Triple
T3780474
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | PayPal Mafia |
E85403
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Scott Banister
Scott Banister is an American entrepreneur and angel investor known for co-founding IronPort and early involvement with companies like PayPal and Facebook.
|
E387784
|
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: Scott Banister | Statement: [PayPal Mafia, hasMember, Scott Banister]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scott Banister Context triple: [PayPal Mafia, hasMember, Scott Banister]
-
A.
Christopher Benstead
Christopher Benstead is a British composer and music editor known for his film scores and sound work on major movies, including collaborations with director Guy Ritchie.
-
B.
Michael Barnathan
Michael Barnathan is an American film producer known for working on major studio hits such as the "Night at the Museum" series and the "Harry Potter" films.
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C.
Johnny St. Cyr
Johnny St. Cyr was an influential early jazz banjoist and guitarist best known for his work with Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five and Hot Seven bands.
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D.
Adam Ryen
Adam Ryen is a voice actor best known for providing the voice of Cody in Disney's animated film "The Rescuers Down Under."
-
E.
Christopher Clayton
Christopher Clayton is a distinguished geoscientist recognized for his significant contributions to the Earth sciences, as evidenced by his receipt of the prestigious William Smith Medal.
- 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: Scott Banister Triple: [PayPal Mafia, hasMember, Scott Banister]
Generated description
Scott Banister is an American entrepreneur and angel investor known for co-founding IronPort and early involvement with companies like PayPal and Facebook.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scott Banister Target entity description: Scott Banister is an American entrepreneur and angel investor known for co-founding IronPort and early involvement with companies like PayPal and Facebook.
-
A.
Christopher Benstead
Christopher Benstead is a British composer and music editor known for his film scores and sound work on major movies, including collaborations with director Guy Ritchie.
-
B.
Michael Barnathan
Michael Barnathan is an American film producer known for working on major studio hits such as the "Night at the Museum" series and the "Harry Potter" films.
-
C.
Johnny St. Cyr
Johnny St. Cyr was an influential early jazz banjoist and guitarist best known for his work with Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five and Hot Seven bands.
-
D.
Adam Ryen
Adam Ryen is a voice actor best known for providing the voice of Cody in Disney's animated film "The Rescuers Down Under."
-
E.
Christopher Clayton
Christopher Clayton is a distinguished geoscientist recognized for his significant contributions to the Earth sciences, as evidenced by his receipt of the prestigious William Smith Medal.
- 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_69aed937fa8881908208ef3801060826 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aee3d84d7881909828903896b3cb7f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4f040676c8190aa3a7952a9d6f62b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4f159d7e88190a76d51378ba141d3 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4f220f9388190b2c3615f713f01f2 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:12 p.m.