producer and director best known for his work on sports and entertainment broadcasts and as the brother of famed sportscaster Al Michaels.
  • B. L.A. Reid
    L.A. Reid is an American record executive, producer, and co-founder of LaFace Records, known for shaping the careers of numerous major R&B and pop artists.
  • C. Kevin McDonald
    Kevin McDonald is a Canadian comedian, actor, and writer best known as one of the founding members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • D. Chuck Mitchell
    Chuck Mitchell is an American musician and former folk singer best known for his brief marriage and early musical partnership with Joni Mitchell in the 1960s.
  • E. Mick Rogers
    Mick Rogers is an Australian former professional road cyclist known for his time-trialling strength and multiple world championship titles in the team time trial.
  • 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: Michael McDonald (music executive)
Triple: [ATO Records, foundedBy, Michael McDonald (music executive)]
Generated description
Michael McDonald is an American music executive best known as the founder of the independent record label ATO Records, which has worked with numerous acclaimed artists across rock and alternative genres.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael McDonald (music executive)
Target entity description: Michael McDonald is an American music executive best known as the founder of the independent record label ATO Records, which has worked with numerous acclaimed artists across rock and alternative genres.
  • A. David Michaels
    David Michaels is a television producer and director best known for his work on sports and entertainment broadcasts and as the brother of famed sportscaster Al Michaels.
  • B. L.A. Reid
    L.A. Reid is an American record executive, producer, and co-founder of LaFace Records, known for shaping the careers of numerous major R&B and pop artists.
  • C. Kevin McDonald
    Kevin McDonald is a Canadian comedian, actor, and writer best known as one of the founding members of the sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
  • D. Chuck Mitchell
    Chuck Mitchell is an American musician and former folk singer best known for his brief marriage and early musical partnership with Joni Mitchell in the 1960s.
  • E. Mick Rogers
    Mick Rogers is an Australian former professional road cyclist known for his time-trialling strength and multiple world championship titles in the team time trial.
  • 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_69abdacc0a6881909b64a4d22e1d7690 completed March 7, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afb69605308190b5a8078b275791fb completed March 10, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afb7166d788190ac219fe3c3e164fe completed March 10, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afb7aa131c81908cdfbda9575312f3 completed March 10, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.