Ryan Stasik
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Ryan Stasik is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the progressive rock and jam band Umphrey's McGee.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ryan Stasik canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6009498 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ryan Stasik Context triple: [Umphrey's McGee, hasMember, Ryan Stasik]
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A.
Craig Storper
Craig Storper is a screenwriter best known for writing the Western film "Open Range," directed by and starring Kevin Costner.
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B.
Chris Stolte
Chris Stolte is a computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief development officer of the data visualization company Tableau Software.
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C.
Andrew Goczkowski
Andrew Goczkowski is an American local government leader serving as the mayor of Des Plaines, Illinois.
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D.
Josh Sborz
Josh Sborz is an American professional baseball pitcher known for his standout collegiate career at the University of Virginia, where he helped lead the Cavaliers to a national championship.
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E.
Mark Czyzewski
Mark Czyzewski is an editor known for his work on the film "Greyhound."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ryan Stasik Target entity description: Ryan Stasik is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the progressive rock and jam band Umphrey's McGee.
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A.
Craig Storper
Craig Storper is a screenwriter best known for writing the Western film "Open Range," directed by and starring Kevin Costner.
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B.
Chris Stolte
Chris Stolte is a computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief development officer of the data visualization company Tableau Software.
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C.
Andrew Goczkowski
Andrew Goczkowski is an American local government leader serving as the mayor of Des Plaines, Illinois.
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D.
Josh Sborz
Josh Sborz is an American professional baseball pitcher known for his standout collegiate career at the University of Virginia, where he helped lead the Cavaliers to a national championship.
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E.
Mark Czyzewski
Mark Czyzewski is an editor known for his work on the film "Greyhound."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bassist
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activity |
recording artist
ⓘ
touring musician ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Umphrey's McGee ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
jam band
ⓘ
progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasCreativeRole | songwriter in Umphrey's McGee ⓘ |
| instrument | bass guitar ⓘ |
| knownFor | being a founding member of Umphrey's McGee ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Umphrey's McGee ⓘ |
| musicScene | American jam band scene ⓘ |
| name | Ryan Stasik ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
live performances with Umphrey's McGee
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studio recordings with Umphrey's McGee ⓘ |
| occupation |
bassist
ⓘ
musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| role | bassist of Umphrey's McGee ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ryan Stasik Description of subject: Ryan Stasik is an American bassist best known as a founding member of the progressive rock and jam band Umphrey's McGee.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.