Triple

T18358220
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Northern Songs E439849 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Dick James
Dick James was a British music publisher and talent agent best known for co-founding Northern Songs, the company that handled much of The Beatles’ songwriting catalog.
E1320127 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: Dick James | Statement: [Northern Songs, foundedBy, Dick James]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dick James
Context triple: [Northern Songs, foundedBy, Dick James]
  • A. Creed Taylor
    Creed Taylor was an influential American jazz record producer and label founder known for shaping the sound of modern jazz and popularizing bossa nova in the United States.
  • B. Mickie Most
    Mickie Most was a prominent British record producer known for crafting numerous hit singles in the 1960s and 1970s for artists such as The Animals, Herman’s Hermits, and Donovan.
  • C. Phil Chess
    Phil Chess was a pioneering American record producer and co-founder of Chess Records, instrumental in popularizing blues, R&B, and early rock and roll.
  • D. Marc Davis
    Marc Davis was a legendary Disney animator and one of Walt Disney’s original “Nine Old Men,” renowned for designing iconic characters and attractions for Disneyland.
  • E. William Ashford
    William Ashford was an 18th–19th century English-born Irish landscape painter renowned for his depictions of the Irish countryside and his role as a leading figure in Irish art.
  • 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: Dick James
Triple: [Northern Songs, foundedBy, Dick James]
Generated description
Dick James was a British music publisher and talent agent best known for co-founding Northern Songs, the company that handled much of The Beatles’ songwriting catalog.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dick James
Target entity description: Dick James was a British music publisher and talent agent best known for co-founding Northern Songs, the company that handled much of The Beatles’ songwriting catalog.
  • A. Creed Taylor
    Creed Taylor was an influential American jazz record producer and label founder known for shaping the sound of modern jazz and popularizing bossa nova in the United States.
  • B. Mickie Most
    Mickie Most was a prominent British record producer known for crafting numerous hit singles in the 1960s and 1970s for artists such as The Animals, Herman’s Hermits, and Donovan.
  • C. Phil Chess
    Phil Chess was a pioneering American record producer and co-founder of Chess Records, instrumental in popularizing blues, R&B, and early rock and roll.
  • D. Marc Davis
    Marc Davis was a legendary Disney animator and one of Walt Disney’s original “Nine Old Men,” renowned for designing iconic characters and attractions for Disneyland.
  • E. William Ashford
    William Ashford was an 18th–19th century English-born Irish landscape painter renowned for his depictions of the Irish countryside and his role as a leading figure in Irish art.
  • 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_69d8b918221c8190a9f7b563d64ac677 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e516d88bc481909bcfd2e8984b7216 completed April 19, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03cc30674081908a7e97c02b206413 completed May 13, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03ccc394288190a22bb126bcd23ed2 completed May 13, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03d01168508190afa359d0a2ec74b1 completed May 13, 2026, 1:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:37 a.m.