Triple

T19645845
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Blood, Sweat & Tears E471668 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object David Clayton-Thomas
David Clayton-Thomas is a Canadian singer best known as the powerful lead vocalist of the jazz-rock band Blood, Sweat & Tears during their most commercially successful period.
E1387683 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: David Clayton-Thomas | Statement: [Blood, Sweat & Tears, notableMember, David Clayton-Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Clayton-Thomas
Context triple: [Blood, Sweat & Tears, notableMember, David Clayton-Thomas]
  • A. Philip Givhan
    Philip Givhan was a local ferry operator and landowner in South Carolina whose role in regional transportation and community life led to a state park being named in his honor.
  • B. Stephen E. Smith
    Stephen E. Smith was an American businessman and political strategist closely associated with the Kennedy family, notably serving as a key adviser and organizer in their political campaigns.
  • C. Alan Pattillo
    Alan Pattillo was a British film and television editor and director known for his work on series like "Thunderbirds" and various feature films.
  • D. Eugene Robinson
    Eugene Robinson is an American journalist and Washington Post columnist renowned for his incisive political commentary and analysis on race and national affairs.
  • E. Benjamin Wofford
    Benjamin Wofford was a 19th-century Methodist minister and philanthropist whose endowment led to the creation of Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • 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: David Clayton-Thomas
Triple: [Blood, Sweat & Tears, notableMember, David Clayton-Thomas]
Generated description
David Clayton-Thomas is a Canadian singer best known as the powerful lead vocalist of the jazz-rock band Blood, Sweat & Tears during their most commercially successful period.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Clayton-Thomas
Target entity description: David Clayton-Thomas is a Canadian singer best known as the powerful lead vocalist of the jazz-rock band Blood, Sweat & Tears during their most commercially successful period.
  • A. Philip Givhan
    Philip Givhan was a local ferry operator and landowner in South Carolina whose role in regional transportation and community life led to a state park being named in his honor.
  • B. Stephen E. Smith
    Stephen E. Smith was an American businessman and political strategist closely associated with the Kennedy family, notably serving as a key adviser and organizer in their political campaigns.
  • C. Alan Pattillo
    Alan Pattillo was a British film and television editor and director known for his work on series like "Thunderbirds" and various feature films.
  • D. Eugene Robinson
    Eugene Robinson is an American journalist and Washington Post columnist renowned for his incisive political commentary and analysis on race and national affairs.
  • E. Benjamin Wofford
    Benjamin Wofford was a 19th-century Methodist minister and philanthropist whose endowment led to the creation of Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • 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_69d8e51395348190ac1416d46dfc6db0 completed April 10, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e641250e108190a707452fefc87041 completed April 20, 2026, 3:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a077eead4408190a6d1c74949f1ae89 completed May 15, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a077fa5f9808190b5e74c259a5a5107 completed May 15, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0780926a308190a34addf2980dc695 completed May 15, 2026, 8:22 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:44 p.m.