Triple
T21594493
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Billy Powell |
E532862
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Norris Powell |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: William Norris Powell | Statement: [Billy Powell, fullName, William Norris Powell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Norris Powell Context triple: [Billy Powell, fullName, William Norris Powell]
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A.
William Douglas Lansford
William Douglas Lansford was an American writer and screenwriter known for his work in mid-20th-century film and television.
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B.
William Dummer Powell
William Dummer Powell was a prominent early Canadian jurist who served as Chief Justice of Upper Canada in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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C.
Lewis Powell
Lewis Powell was a Confederate sympathizer and member of John Wilkes Booth’s plot who attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William H. Seward on the night Abraham Lincoln was killed.
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D.
Lewis J. Boies
Lewis J. Boies was the third husband of Hollywood actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr.
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E.
Melville E. Stone
Melville E. Stone was an American newspaper editor and media executive best known for modernizing journalism and leading the Associated Press in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Norris Powell Target entity description: William Norris Powell, better known as Billy Powell, was the longtime keyboardist for the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, recognized for his distinctive piano work on many of their classic songs.
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A.
William Douglas Lansford
William Douglas Lansford was an American writer and screenwriter known for his work in mid-20th-century film and television.
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B.
William Dummer Powell
William Dummer Powell was a prominent early Canadian jurist who served as Chief Justice of Upper Canada in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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C.
Lewis Powell
Lewis Powell was a Confederate sympathizer and member of John Wilkes Booth’s plot who attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William H. Seward on the night Abraham Lincoln was killed.
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D.
Lewis J. Boies
Lewis J. Boies was the third husband of Hollywood actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr.
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E.
Melville E. Stone
Melville E. Stone was an American newspaper editor and media executive best known for modernizing journalism and leading the Associated Press in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e0c46251648190876f0427cf2d321b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69eefae07e388190baf1d67852c7e5db |
completed | April 27, 2026, 5:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:32 p.m.