Triple
T2187338
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ball |
E49180
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kenny Ball
Kenny Ball was a British jazz trumpeter and bandleader best known for his traditional jazz and Dixieland performances, particularly with his band Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen.
|
E242191
|
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: Kenny Ball | Statement: [Ball, hasNotableBearer, Kenny Ball]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenny Ball Context triple: [Ball, hasNotableBearer, Kenny Ball]
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A.
Ray Noble
Ray Noble was a British bandleader, composer, arranger, and actor best known for his popular dance band recordings and classic songs such as "The Very Thought of You" and "Love Is the Sweetest Thing."
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B.
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton was a renowned British jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and broadcaster who became one of the leading figures in the post-war UK jazz scene.
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C.
Dick Emery
Dick Emery was a popular English comedian and character actor best known for his long-running BBC television sketch show in the 1960s and 1970s.
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D.
Eddie Leslie
Eddie Leslie was a British screenwriter and actor known for his work on mid-20th-century comedy films.
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E.
Billy Maharg
Billy Maharg was an American gambler and former baseball player best known for his role as a go-between in the 1919 Black Sox World Series fixing scandal.
- 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: Kenny Ball Triple: [Ball, hasNotableBearer, Kenny Ball]
Generated description
Kenny Ball was a British jazz trumpeter and bandleader best known for his traditional jazz and Dixieland performances, particularly with his band Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenny Ball Target entity description: Kenny Ball was a British jazz trumpeter and bandleader best known for his traditional jazz and Dixieland performances, particularly with his band Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen.
-
A.
Ray Noble
Ray Noble was a British bandleader, composer, arranger, and actor best known for his popular dance band recordings and classic songs such as "The Very Thought of You" and "Love Is the Sweetest Thing."
-
B.
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton was a renowned British jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and broadcaster who became one of the leading figures in the post-war UK jazz scene.
-
C.
Dick Emery
Dick Emery was a popular English comedian and character actor best known for his long-running BBC television sketch show in the 1960s and 1970s.
-
D.
Eddie Leslie
Eddie Leslie was a British screenwriter and actor known for his work on mid-20th-century comedy films.
-
E.
Billy Maharg
Billy Maharg was an American gambler and former baseball player best known for his role as a go-between in the 1919 Black Sox World Series fixing scandal.
- 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_69a88aa72d348190a9544bb5b8a4e71d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbf130ef081908adb4a22f056be5b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae5dab44008190aeb4f77b73db2b36 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae5e5fe37c8190bcf73200d32f5faa |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae5ed1e3208190b46d5e8361c2a5f6 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.