Triple

T6283683
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Tom Club E140844 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object Alex Weir
Alex Weir is an American guitarist best known for his work with the funk and new wave band the Tom Tom Club and his collaborations with Talking Heads.
 E581649 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: Alex Weir | Statement: [Tom Tom Club, hasMember, Alex Weir]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alex Weir
Context triple: [Tom Tom Club, hasMember, Alex Weir]
  • A. Alex Reiger
    Alex Reiger is the level-headed, philosophical cab driver who serves as the central character in the classic television sitcom "Taxi."
  • B. John Dawson
    John Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and fusion research.
  • C. John Dawson
    John Dawson is a fictional character named John Dawson who appears in the work featuring the character Dawn.
  • D. John Dawson
    John Dawson was an American musician best known as a founding member and primary songwriter of the country rock band New Riders of the Purple Sage.
  • E. Conrad Jarrett
    Conrad Jarrett is the troubled teenage protagonist of Judith Guest’s novel and the film "Ordinary People," struggling with survivor’s guilt, depression, and family dysfunction after his brother’s death.
  • 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: Alex Weir
Triple: [Tom Tom Club, hasMember, Alex Weir]
Generated description
Alex Weir is an American guitarist best known for his work with the funk and new wave band the Tom Tom Club and his collaborations with Talking Heads.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alex Weir
Target entity description: Alex Weir is an American guitarist best known for his work with the funk and new wave band the Tom Tom Club and his collaborations with Talking Heads.
  • A. Alex Reiger
    Alex Reiger is the level-headed, philosophical cab driver who serves as the central character in the classic television sitcom "Taxi."
  • B. John Dawson
    John Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and fusion research.
  • C. John Dawson
    John Dawson is a fictional character named John Dawson who appears in the work featuring the character Dawn.
  • D. John Dawson
    John Dawson was an American musician best known as a founding member and primary songwriter of the country rock band New Riders of the Purple Sage.
  • E. Conrad Jarrett
    Conrad Jarrett is the troubled teenage protagonist of Judith Guest’s novel and the film "Ordinary People," struggling with survivor’s guilt, depression, and family dysfunction after his brother’s death.
  • 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_69c008cd17c8819082b82d3fbeb68047 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063fb6b1c8190b19a674c18fc9c53 completed March 22, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c5196864788190934e7c66d450dcf1 completed March 26, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c51e9932cc8190bce03a28097a2ddc completed March 26, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c51f1689dc8190bbd38cd7a5425224 completed March 26, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:26 p.m.