Triple

T8119762
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject In a Silent Way E189575 entity
Predicate engineer P184 FINISHED
Object Frank Laico
Frank Laico was an American recording engineer renowned for his work at Columbia Records, where he helped shape the sound of landmark jazz and popular music albums in the mid-20th century.
E715113 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: Frank Laico | Statement: [In a Silent Way, engineer, Frank Laico]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Laico
Context triple: [In a Silent Way, engineer, Frank Laico]
  • A. Ed Furillo
    Ed Furillo is a tough, cynical middle-aged man grappling with a midlife crisis in the comedy film "City Slickers," where he joins friends on a cattle drive to rediscover purpose and meaning.
  • B. Frank Yaconelli
    Frank Yaconelli was an Italian-American character actor and musician known for his comic supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s and 1940s.
  • C. Vern Damico
    Vern Damico is a character in Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel "The Executioner’s Song," which chronicles the life and execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore.
  • D. Frank Galati
    Frank Galati was an American director, adapter, and screenwriter known for his acclaimed stage and film adaptations of literary works.
  • E. Frank Basile
    Frank Basile is an American jazz baritone saxophonist and bandleader known for his work in the New York jazz 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: Frank Laico
Triple: [In a Silent Way, engineer, Frank Laico]
Generated description
Frank Laico was an American recording engineer renowned for his work at Columbia Records, where he helped shape the sound of landmark jazz and popular music albums in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Laico
Target entity description: Frank Laico was an American recording engineer renowned for his work at Columbia Records, where he helped shape the sound of landmark jazz and popular music albums in the mid-20th century.
  • A. Ed Furillo
    Ed Furillo is a tough, cynical middle-aged man grappling with a midlife crisis in the comedy film "City Slickers," where he joins friends on a cattle drive to rediscover purpose and meaning.
  • B. Frank Yaconelli
    Frank Yaconelli was an Italian-American character actor and musician known for his comic supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s and 1940s.
  • C. Vern Damico
    Vern Damico is a character in Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel "The Executioner’s Song," which chronicles the life and execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore.
  • D. Frank Galati
    Frank Galati was an American director, adapter, and screenwriter known for his acclaimed stage and film adaptations of literary works.
  • E. Frank Basile
    Frank Basile is an American jazz baritone saxophonist and bandleader known for his work in the New York jazz 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_69ca82bb74848190afb1f18640632c10 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb4359f3dc8190a2330cf6efb8c084 completed March 31, 2026, 3:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ccbeb0e12c8190863f7566d4c40953 completed April 1, 2026, 6:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ccc24c5684819093a4f58616122675 completed April 1, 2026, 6:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ccc38e85bc8190b0f4b2435a385f47 completed April 1, 2026, 7:04 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:33 p.m.