Triple
T14238121
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Billy Eckstine |
E352939
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Eckstine
Eckstine is the surname of Billy Eckstine, the influential American jazz and pop singer and bandleader known for his rich baritone voice and pioneering big band.
|
E1088227
|
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: Eckstine | Statement: [Billy Eckstine, familyName, Eckstine]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eckstine Context triple: [Billy Eckstine, familyName, Eckstine]
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A.
O'Steen
O'Steen is a surname most notably associated with American film editor Sam O'Steen, known for his work on several acclaimed Hollywood films.
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B.
Alaskey
Alaskey is the surname of Joe Alaskey, an American voice actor best known for portraying iconic Looney Tunes characters such as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck.
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C.
Ecker
Ecker is a river in central Germany that serves as a tributary of the Oker, flowing through the Harz region.
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D.
Ockenga
Ockenga is a surname most notably associated with Harold Ockenga, a prominent American evangelical leader and theologian.
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E.
Erdman
Erdman is a masculine given name most notably borne by Disney story artist and screenwriter Erdman Penner.
- 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: Eckstine Triple: [Billy Eckstine, familyName, Eckstine]
Generated description
Eckstine is the surname of Billy Eckstine, the influential American jazz and pop singer and bandleader known for his rich baritone voice and pioneering big band.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eckstine Target entity description: Eckstine is the surname of Billy Eckstine, the influential American jazz and pop singer and bandleader known for his rich baritone voice and pioneering big band.
-
A.
O'Steen
O'Steen is a surname most notably associated with American film editor Sam O'Steen, known for his work on several acclaimed Hollywood films.
-
B.
Alaskey
Alaskey is the surname of Joe Alaskey, an American voice actor best known for portraying iconic Looney Tunes characters such as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck.
-
C.
Ecker
Ecker is a river in central Germany that serves as a tributary of the Oker, flowing through the Harz region.
-
D.
Ockenga
Ockenga is a surname most notably associated with Harold Ockenga, a prominent American evangelical leader and theologian.
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E.
Erdman
Erdman is a masculine given name most notably borne by Disney story artist and screenwriter Erdman Penner.
- 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_69d8278adc7c8190a9218d69bce3c4e6 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de62422e28819089e7115052a28c96 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd281f80548190ad489c418f27e82c |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd2b2363f881909e04edd850166dd5 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd2cf1a1248190a97644dadf1717bc |
completed | May 8, 2026, 12:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:08 a.m.