Triple
T12379722
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Contours |
E295713
|
entity |
| Predicate | originalMember |
P446
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Billy Gordon
Billy Gordon was an American singer best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the Motown R&B group The Contours.
|
E988343
|
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: Billy Gordon | Statement: [The Contours, originalMember, Billy Gordon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Gordon Context triple: [The Contours, originalMember, Billy Gordon]
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A.
Joe Gordon
Joe Gordon was an American Hall of Fame second baseman renowned for his power hitting and stellar defense, primarily with the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians in the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Gordie Gibble
Gordie Gibble is a recurring antagonist in the animated series "Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil," known as a smug, wealthy rival who frequently clashes with the main characters.
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C.
Don Gordon
Don Gordon was an American character actor best known for his frequent collaborations with Steve McQueen in films such as "Bullitt" and "Papillon."
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D.
Johnny Bucyk
Johnny Bucyk is a Hall of Fame left winger and longtime captain renowned as one of the greatest players in Boston Bruins history.
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E.
Billy Cunningham
Billy Cunningham is a Hall of Fame American basketball player and coach best known for his starring role with the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1960s and 1970s and later leading the team to an NBA championship as head coach.
- 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: Billy Gordon Triple: [The Contours, originalMember, Billy Gordon]
Generated description
Billy Gordon was an American singer best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the Motown R&B group The Contours.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Gordon Target entity description: Billy Gordon was an American singer best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the Motown R&B group The Contours.
-
A.
Joe Gordon
Joe Gordon was an American Hall of Fame second baseman renowned for his power hitting and stellar defense, primarily with the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians in the 1930s and 1940s.
-
B.
Gordie Gibble
Gordie Gibble is a recurring antagonist in the animated series "Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil," known as a smug, wealthy rival who frequently clashes with the main characters.
-
C.
Don Gordon
Don Gordon was an American character actor best known for his frequent collaborations with Steve McQueen in films such as "Bullitt" and "Papillon."
-
D.
Johnny Bucyk
Johnny Bucyk is a Hall of Fame left winger and longtime captain renowned as one of the greatest players in Boston Bruins history.
-
E.
Billy Cunningham
Billy Cunningham is a Hall of Fame American basketball player and coach best known for his starring role with the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1960s and 1970s and later leading the team to an NBA championship as head coach.
- 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_69d6ad9e653c8190b1473c860ee53dae |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93fb9eca48190aa6612ffc5ed0df2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f64b926c5c81909427eb191ae75ec6 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f64da25bf88190889273bf41e2f154 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f65213ed84819086fda178aaf9e774 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.