Triple

T4889831
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Camille Cosby E109530 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Cosby
Cosby is a surname most prominently associated with American comedian and actor Bill Cosby and his family.
 E477732 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: Cosby | Statement: [Camille Cosby, familyName, Cosby]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cosby
Context triple: [Camille Cosby, familyName, Cosby]
  • A. The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show is a landmark American sitcom that aired in the 1980s and early 1990s, portraying an upper-middle-class African American family and significantly influencing television representation and culture.
  • B. Henry Cosby
    Henry Cosby was an American songwriter and record producer best known for his influential work at Motown Records, where he co-wrote and produced numerous hits for artists like Stevie Wonder.
  • C. Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show
    Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show is the affable, wisecracking Brooklyn obstetrician and patriarch of the upper-middle-class Huxtable family in the landmark 1980s sitcom.
  • D. John Amos
    John Amos is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Good Times" and the miniseries "Roots."
  • E. Rudy Huxtable
    Rudy Huxtable is the youngest daughter in the Huxtable family on the classic American sitcom "The Cosby Show," known for her precocious and charming personality.
  • 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: Cosby
Triple: [Camille Cosby, familyName, Cosby]
Generated description
Cosby is a surname most prominently associated with American comedian and actor Bill Cosby and his family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cosby
Target entity description: Cosby is a surname most prominently associated with American comedian and actor Bill Cosby and his family.
  • A. The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show is a landmark American sitcom that aired in the 1980s and early 1990s, portraying an upper-middle-class African American family and significantly influencing television representation and culture.
  • B. Henry Cosby
    Henry Cosby was an American songwriter and record producer best known for his influential work at Motown Records, where he co-wrote and produced numerous hits for artists like Stevie Wonder.
  • C. Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show
    Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show is the affable, wisecracking Brooklyn obstetrician and patriarch of the upper-middle-class Huxtable family in the landmark 1980s sitcom.
  • D. John Amos
    John Amos is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Good Times" and the miniseries "Roots."
  • E. Rudy Huxtable
    Rudy Huxtable is the youngest daughter in the Huxtable family on the classic American sitcom "The Cosby Show," known for her precocious and charming personality.
  • 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_69bd440f71348190b99938e59fb7f9a1 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6e06a81881908734dbdc350a2039 completed March 20, 2026, 3:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be681704f08190938aec498d7d4662 completed March 21, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be6d3127448190ab7a967ab78820a4 completed March 21, 2026, 10:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be6dd42bc08190ba4561f74ca7733b completed March 21, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.