Triple

T20116505
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. E490475 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Thomas Francis
Thomas Francis is the given name of Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr., better known as Tommy Dorsey, the influential American jazz trombonist and big band leader.
 E1411050 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: Thomas Francis | Statement: [Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr., givenName, Thomas Francis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Francis
Context triple: [Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr., givenName, Thomas Francis]
  • A. Thomas Francis
    Thomas Francis was an Italian prince of the House of Savoy who held the title Prince of Carignano in the 17th century.
  • B. Thomas Francis O'Brien
    Thomas Francis O'Brien is the father of American television host and comedian Conan O'Brien.
  • C. John Joseph
    John Joseph is the full given name of JJ Feild, a British-American actor known for his roles in film and television dramas.
  • D. Thomas Fitzgerald
    Thomas Fitzgerald was an American politician and Boston city councilor best known as the father of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and grandfather of President John F. Kennedy.
  • E. John J. Carney
    John J. Carney is an actor known for his role in the "Doctor Who" serial "The Time Warrior."
  • 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: Thomas Francis
Triple: [Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr., givenName, Thomas Francis]
Generated description
Thomas Francis is the given name of Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr., better known as Tommy Dorsey, the influential American jazz trombonist and big band leader.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Francis
Target entity description: Thomas Francis is the given name of Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr., better known as Tommy Dorsey, the influential American jazz trombonist and big band leader.
  • A. Thomas Francis
    Thomas Francis was an Italian prince of the House of Savoy who held the title Prince of Carignano in the 17th century.
  • B. Thomas Francis O'Brien
    Thomas Francis O'Brien is the father of American television host and comedian Conan O'Brien.
  • C. John Joseph
    John Joseph is the full given name of JJ Feild, a British-American actor known for his roles in film and television dramas.
  • D. Thomas Fitzgerald
    Thomas Fitzgerald was an American politician and Boston city councilor best known as the father of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and grandfather of President John F. Kennedy.
  • E. John J. Carney
    John J. Carney is an actor known for his role in the "Doctor Who" serial "The Time Warrior."
  • 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_69da62636cc08190982cc71733a17b8d completed April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66739fde4819083e54f7435405bf0 completed April 20, 2026, 5:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08271de03c81908f669f712ca1233a completed May 16, 2026, 8:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08280f9e70819091682323b55ca855 completed May 16, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08288d98fc8190a146f43a027682f0 completed May 16, 2026, 8:19 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:29 p.m.