Triple

T19534343
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mad Season E488730 entity
Predicate mainPerformer P1363 FINISHED
Object Rob Thomas
Rob Thomas is an American singer, songwriter, and lead vocalist of the rock band Matchbox Twenty, also known for his successful solo career and collaborations.
E143569 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: Rob Thomas | Statement: [Mad Season, mainPerformer, Rob Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rob Thomas
Context triple: [Mad Season, mainPerformer, Rob Thomas]
  • A. Rob Thomas
    Rob Thomas is an American singer, songwriter, and lead vocalist of Matchbox Twenty, known for his work in pop rock and adult contemporary music.
  • B. Rob Thomas
    Rob Thomas is an American television writer and producer best known for creating the cult-favorite mystery-drama series Veronica Mars.
  • C. Josh Rouse
    Josh Rouse is an American singer-songwriter known for his melodic, folk-influenced indie pop and introspective lyrics.
  • D. Scott Litt
    Scott Litt is an American record producer and engineer best known for his influential work with alternative rock bands such as R.E.M. and Nirvana.
  • E. Duncan Sheik
    Duncan Sheik is an American singer-songwriter and composer best known for his hit single "Barely Breathing" and his Tony Award-winning score for the Broadway musical Spring Awakening.
  • 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: Rob Thomas
Triple: [Mad Season, mainPerformer, Rob Thomas]
Generated description
Rob Thomas is an American singer, songwriter, and lead vocalist of the rock band Matchbox Twenty, also known for his successful solo career and collaborations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rob Thomas
Target entity description: Rob Thomas is an American singer, songwriter, and lead vocalist of the rock band Matchbox Twenty, also known for his successful solo career and collaborations.
  • A. Rob Thomas chosen
    Rob Thomas is an American singer, songwriter, and lead vocalist of Matchbox Twenty, known for his work in pop rock and adult contemporary music.
  • B. Rob Thomas
    Rob Thomas is an American television writer and producer best known for creating the cult-favorite mystery-drama series Veronica Mars.
  • C. Josh Rouse
    Josh Rouse is an American singer-songwriter known for his melodic, folk-influenced indie pop and introspective lyrics.
  • D. Scott Litt
    Scott Litt is an American record producer and engineer best known for his influential work with alternative rock bands such as R.E.M. and Nirvana.
  • E. Duncan Sheik
    Duncan Sheik is an American singer-songwriter and composer best known for his hit single "Barely Breathing" and his Tony Award-winning score for the Broadway musical Spring Awakening.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8e8db5b6c8190984b61f91981f575 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e636417ed88190b4c66a323bca776f completed April 20, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08693a75d08190b5e760695e35f19d completed May 16, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a086a1483048190b1a5176d12ed1a98 completed May 16, 2026, 12:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a086b0e34ac8190b544b2a78f776d5d completed May 16, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:41 p.m.