Triple

T12029565
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gene Pitney E286365 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Gene Francis Alan Pitney
Gene Francis Alan Pitney was an American singer-songwriter known for his dramatic pop hits of the 1960s, including "Town Without Pity" and "Only Love Can Break a Heart."
E959908 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: Gene Francis Alan Pitney | Statement: [Gene Pitney, fullName, Gene Francis Alan Pitney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gene Francis Alan Pitney
Context triple: [Gene Pitney, fullName, Gene Francis Alan Pitney]
  • A. Walter Powell
    Walter Powell was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores in Portland, Oregon.
  • B. Walter Pitman
    Walter Pitman was an American geophysicist and oceanographer known for his pioneering work on seafloor spreading and plate tectonics.
  • C. Paul W. Merrill
    Paul W. Merrill was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work in stellar spectroscopy and the discovery of technetium in stellar atmospheres.
  • D. Ralph Metcalf
    Ralph Metcalf was an American politician who served as governor of New Hampshire in the mid-19th century.
  • E. Bill Peake
    Bill Peake is a local political figure who has served as the mayor of the coastal city of Pacific Grove, California.
  • 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: Gene Francis Alan Pitney
Triple: [Gene Pitney, fullName, Gene Francis Alan Pitney]
Generated description
Gene Francis Alan Pitney was an American singer-songwriter known for his dramatic pop hits of the 1960s, including "Town Without Pity" and "Only Love Can Break a Heart."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gene Francis Alan Pitney
Target entity description: Gene Francis Alan Pitney was an American singer-songwriter known for his dramatic pop hits of the 1960s, including "Town Without Pity" and "Only Love Can Break a Heart."
  • A. Walter Powell
    Walter Powell was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores in Portland, Oregon.
  • B. Walter Pitman
    Walter Pitman was an American geophysicist and oceanographer known for his pioneering work on seafloor spreading and plate tectonics.
  • C. Paul W. Merrill
    Paul W. Merrill was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work in stellar spectroscopy and the discovery of technetium in stellar atmospheres.
  • D. Ralph Metcalf
    Ralph Metcalf was an American politician who served as governor of New Hampshire in the mid-19th century.
  • E. Bill Peake
    Bill Peake is a local political figure who has served as the mayor of the coastal city of Pacific Grove, California.
  • 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_69d6ab4669e48190b59246358b0383ab completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d903f24490819092ec911d6ed8e24b completed April 10, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f48b8d37ec81908d4a1668e932ca5b completed May 1, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f48fc7a8848190a06b34cc45db4789 completed May 1, 2026, 11:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f495fbfa2481908a1d757a27909d5a completed May 1, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:47 p.m.