Triple
T471317
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Columbia Records |
E8562
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableArtist |
P601
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Billy Joel
Billy Joel is an American singer-songwriter and pianist renowned for classic hits like "Piano Man," "Uptown Girl," and "New York State of Mind."
|
E59485
|
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: Billy Joel | Statement: [Columbia Records, notableArtist, Billy Joel]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Joel Context triple: [Columbia Records, notableArtist, Billy Joel]
-
A.
Paul Simon
Paul Simon was an American singer-songwriter and musician renowned for his work as half of the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel and for his influential solo career.
-
B.
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth R&B and pop ballads and hits such as "Hello," "All Night Long," and "Endless Love."
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C.
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen is an American rock singer-songwriter and bandleader, famed for his poetic, working-class anthems and energetic performances with the E Street Band.
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D.
Samuel Ryan Springsteen
Samuel Ryan Springsteen is the son of American rock musician Bruce Springsteen and his wife, musician Patti Scialfa.
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E.
Randy Newman
Randy Newman is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist renowned for his satirical pop songs and acclaimed film scores, including work on numerous Pixar movies.
- 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: Billy Joel Triple: [Columbia Records, notableArtist, Billy Joel]
Generated description
Billy Joel is an American singer-songwriter and pianist renowned for classic hits like "Piano Man," "Uptown Girl," and "New York State of Mind."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billy Joel Target entity description: Billy Joel is an American singer-songwriter and pianist renowned for classic hits like "Piano Man," "Uptown Girl," and "New York State of Mind."
-
A.
Paul Simon
Paul Simon was an American singer-songwriter and musician renowned for his work as half of the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel and for his influential solo career.
-
B.
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his smooth R&B and pop ballads and hits such as "Hello," "All Night Long," and "Endless Love."
-
C.
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen is an American rock singer-songwriter and bandleader, famed for his poetic, working-class anthems and energetic performances with the E Street Band.
-
D.
Samuel Ryan Springsteen
Samuel Ryan Springsteen is the son of American rock musician Bruce Springsteen and his wife, musician Patti Scialfa.
-
E.
Randy Newman
Randy Newman is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist renowned for his satirical pop songs and acclaimed film scores, including work on numerous Pixar movies.
- 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_69a2e7f3aeb48190a19453e3a043f486 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2eff0ca408190958405aec2ec6f53 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a467ff6db08190837d5f0cfa2946e9 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4688a2cbc8190a2110fcd32b63f19 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a468dfc120819098e9f66c8193a20f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:27 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.