Triple

T1139360
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cockburn E23413 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Bruce Cockburn
Bruce Cockburn is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his poetic lyrics, distinctive fingerstyle playing, and socially and politically engaged folk-rock music.
E132679 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: Bruce Cockburn | Statement: [Cockburn, hasNotableBearer, Bruce Cockburn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce Cockburn
Context triple: [Cockburn, hasNotableBearer, Bruce Cockburn]
  • A. Neil Young
    Neil Young is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist renowned for his distinctive voice, emotionally raw songwriting, and influential work in both folk and rock music, including with Buffalo Springfield, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and as a solo artist.
  • B. Leonard Cohen
    Leonard Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist renowned for his deep, poetic lyrics and melancholic songs such as "Hallelujah" and "Suzanne."
  • C. Loudon Wainwright III
    Loudon Wainwright III is an American folk singer-songwriter and humorist known for his witty, confessional songs and influential albums since the 1970s.
  • D. Robbie Robertson
    Robbie Robertson was a Canadian guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known as the lead guitarist and primary songwriter for the influential rock group The Band and for his extensive collaborations with Bob Dylan.
  • E. Bryan Adams
    Bryan Adams is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, and photographer best known for hits like "Summer of '69" and "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You."
  • 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: Bruce Cockburn
Triple: [Cockburn, hasNotableBearer, Bruce Cockburn]
Generated description
Bruce Cockburn is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his poetic lyrics, distinctive fingerstyle playing, and socially and politically engaged folk-rock music.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce Cockburn
Target entity description: Bruce Cockburn is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his poetic lyrics, distinctive fingerstyle playing, and socially and politically engaged folk-rock music.
  • A. Neil Young
    Neil Young is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist renowned for his distinctive voice, emotionally raw songwriting, and influential work in both folk and rock music, including with Buffalo Springfield, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and as a solo artist.
  • B. Leonard Cohen
    Leonard Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist renowned for his deep, poetic lyrics and melancholic songs such as "Hallelujah" and "Suzanne."
  • C. Loudon Wainwright III
    Loudon Wainwright III is an American folk singer-songwriter and humorist known for his witty, confessional songs and influential albums since the 1970s.
  • D. Robbie Robertson
    Robbie Robertson was a Canadian guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known as the lead guitarist and primary songwriter for the influential rock group The Band and for his extensive collaborations with Bob Dylan.
  • E. Bryan Adams
    Bryan Adams is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, and photographer best known for hits like "Summer of '69" and "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You."
  • 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_69a493ef399c8190b04b9146d2314f59 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bc27c88881909c64ec30b7f66575 completed March 1, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac5eaf952c81908c45b511f0231340 completed March 7, 2026, 5:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac5f15c2808190905e40c6db9d957c completed March 7, 2026, 5:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac633749008190bae63644d5ee7cea completed March 7, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.