Triple

T23011295
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Squirrel Nut Zippers E572910 entity
Predicate member P10 FINISHED
Object Tom Maxwell
Tom Maxwell is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member and key songwriter of the swing revival band Squirrel Nut Zippers.
E1566870 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: Tom Maxwell | Statement: [Squirrel Nut Zippers, member, Tom Maxwell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Maxwell
Context triple: [Squirrel Nut Zippers, member, Tom Maxwell]
  • A. Bill Gillespie
    Bill Gillespie is the white, small-town Mississippi police chief whose uneasy but evolving partnership with Black detective Virgil Tibbs drives the racial and social tensions at the heart of "In the Heat of the Night."
  • B. Robert Carmichael
    Robert Carmichael was an American mathematician best known for his work in number theory, particularly for introducing the concept of Carmichael numbers, which are composite numbers that satisfy certain properties of prime numbers.
  • C. Tom Rutherford
    Tom Rutherford is one of the children of Mike Rutherford, the English musician best known as a founding member of the rock band Genesis.
  • D. Tom Mackay
    Tom Mackay is a music and entertainment executive known for his leadership roles in the recording industry and involvement in high-profile music-related film projects.
  • E. James Robertson
    James Robertson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles.
  • 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: Tom Maxwell
Triple: [Squirrel Nut Zippers, member, Tom Maxwell]
Generated description
Tom Maxwell is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member and key songwriter of the swing revival band Squirrel Nut Zippers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Maxwell
Target entity description: Tom Maxwell is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member and key songwriter of the swing revival band Squirrel Nut Zippers.
  • A. Bill Gillespie
    Bill Gillespie is the white, small-town Mississippi police chief whose uneasy but evolving partnership with Black detective Virgil Tibbs drives the racial and social tensions at the heart of "In the Heat of the Night."
  • B. Robert Carmichael
    Robert Carmichael was an American mathematician best known for his work in number theory, particularly for introducing the concept of Carmichael numbers, which are composite numbers that satisfy certain properties of prime numbers.
  • C. Tom Rutherford
    Tom Rutherford is one of the children of Mike Rutherford, the English musician best known as a founding member of the rock band Genesis.
  • D. Tom Mackay
    Tom Mackay is a music and entertainment executive known for his leadership roles in the recording industry and involvement in high-profile music-related film projects.
  • E. James Robertson
    James Robertson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles.
  • 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_69e245b764cc8190a51be76f1d9611e1 completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1835b0cb881908d3d2dd40cffcbc2 completed April 29, 2026, 4:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0bf2a65a10819087b5954853a95c65 completed May 19, 2026, 5:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0bfbc5b19c8190aed3f1199410b996 completed May 19, 2026, 5:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0bfccedf2c8190833df43ea2c294ca completed May 19, 2026, 6:01 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:51 p.m.