Triple

T5862243
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Anton Corbijn E130301 entity
Predicate notableSubject P4941 FINISHED
Object Ian Curtis
Ian Curtis was the enigmatic lead singer and lyricist of the post-punk band Joy Division, known for his haunting vocals, intense stage presence, and influential role in shaping alternative music before his death in 1980.
 E550083 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: Ian Curtis | Statement: [Anton Corbijn, notableSubject, Ian Curtis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ian Curtis
Context triple: [Anton Corbijn, notableSubject, Ian Curtis]
  • A. Sid Vicious
    Sid Vicious was the volatile bassist of the pioneering British punk band the Sex Pistols, infamous for his self-destructive lifestyle and early death.
  • B. Richey Edwards
    Richey Edwards was the enigmatic lyricist and rhythm guitarist of Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers, renowned for his intense intellectual themes, self-destructive persona, and mysterious disappearance in 1995.
  • C. Anthony Kill
    Anthony Kill is a small stream in upstate New York that serves as a tributary of the Hudson River near Mechanicville.
  • D. Cliff Burton
    Cliff Burton was an influential American bassist and songwriter best known for his innovative work with the heavy metal band Metallica in the early 1980s.
  • E. Ronnie James Dio
    Ronnie James Dio was an American heavy metal singer and songwriter renowned for his powerful operatic voice and influential work with bands like Rainbow, Black Sabbath, and his own band Dio.
  • 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: Ian Curtis
Triple: [Anton Corbijn, notableSubject, Ian Curtis]
Generated description
Ian Curtis was the enigmatic lead singer and lyricist of the post-punk band Joy Division, known for his haunting vocals, intense stage presence, and influential role in shaping alternative music before his death in 1980.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ian Curtis
Target entity description: Ian Curtis was the enigmatic lead singer and lyricist of the post-punk band Joy Division, known for his haunting vocals, intense stage presence, and influential role in shaping alternative music before his death in 1980.
  • A. Sid Vicious
    Sid Vicious was the volatile bassist of the pioneering British punk band the Sex Pistols, infamous for his self-destructive lifestyle and early death.
  • B. Richey Edwards
    Richey Edwards was the enigmatic lyricist and rhythm guitarist of Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers, renowned for his intense intellectual themes, self-destructive persona, and mysterious disappearance in 1995.
  • C. Anthony Kill
    Anthony Kill is a small stream in upstate New York that serves as a tributary of the Hudson River near Mechanicville.
  • D. Cliff Burton
    Cliff Burton was an influential American bassist and songwriter best known for his innovative work with the heavy metal band Metallica in the early 1980s.
  • E. Ronnie James Dio
    Ronnie James Dio was an American heavy metal singer and songwriter renowned for his powerful operatic voice and influential work with bands like Rainbow, Black Sabbath, and his own band Dio.
  • 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_69c0084f3bb08190a7720f55f7aa4252 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c03589f74881908cfa4f250263b97d completed March 22, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0a1ca4e488190aceb451ab5826818 completed March 23, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0a27816d0819096e69a0117200b49 completed March 23, 2026, 2:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0a323d9248190aa803c27be3d5eec completed March 23, 2026, 2:19 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:56 p.m.