Triple

T17260815
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Stanier E419003 entity
Predicate associatedAct P37 FINISHED
Object Ian Williams
Ian Williams is an American guitarist and keyboardist best known for his work in experimental and math rock bands such as Don Caballero and Battles.
 E1269566 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 Williams | Statement: [John Stanier, associatedAct, Ian Williams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ian Williams
Context triple: [John Stanier, associatedAct, Ian Williams]
  • A. Jonathan Williams
    Jonathan Williams was an American poet, publisher, and founder of the Jargon Society, closely associated with the experimental Black Mountain poetry movement.
  • B. Jonathan Williams
    Jonathan Williams is a composer known for contributing music to the acclaimed action role-playing video game Horizon Zero Dawn.
  • C. Jonathan Williams
    Jonathan Williams was an early American military engineer and officer who served as the first superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
  • D. David Williams
    David Williams was a historical figure significant enough in American history or regional affairs that Williams County, Ohio, was named in his honor.
  • E. Alan Williams
    Alan Williams is a name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
  • 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 Williams
Triple: [John Stanier, associatedAct, Ian Williams]
Generated description
Ian Williams is an American guitarist and keyboardist best known for his work in experimental and math rock bands such as Don Caballero and Battles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ian Williams
Target entity description: Ian Williams is an American guitarist and keyboardist best known for his work in experimental and math rock bands such as Don Caballero and Battles.
  • A. Jonathan Williams
    Jonathan Williams was an American poet, publisher, and founder of the Jargon Society, closely associated with the experimental Black Mountain poetry movement.
  • B. Jonathan Williams
    Jonathan Williams is a composer known for contributing music to the acclaimed action role-playing video game Horizon Zero Dawn.
  • C. Jonathan Williams
    Jonathan Williams was an early American military engineer and officer who served as the first superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
  • D. David Williams
    David Williams was a historical figure significant enough in American history or regional affairs that Williams County, Ohio, was named in his honor.
  • E. Alan Williams
    Alan Williams is a name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
  • 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_69d886d9ab108190b70edd8d17aa1204 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e42e70b00c8190b0380be08afae18d completed April 19, 2026, 1:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01afdd9d1c8190b9d264c6a0202a25 completed May 11, 2026, 10:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01b145221c8190b03388672af3402f completed May 11, 2026, 10:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01b208e6d8819080a363da368ec2e9 completed May 11, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:39 a.m.