Triple
T12029565
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gene Pitney |
E286365
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
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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]
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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.
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B.
Walter Pitman
Walter Pitman was an American geophysicist and oceanographer known for his pioneering work on seafloor spreading and plate tectonics.
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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.
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D.
Ralph Metcalf
Ralph Metcalf was an American politician who served as governor of New Hampshire in the mid-19th century.
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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."
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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.
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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.
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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.