Triple

T18506029
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Average White Band E452198 entity
Predicate member P10 FINISHED
Object Roger Ball
Roger Ball is a Scottish saxophonist and composer best known as a founding member and key arranger of the funk and R&B group Average White Band.
E1327982 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: Roger Ball | Statement: [Average White Band, member, Roger Ball]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Ball
Context triple: [Average White Band, member, Roger Ball]
  • A. Dave Ball
    Dave Ball was an English rock guitarist best known for his work with Procol Harum in the early 1970s.
  • B. Fred Ball
    Fred Ball is a film producer best known for his work on the cult classic crime-romance movie "True Romance."
  • C. Fred Ball
    Fred Ball is a Norwegian songwriter and record producer known for his work on major pop and R&B hits, including Rihanna’s “Love on the Brain.”
  • D. Roger Butlin
    Roger Butlin is an evolutionary biologist known for his research on speciation and the genetic basis of reproductive isolation in natural populations.
  • E. Rod Quantock
    Rod Quantock is an Australian comedian and satirist known as a pioneering figure in the country's live comedy scene and a key influence on its festival culture.
  • 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: Roger Ball
Triple: [Average White Band, member, Roger Ball]
Generated description
Roger Ball is a Scottish saxophonist and composer best known as a founding member and key arranger of the funk and R&B group Average White Band.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Ball
Target entity description: Roger Ball is a Scottish saxophonist and composer best known as a founding member and key arranger of the funk and R&B group Average White Band.
  • A. Dave Ball
    Dave Ball was an English rock guitarist best known for his work with Procol Harum in the early 1970s.
  • B. Fred Ball
    Fred Ball is a film producer best known for his work on the cult classic crime-romance movie "True Romance."
  • C. Fred Ball
    Fred Ball is a Norwegian songwriter and record producer known for his work on major pop and R&B hits, including Rihanna’s “Love on the Brain.”
  • D. Roger Butlin
    Roger Butlin is an evolutionary biologist known for his research on speciation and the genetic basis of reproductive isolation in natural populations.
  • E. Rod Quantock
    Rod Quantock is an Australian comedian and satirist known as a pioneering figure in the country's live comedy scene and a key influence on its festival culture.
  • 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_69d8d386df84819092355ebb260d848e completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e53341b6c48190b7da42f5df923e81 completed April 19, 2026, 7:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0471456b348190a6bf62f1614f3d07 completed May 13, 2026, 12:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0472fee3a88190aa0cb5a8ff0af66a completed May 13, 2026, 12:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0473fa3c5c8190aad12a5d952a796a completed May 13, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:36 a.m.