Triple

T12379726
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Contours E295713 entity
Predicate originalMember P446 FINISHED
Object Sylvester Potts
Sylvester Potts was an American singer best known as a key member of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
E978694 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: Sylvester Potts | Statement: [The Contours, originalMember, Sylvester Potts]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sylvester Potts
Context triple: [The Contours, originalMember, Sylvester Potts]
  • A. John Keeble
    John Keeble is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the 1980s new wave band Spandau Ballet.
  • B. Harvey Ackroyd
    Harvey Ackroyd was an architect known for his work on the Tennessee State Capitol.
  • C. Mac Wilkins
    Mac Wilkins is an American discus thrower and Olympic gold medalist renowned for setting multiple world records in the 1970s.
  • D. John Potts
    John Potts was an 18th-century ironmaster and founder of the town that became Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
  • E. Charlie Haggers
    Charlie Haggers is a recurring character on the satirical 1970s television soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," known for his involvement in the show's darkly comedic small-town dramas.
  • 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: Sylvester Potts
Triple: [The Contours, originalMember, Sylvester Potts]
Generated description
Sylvester Potts was an American singer best known as a key member of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sylvester Potts
Target entity description: Sylvester Potts was an American singer best known as a key member of the Motown vocal group The Contours.
  • A. John Keeble
    John Keeble is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the 1980s new wave band Spandau Ballet.
  • B. Harvey Ackroyd
    Harvey Ackroyd was an architect known for his work on the Tennessee State Capitol.
  • C. Mac Wilkins
    Mac Wilkins is an American discus thrower and Olympic gold medalist renowned for setting multiple world records in the 1970s.
  • D. John Potts
    John Potts was an 18th-century ironmaster and founder of the town that became Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
  • E. Charlie Haggers
    Charlie Haggers is a recurring character on the satirical 1970s television soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," known for his involvement in the show's darkly comedic small-town dramas.
  • 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_69f62d13237881908b7c2dca173e20cf completed May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.