Triple
T3129396
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tical |
E65372
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresArtist |
P1952
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Carl Thomas
Carl Thomas is an American R&B singer best known for his soulful vocals and early 2000s hits like "I Wish."
|
E329990
|
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: Carl Thomas | Statement: [Tical, featuresArtist, Carl Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Thomas Context triple: [Tical, featuresArtist, Carl Thomas]
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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.
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B.
Keith Crouch
Keith Crouch is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known for his work on Brandy’s early hits and other 1990s soul and gospel projects.
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C.
Rob Thomas
Rob Thomas is an American singer, songwriter, and lead vocalist of Matchbox Twenty, known for his work in pop rock and adult contemporary music.
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D.
Rob Thomas
Rob Thomas is an American television writer and producer best known for creating the cult-favorite mystery-drama series Veronica Mars.
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E.
Lee Eastman
Lee Eastman was an American entertainment lawyer best known for representing and advising Paul McCartney and other prominent musicians.
- 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: Carl Thomas Triple: [Tical, featuresArtist, Carl Thomas]
Generated description
Carl Thomas is an American R&B singer best known for his soulful vocals and early 2000s hits like "I Wish."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carl Thomas Target entity description: Carl Thomas is an American R&B singer best known for his soulful vocals and early 2000s hits like "I Wish."
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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.
Keith Crouch
Keith Crouch is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known for his work on Brandy’s early hits and other 1990s soul and gospel projects.
-
C.
Rob Thomas
Rob Thomas is an American singer, songwriter, and lead vocalist of Matchbox Twenty, known for his work in pop rock and adult contemporary music.
-
D.
Rob Thomas
Rob Thomas is an American television writer and producer best known for creating the cult-favorite mystery-drama series Veronica Mars.
-
E.
Lee Eastman
Lee Eastman was an American entertainment lawyer best known for representing and advising Paul McCartney and other prominent musicians.
- 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_69ad8580c72481909672d37acf647893 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada548123c8190bcfe780c65941585 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b20f7c70108190b61177d1581fc33f |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2138e2bdc8190aa0a8a1dcd1e20fc |
completed | March 12, 2026, 1:14 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b21438b6e881908da0117ebc9bb2b4 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 1:17 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.