Triple

T1017513
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Strike Up the Band E21964 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman was a hugely popular early 20th-century American bandleader and orchestral jazz pioneer often called the "King of Jazz."
E149672 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: Paul Whiteman | Statement: [Strike Up the Band, starring, Paul Whiteman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Whiteman
Context triple: [Strike Up the Band, starring, Paul Whiteman]
  • A. Tommy Dorsey
    Tommy Dorsey was a prominent American jazz trombonist and big band leader, famed for his smooth tone and influential swing-era recordings.
  • B. Fletcher Henderson
    Fletcher Henderson was a pioneering American jazz pianist, bandleader, and arranger whose influential big band helped shape the sound of early swing music.
  • C. Walter Page
    Walter Page was an influential American jazz double bassist and bandleader, best known for his pioneering work in the swing era and his foundational role in Count Basie’s rhythm section.
  • D. Benny Goodman
    Benny Goodman was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader celebrated as the "King of Swing" for his pivotal role in popularizing swing music in the 1930s and 1940s.
  • E. Bennie Moten
    Bennie Moten was an influential American jazz pianist and bandleader whose Kansas City–based orchestra helped shape the swing era and launched the careers of several future Count Basie band stars.
  • 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: Paul Whiteman
Triple: [Strike Up the Band, starring, Paul Whiteman]
Generated description
Paul Whiteman was a hugely popular early 20th-century American bandleader and orchestral jazz pioneer often called the "King of Jazz."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Whiteman
Target entity description: Paul Whiteman was a hugely popular early 20th-century American bandleader and orchestral jazz pioneer often called the "King of Jazz."
  • A. Tommy Dorsey
    Tommy Dorsey was a prominent American jazz trombonist and big band leader, famed for his smooth tone and influential swing-era recordings.
  • B. Fletcher Henderson
    Fletcher Henderson was a pioneering American jazz pianist, bandleader, and arranger whose influential big band helped shape the sound of early swing music.
  • C. Walter Page
    Walter Page was an influential American jazz double bassist and bandleader, best known for his pioneering work in the swing era and his foundational role in Count Basie’s rhythm section.
  • D. Benny Goodman
    Benny Goodman was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader celebrated as the "King of Swing" for his pivotal role in popularizing swing music in the 1930s and 1940s.
  • E. Bennie Moten
    Bennie Moten was an influential American jazz pianist and bandleader whose Kansas City–based orchestra helped shape the swing era and launched the careers of several future Count Basie band stars.
  • 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_69a493c68e24819080ed0ee8bcfd5ce0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b7c4d488819081d8214ba0a22fe5 completed March 1, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acbad55a4c8190977e8e5d313c56df completed March 7, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acbb2cd41081909fc9120a298e4bc1 completed March 7, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acbb929b348190803536e3fcb25988 completed March 7, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.