Triple

T12379724
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Contours E295713 entity
Predicate originalMember P446 FINISHED
Object Joe Billingslea
Joe Billingslea is an American singer best known as a founding member of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
E977845 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: Joe Billingslea | Statement: [The Contours, originalMember, Joe Billingslea]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joe Billingslea
Context triple: [The Contours, originalMember, Joe Billingslea]
  • A. Bob Hurley
    Bob Hurley is a legendary American high school basketball coach best known for his long, highly successful tenure at St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  • B. Ralph Boston
    Ralph Boston was an American track and field athlete best known for breaking the long jump world record and winning the gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
  • C. John Bagley
    John Bagley is a former American professional basketball player and point guard who starred at Boston College before playing in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • D. Tim Bagley
    Tim Bagley is an American character actor and comedian known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television, including appearances in popular comedies throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
  • E. Charles Boston
    Charles Boston is a boxer known for being one of the notable opponents faced by British middleweight contender Errol Christie during his professional career.
  • 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: Joe Billingslea
Triple: [The Contours, originalMember, Joe Billingslea]
Generated description
Joe Billingslea is an American singer best known as a founding member of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joe Billingslea
Target entity description: Joe Billingslea is an American singer best known as a founding member of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
  • A. Bob Hurley
    Bob Hurley is a legendary American high school basketball coach best known for his long, highly successful tenure at St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  • B. Ralph Boston
    Ralph Boston was an American track and field athlete best known for breaking the long jump world record and winning the gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
  • C. John Bagley
    John Bagley is a former American professional basketball player and point guard who starred at Boston College before playing in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • D. Tim Bagley
    Tim Bagley is an American character actor and comedian known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television, including appearances in popular comedies throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
  • E. Charles Boston
    Charles Boston is a boxer known for being one of the notable opponents faced by British middleweight contender Errol Christie during his professional career.
  • 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_69f62d0c2568819083e66c8ae484d30d completed May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.