Triple

T18506030
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Average White Band E452198 entity
Predicate member P10 FINISHED
Object Malcolm Duncan
Malcolm Duncan was a Scottish saxophonist best known as a founding member of the funk and R&B group Average White Band.
E1327983 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: Malcolm Duncan | Statement: [Average White Band, member, Malcolm Duncan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malcolm Duncan
Context triple: [Average White Band, member, Malcolm Duncan]
  • A. Malcolm Duncan
    Malcolm Duncan is a musician best known as a member of the British rock band Dire Straits.
  • B. Malcolm MacRury
    Malcolm MacRury is a Canadian television writer and producer known for his work on series such as Republic of Doyle and other acclaimed dramas.
  • C. Malcolm MacLeod
    Malcolm MacLeod was a Scottish crofter from the Isle of Lewis and the father of Mary Anne MacLeod, who later became the mother of Donald Trump.
  • D. Malcolm Sinclair
    Malcolm Sinclair is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, often appearing in character roles in popular UK dramas and comedies.
  • E. Malcolm Ross
    Malcolm Ross is the protagonist and narrator of Bram Stoker's supernatural novel "The Jewel of Seven Stars," who becomes entangled in a dangerous archaeological mystery surrounding an ancient Egyptian queen.
  • 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: Malcolm Duncan
Triple: [Average White Band, member, Malcolm Duncan]
Generated description
Malcolm Duncan was a Scottish saxophonist best known as a founding member of the funk and R&B group Average White Band.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malcolm Duncan
Target entity description: Malcolm Duncan was a Scottish saxophonist best known as a founding member of the funk and R&B group Average White Band.
  • A. Malcolm Duncan
    Malcolm Duncan is a musician best known as a member of the British rock band Dire Straits.
  • B. Malcolm MacRury
    Malcolm MacRury is a Canadian television writer and producer known for his work on series such as Republic of Doyle and other acclaimed dramas.
  • C. Malcolm MacLeod
    Malcolm MacLeod was a Scottish crofter from the Isle of Lewis and the father of Mary Anne MacLeod, who later became the mother of Donald Trump.
  • D. Malcolm Sinclair
    Malcolm Sinclair is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, often appearing in character roles in popular UK dramas and comedies.
  • E. Malcolm Ross
    Malcolm Ross is a linguist known for his influential work on the classification and historical relationships of Papuan and Oceanic languages, particularly in the Northwest Solomonic region.
  • 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.