Triple

T28133145
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Things Ain’t What They Used to Be E714120 entity
Predicate associatedAct P37 FINISHED
Object Mercer Ellington Orchestra
The Mercer Ellington Orchestra was a jazz big band led by Mercer Ellington, continuing and preserving the musical legacy of his father, Duke Ellington.
E1804433 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Mercer Ellington Orchestra | Statement: [Things Ain’t What They Used to Be, associatedAct, Mercer Ellington Orchestra]
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: Mercer Ellington Orchestra
Triple: [Things Ain’t What They Used to Be, associatedAct, Mercer Ellington Orchestra]
Generated description
The Mercer Ellington Orchestra was a jazz big band led by Mercer Ellington, continuing and preserving the musical legacy of his father, Duke Ellington.

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_69efd6af156c81908f50c2cd7db0e1ef completed April 27, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f6412c8c888190aad79df596202306 completed May 2, 2026, 6:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a15d79c76a481908ff523eb4ea54035 completed May 26, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a15d99437988190afef98b9bc8700b9 completed May 26, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a15da4ba6188190a3b29508bc40baa9 completed May 26, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
Created at: April 27, 2026, 9:48 p.m.