Triple
T12379723
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Contours |
E295713
|
entity |
| Predicate | originalMember |
P446
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Billy Hoggs
Billy Hoggs is an American singer best known as one of the original members of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
|
E977477
|
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 Hoggs | Statement: [The Contours, originalMember, Billy Hoggs]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Hoggs Context triple: [The Contours, originalMember, Billy Hoggs]
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A.
Ewen Bremner
Ewen Bremner is a Scottish character actor best known for his role as Spud in the "Trainspotting" films and numerous supporting performances in British and Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly is a Scottish comedian, actor, and musician renowned for his influential stand-up career and numerous film and television roles.
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C.
Stuart Murray
Stuart Murray is a relatively common personal name shared by several notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and academia.
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D.
Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner is a British impressionist, comedian, and satirist best known for his sharp political impressions and television work.
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E.
Colin Murray
Colin Murray is a Northern Irish broadcaster and television presenter known for his work on British radio and TV quiz and sports programs.
- 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 Hoggs Triple: [The Contours, originalMember, Billy Hoggs]
Generated description
Billy Hoggs is an American singer best known as one of the original members of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Hoggs Target entity description: Billy Hoggs is an American singer best known as one of the original members of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
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A.
Ewen Bremner
Ewen Bremner is a Scottish character actor best known for his role as Spud in the "Trainspotting" films and numerous supporting performances in British and Hollywood cinema.
-
B.
Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly is a Scottish comedian, actor, and musician renowned for his influential stand-up career and numerous film and television roles.
-
C.
Stuart Murray
Stuart Murray is a relatively common personal name shared by several notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and academia.
-
D.
Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner is a British impressionist, comedian, and satirist best known for his sharp political impressions and television work.
-
E.
Colin Murray
Colin Murray is a Northern Irish broadcaster and television presenter known for his work on British radio and TV quiz and sports programs.
- 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_69f62ac5b46c81908d419e09f5629c37 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:48 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f62c57a26081908d6903906f6e04f0 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f62d07d3148190a45542c8d43a7077 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.