Triple

T17746770
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buffy the Vampire Slayer Theme E443008 entity
Predicate performer P1363 FINISHED
Object Steve Sherlock
Steve Sherlock is a musician best known as a member of the band Nerf Herder, which composed and performed the iconic theme song for the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
E1284753 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: Steve Sherlock | Statement: [Buffy the Vampire Slayer Theme, performer, Steve Sherlock]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Sherlock
Context triple: [Buffy the Vampire Slayer Theme, performer, Steve Sherlock]
  • A. David Sherlock
    David Sherlock is a British writer best known as Graham Chapman’s longtime partner and a co-writer on projects related to Monty Python, including the film "A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman."
  • B. Jack Hodgson
    Jack Hodgson is a forensic scientist and key member of the investigative team in the British crime drama series "Silent Witness."
  • C. Ian Masters
    Ian Masters is a screenwriter best known for his work on the political thriller film "The Osterman Weekend."
  • D. Alan Cartwright
    Alan Cartwright was an English bass guitarist best known for his work with the progressive rock band Procol Harum in the 1970s.
  • E. Phil Temple
    Phil Temple is a songwriter best known for co-writing the dance-pop hit "Waiting for Tonight," popularized by Jennifer Lopez.
  • 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: Steve Sherlock
Triple: [Buffy the Vampire Slayer Theme, performer, Steve Sherlock]
Generated description
Steve Sherlock is a musician best known as a member of the band Nerf Herder, which composed and performed the iconic theme song for the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Sherlock
Target entity description: Steve Sherlock is a musician best known as a member of the band Nerf Herder, which composed and performed the iconic theme song for the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
  • A. David Sherlock
    David Sherlock is a British writer best known as Graham Chapman’s longtime partner and a co-writer on projects related to Monty Python, including the film "A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman."
  • B. Jack Hodgson
    Jack Hodgson is a forensic scientist and key member of the investigative team in the British crime drama series "Silent Witness."
  • C. Ian Masters
    Ian Masters is a screenwriter best known for his work on the political thriller film "The Osterman Weekend."
  • D. Alan Cartwright
    Alan Cartwright was an English bass guitarist best known for his work with the progressive rock band Procol Harum in the 1970s.
  • E. Phil Temple
    Phil Temple is a songwriter best known for co-writing the dance-pop hit "Waiting for Tonight," popularized by Jennifer Lopez.
  • 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_69d8b9ed3a2081909b2ec0d4dd2f4c37 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e47ad33160819093c9bbd3c8957314 completed April 19, 2026, 6:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a024300b5048190ba50198a7637441d completed May 11, 2026, 8:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a02449a76d8819099e72cd53f908255 completed May 11, 2026, 9:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a024530b5dc8190a4776863cc01babf completed May 11, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:09 a.m.