Triple

T20195634
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kid Thomas Valentine E493076 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Kid Thomas Valentine, an American jazz trumpeter known for his work in the New Orleans jazz tradition.
 E1416429 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 | Statement: [Kid Thomas Valentine, givenName, Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas
Context triple: [Kid Thomas Valentine, givenName, Thomas]
  • A. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Sir Stamford Raffles, the British statesman best known as the founder of modern Singapore.
  • B. Thomas
    Thomas is the middle name of the individual Samuel Thomas Wilson.
  • C. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester, a prominent 19th-century British peer and landowner.
  • D. Thomas
    Thomas is the full given name of former NFL quarterback Tommy Maddox, who notably played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and won the 2001 XFL championship.
  • E. Thomas
    Thomas is a character appearing in the animated series "Exit 9B" from the show "Regular Show."
  • 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
Triple: [Kid Thomas Valentine, givenName, Thomas]
Generated description
Thomas is the given name of Kid Thomas Valentine, an American jazz trumpeter known for his work in the New Orleans jazz tradition.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas
Target entity description: Thomas is the given name of Kid Thomas Valentine, an American jazz trumpeter known for his work in the New Orleans jazz tradition.
  • A. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of American jazz trombonist and big band leader Tommy Dorsey, a prominent figure of the swing era.
  • B. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Fats Waller, the influential American jazz pianist, organist, composer, and entertainer of the early 20th century.
  • C. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of American music producer and record executive Tommy LiPuma, known for his work with numerous jazz and pop artists.
  • D. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Tom Brookshier, an American football player and sportscaster.
  • E. Thomas
    Thomas is the formal given name of American radio host and philanthropist Tom Joyner.
  • 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_69da6268a034819081cbd9ea5a1c9475 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66ad8b3cc8190aa9c9c79c552002a completed April 20, 2026, 6:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a083c6977e081908d4ef4a0a797eff3 completed May 16, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a083da579ac8190abd33275c217b1e2 completed May 16, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a083e49d5988190b41e8ce5bcebeca5 completed May 16, 2026, 9:52 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:37 p.m.