Triple
T4422160
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NHL on NBC |
E95124
|
entity |
| Predicate | themeMusicComposer |
P1952
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Colby
John Colby is a composer best known for creating the iconic theme music used in NBC’s National Hockey League (NHL) broadcasts.
|
E437622
|
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: John Colby | Statement: [NHL on NBC, themeMusicComposer, John Colby]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Colby Context triple: [NHL on NBC, themeMusicComposer, John Colby]
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A.
Grant Withers
Grant Withers was an American film actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood from the silent era through the 1950s, often appearing in Westerns and crime dramas.
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B.
Sir George Pomeroy Colley
Sir George Pomeroy Colley was a British Army officer and colonial administrator best known for his ill-fated leadership and death in battle during the early stages of the First Boer War.
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C.
Wesley Kilmer
Wesley Kilmer is a sibling of American actor Val Kilmer, known primarily in relation to his more famous brother.
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D.
John Blatchley
John Blatchley was a British theatre director and educator best known as a co-founder of the influential Drama Centre London acting school.
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E.
Theodore St. John
Theodore St. John was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the Academy Award-winning circus drama film "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952).
- 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: John Colby Triple: [NHL on NBC, themeMusicComposer, John Colby]
Generated description
John Colby is a composer best known for creating the iconic theme music used in NBC’s National Hockey League (NHL) broadcasts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Colby Target entity description: John Colby is a composer best known for creating the iconic theme music used in NBC’s National Hockey League (NHL) broadcasts.
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A.
Grant Withers
Grant Withers was an American film actor known for his prolific work in Hollywood from the silent era through the 1950s, often appearing in Westerns and crime dramas.
-
B.
Sir George Pomeroy Colley
Sir George Pomeroy Colley was a British Army officer and colonial administrator best known for his ill-fated leadership and death in battle during the early stages of the First Boer War.
-
C.
Wesley Kilmer
Wesley Kilmer is a sibling of American actor Val Kilmer, known primarily in relation to his more famous brother.
-
D.
John Blatchley
John Blatchley was a British theatre director and educator best known as a co-founder of the influential Drama Centre London acting school.
-
E.
Theodore St. John
Theodore St. John was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the Academy Award-winning circus drama film "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952).
- 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_69b3453a36908190b95a79a297ca083c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3554a0e7c8190b704d00d07b1857d |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5f62715748190abceb14396ad637d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5f6d4bb84819081512aec6b49507b |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5f7887cb08190bf498eefc3627bfa |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m.