Triple

T17698569
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thunder Child E441235 entity
Predicate performer P1363 FINISHED
Object The Black Smoke Band
The Black Smoke Band is a musical group known for collaborating with the artist Thunder Child as his backing and performance band.
E1282659 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 Black Smoke Band | Statement: [Thunder Child, performer, The Black Smoke Band]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Black Smoke Band
Context triple: [Thunder Child, performer, The Black Smoke Band]
  • A. The Blackcurrant Band
    The Blackcurrant Band was an early music project featuring influential post-punk guitarist John McGeoch, known for his later work with bands like Magazine and Siouxsie and the Banshees.
  • B. The Brand New Heavies
    The Brand New Heavies are a British acid jazz and funk band known for their soulful grooves and influential role in the 1990s acid jazz movement.
  • C. Golden Smog
    Golden Smog is an American alt-country/rock supergroup featuring members of bands like Wilco, The Jayhawks, and Soul Asylum, known for its collaborative, genre-blending side-project albums.
  • D. The Midnighters
    The Midnighters were a pioneering 1950s R&B and doo-wop group best known for their hit "Work With Me, Annie" and for helping shape early rock and roll.
  • E. The Smokers
    The Smokers is a 17th-century genre painting by Flemish artist David Teniers the Younger, depicting peasants merrymaking and smoking in a rustic interior tavern 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 Black Smoke Band
Triple: [Thunder Child, performer, The Black Smoke Band]
Generated description
The Black Smoke Band is a musical group known for collaborating with the artist Thunder Child as his backing and performance band.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Black Smoke Band
Target entity description: The Black Smoke Band is a musical group known for collaborating with the artist Thunder Child as his backing and performance band.
  • A. The Blackcurrant Band
    The Blackcurrant Band was an early music project featuring influential post-punk guitarist John McGeoch, known for his later work with bands like Magazine and Siouxsie and the Banshees.
  • B. The Brand New Heavies
    The Brand New Heavies are a British acid jazz and funk band known for their soulful grooves and influential role in the 1990s acid jazz movement.
  • C. Golden Smog
    Golden Smog is an American alt-country/rock supergroup featuring members of bands like Wilco, The Jayhawks, and Soul Asylum, known for its collaborative, genre-blending side-project albums.
  • D. The Midnighters
    The Midnighters were a pioneering 1950s R&B and doo-wop group best known for their hit "Work With Me, Annie" and for helping shape early rock and roll.
  • E. The Smokers
    The Smokers is a 17th-century genre painting by Flemish artist David Teniers the Younger, depicting peasants merrymaking and smoking in a rustic interior tavern 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_69d8b9ea20b48190ace88bb46b01e6a9 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e47158be9c8190bbf4e5162ff74ad2 completed April 19, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0223365be08190992b1e80553aebcc completed May 11, 2026, 6:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0224af2c7c819095b771014f36d0e4 completed May 11, 2026, 6:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a02259ef96881909660d18a4a149f8f completed May 11, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:04 a.m.