Triple

T22982253
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lowell George E571500 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Lowell Thomas George
Lowell Thomas George was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer best known as the founder and frontman of the rock band Little Feat.
E1565819 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: Lowell Thomas George | Statement: [Lowell George, birthName, Lowell Thomas George]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell Thomas George
Context triple: [Lowell George, birthName, Lowell Thomas George]
  • A. Lowell Thomas
    Lowell Thomas was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler best known for popularizing T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) through his lectures and radio programs.
  • B. John Heath
    John Heath is a personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
  • C. Douglas Guilfoyle
    Douglas Guilfoyle is an international law scholar known for his work on the law of the sea, maritime security, and international criminal law.
  • D. John Richards
    John Richards was an architect known for his work on the design of the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh, a notable example of modernist public architecture.
  • E. John Rutsey
    John Rutsey was the original drummer and a founding member of the Canadian rock band Rush, performing on their debut album before leaving the group in 1974.
  • 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: Lowell Thomas George
Triple: [Lowell George, birthName, Lowell Thomas George]
Generated description
Lowell Thomas George was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer best known as the founder and frontman of the rock band Little Feat.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell Thomas George
Target entity description: Lowell Thomas George was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer best known as the founder and frontman of the rock band Little Feat.
  • A. Lowell Thomas
    Lowell Thomas was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler best known for popularizing T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) through his lectures and radio programs.
  • B. John Heath
    John Heath is a personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
  • C. Douglas Guilfoyle
    Douglas Guilfoyle is an international law scholar known for his work on the law of the sea, maritime security, and international criminal law.
  • D. John Richards
    John Richards was an architect known for his work on the design of the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh, a notable example of modernist public architecture.
  • E. John Rutsey
    John Rutsey was the original drummer and a founding member of the Canadian rock band Rush, performing on their debut album before leaving the group in 1974.
  • 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_69e245b3c50481908bb3741ec9f40862 completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1829645f88190aea1b96ea595ff60 completed April 29, 2026, 4:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0bd3730f9c8190afd3c61b7915025c completed May 19, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0bd9ca66708190aebc81802de3f989 completed May 19, 2026, 3:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0bda93cce481908b4dad0b481a3b58 completed May 19, 2026, 3:35 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:49 p.m.