Triple

T20116785
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sy Oliver E490484 entity
Predicate notableCollaboration P8554 FINISHED
Object Sy Oliver and His Orchestra
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra was a big band ensemble led by arranger, trumpeter, and bandleader Sy Oliver, known for its sophisticated swing arrangements and influential contributions to mid-20th-century jazz.
E1433688 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: Sy Oliver and His Orchestra | Statement: [Sy Oliver, notableCollaboration, Sy Oliver and His Orchestra]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sy Oliver and His Orchestra
Context triple: [Sy Oliver, notableCollaboration, Sy Oliver and His Orchestra]
  • A. Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra
    Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra was a prominent American big band ensemble of the swing era, best known for its energetic dance music and the hit tune "Tuxedo Junction."
  • B. Les Brown and His Orchestra
    Les Brown and His Orchestra was a popular American big band led by saxophonist and bandleader Les Brown, best known for its swing-era recordings and long association with singer Doris Day.
  • C. Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
    Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra was a popular mid-20th-century American big band ensemble best known for backing singer Perry Como on radio and television.
  • D. Joe Scott's orchestra
    Joe Scott's orchestra was the jazz- and blues-infused big band ensemble led by arranger Joe Scott that backed Bobby "Blue" Bland on many of his classic recordings.
  • E. Kay Kyser and His Orchestra
    Kay Kyser and His Orchestra was a popular American big band of the swing era, led by bandleader and radio personality Kay Kyser and known for its hit recordings and musical quiz show "Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge."
  • 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: Sy Oliver and His Orchestra
Triple: [Sy Oliver, notableCollaboration, Sy Oliver and His Orchestra]
Generated description
Sy Oliver and His Orchestra was a big band ensemble led by arranger, trumpeter, and bandleader Sy Oliver, known for its sophisticated swing arrangements and influential contributions to mid-20th-century jazz.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sy Oliver and His Orchestra
Target entity description: Sy Oliver and His Orchestra was a big band ensemble led by arranger, trumpeter, and bandleader Sy Oliver, known for its sophisticated swing arrangements and influential contributions to mid-20th-century jazz.
  • A. Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra
    Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra was a prominent American big band ensemble of the swing era, best known for its energetic dance music and the hit tune "Tuxedo Junction."
  • B. Les Brown and His Orchestra
    Les Brown and His Orchestra was a popular American big band led by saxophonist and bandleader Les Brown, best known for its swing-era recordings and long association with singer Doris Day.
  • C. Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra
    Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra was a popular mid-20th-century American big band ensemble best known for backing singer Perry Como on radio and television.
  • D. Joe Scott's orchestra
    Joe Scott's orchestra was the jazz- and blues-infused big band ensemble led by arranger Joe Scott that backed Bobby "Blue" Bland on many of his classic recordings.
  • E. Kay Kyser and His Orchestra
    Kay Kyser and His Orchestra was a popular American big band of the swing era, led by bandleader and radio personality Kay Kyser and known for its hit recordings and musical quiz show "Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge."
  • 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_6a089399e7b88190864e9000384d098f completed May 16, 2026, 3:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08943ff9b08190aa420d0d2f8d9723 completed May 16, 2026, 3:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a089497f8fc81909e1ef6ace3d8336f completed May 16, 2026, 4 p.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:29 p.m.