Triple

T17715102
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tommy Lee E442174 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Thomas Lee Bass
Thomas Lee Bass, better known as Tommy Lee, is an American drummer and founding member of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe.
E1284412 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: Thomas Lee Bass | Statement: [Tommy Lee, birthName, Thomas Lee Bass]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Lee Bass
Context triple: [Tommy Lee, birthName, Thomas Lee Bass]
  • A. Brian Jackson
    Brian Jackson is an American keyboardist, flautist, composer, and producer best known for his influential 1970s jazz-funk and soul collaborations with poet-musician Gil Scott-Heron.
  • B. Brian Jackson
    Brian Jackson is the socially awkward yet determined university student protagonist of the British coming-of-age comedy film "Starter for 10."
  • C. Jeff Bass
    Jeff Bass is an American record producer and songwriter best known for co-writing and producing Eminem’s Oscar-winning hit “Lose Yourself.”
  • D. Stephen Ray Perry
    Stephen Ray Perry is an American singer and songwriter best known as the former lead vocalist of the rock band Journey, recognized for his powerful tenor voice and hits like "Don't Stop Believin'."
  • E. Ben Bass
    Ben Bass is a Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Detective Sam Swarek on the television series "Rookie Blue."
  • 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: Thomas Lee Bass
Triple: [Tommy Lee, birthName, Thomas Lee Bass]
Generated description
Thomas Lee Bass, better known as Tommy Lee, is an American drummer and founding member of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Lee Bass
Target entity description: Thomas Lee Bass, better known as Tommy Lee, is an American drummer and founding member of the heavy metal band Mötley Crüe.
  • A. Brian Jackson
    Brian Jackson is an American keyboardist, flautist, composer, and producer best known for his influential 1970s jazz-funk and soul collaborations with poet-musician Gil Scott-Heron.
  • B. Brian Jackson
    Brian Jackson is the socially awkward yet determined university student protagonist of the British coming-of-age comedy film "Starter for 10."
  • C. Jeff Bass
    Jeff Bass is an American record producer and songwriter best known for co-writing and producing Eminem’s Oscar-winning hit “Lose Yourself.”
  • D. Stephen Ray Perry
    Stephen Ray Perry is an American singer and songwriter best known as the former lead vocalist of the rock band Journey, recognized for his powerful tenor voice and hits like "Don't Stop Believin'."
  • E. Ben Bass
    Ben Bass is a Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Detective Sam Swarek on the television series "Rookie Blue."
  • 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_69d8b9ec79688190b86bdcef85a7b3aa completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4747f217081909010f396caaf03be completed April 19, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a023029aa808190bfacd42036a2f673 completed May 11, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0231835c748190b6908d6ddb5f25b4 completed May 11, 2026, 7:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0232033f788190b0be2d3976ed57e4 completed May 11, 2026, 7:46 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:06 a.m.