Triple
T5970785
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ed Stasium |
E132865
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedAct |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Smithereens
The Smithereens are an American rock band known for their melodic, guitar-driven power pop sound that gained prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s.
|
E559896
|
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: The Smithereens | Statement: [Ed Stasium, associatedAct, The Smithereens]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Smithereens Context triple: [Ed Stasium, associatedAct, The Smithereens]
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A.
The Posies
The Posies are an American power pop and alternative rock band formed in the late 1980s, best known for their melodic songwriting and harmonies.
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B.
The Jim Carroll Band
The Jim Carroll Band was a punk rock group formed by poet and author Jim Carroll, best known for their 1980 album "Catholic Boy" and its hit single "People Who Died."
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C.
The Rosebuds
The Rosebuds are an American indie rock band from North Carolina known for their melodic, emotionally driven songs that blend pop, rock, and folk influences.
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D.
Throwing Muses
Throwing Muses is an influential American alternative rock band formed in the early 1980s, known for their unconventional song structures and the songwriting of Kristin Hersh.
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E.
The Heartbreakers
The Heartbreakers were a 1970s New York punk rock band led by Johnny Thunders, known for their raw sound and influential role in the early punk scene.
- 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: The Smithereens Triple: [Ed Stasium, associatedAct, The Smithereens]
Generated description
The Smithereens are an American rock band known for their melodic, guitar-driven power pop sound that gained prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Smithereens Target entity description: The Smithereens are an American rock band known for their melodic, guitar-driven power pop sound that gained prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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A.
The Posies
The Posies are an American power pop and alternative rock band formed in the late 1980s, best known for their melodic songwriting and harmonies.
-
B.
The Jim Carroll Band
The Jim Carroll Band was a punk rock group formed by poet and author Jim Carroll, best known for their 1980 album "Catholic Boy" and its hit single "People Who Died."
-
C.
The Rosebuds
The Rosebuds are an American indie rock band from North Carolina known for their melodic, emotionally driven songs that blend pop, rock, and folk influences.
-
D.
Throwing Muses
Throwing Muses is an influential American alternative rock band formed in the early 1980s, known for their unconventional song structures and the songwriting of Kristin Hersh.
-
E.
The Heartbreakers
The Heartbreakers were a 1970s New York punk rock band led by Johnny Thunders, known for their raw sound and influential role in the early punk scene.
- 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_69c0086deab081908550159ca23eec9b |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c03a4263e8819084e98e6c016c9532 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0e40a67bc8190a57884f7c6aa1b9d |
completed | March 23, 2026, 6:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c0f88f4e048190810351c4aebf363c |
completed | March 23, 2026, 8:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0f982c95c819081b2cf2c429c21bc |
completed | March 23, 2026, 8:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:03 p.m.