Triple
T5161657
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gary Burton |
E116449
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entity |
| Predicate | collaboratedWith |
P435
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Ralph Towner
Ralph Towner is an American multi-instrumentalist and composer best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the jazz and world-fusion group Oregon, noted for his intricate acoustic work and contributions to ECM Records.
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E502571
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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: Ralph Towner | Statement: [Gary Burton, collaboratedWith, Ralph Towner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ralph Towner Context triple: [Gary Burton, collaboratedWith, Ralph Towner]
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A.
Jean-Luc Ponty
Jean-Luc Ponty is a pioneering French jazz violinist and composer renowned for his influential work in jazz fusion and collaborations with major progressive and fusion ensembles.
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B.
Gary Burton
Gary Burton is an influential American jazz vibraphonist, bandleader, and educator known for pioneering the four-mallet technique and advancing jazz fusion.
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C.
Allan Holdsworth
Allan Holdsworth was a pioneering English jazz fusion guitarist and composer renowned for his advanced harmonies, fluid legato technique, and influential work with bands like Soft Machine, U.K., and his own solo projects.
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D.
Bill Frisell
Bill Frisell is an American guitarist and composer known for his distinctive, genre-blending approach that spans jazz, folk, Americana, and experimental music.
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E.
Michael Brecker
Michael Brecker was an influential American jazz saxophonist and composer renowned for his virtuosic technique, innovative improvisation, and extensive work as both a bandleader and session musician.
- 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: Ralph Towner Triple: [Gary Burton, collaboratedWith, Ralph Towner]
Generated description
Ralph Towner is an American multi-instrumentalist and composer best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the jazz and world-fusion group Oregon, noted for his intricate acoustic work and contributions to ECM Records.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ralph Towner Target entity description: Ralph Towner is an American multi-instrumentalist and composer best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the jazz and world-fusion group Oregon, noted for his intricate acoustic work and contributions to ECM Records.
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A.
Jean-Luc Ponty
Jean-Luc Ponty is a pioneering French jazz violinist and composer renowned for his influential work in jazz fusion and collaborations with major progressive and fusion ensembles.
-
B.
Gary Burton
Gary Burton is an influential American jazz vibraphonist, bandleader, and educator known for pioneering the four-mallet technique and advancing jazz fusion.
-
C.
Allan Holdsworth
Allan Holdsworth was a pioneering English jazz fusion guitarist and composer renowned for his advanced harmonies, fluid legato technique, and influential work with bands like Soft Machine, U.K., and his own solo projects.
-
D.
Bill Frisell
Bill Frisell is an American guitarist and composer known for his distinctive, genre-blending approach that spans jazz, folk, Americana, and experimental music.
-
E.
Michael Brecker
Michael Brecker was an influential American jazz saxophonist and composer renowned for his virtuosic technique, innovative improvisation, and extensive work as both a bandleader and session musician.
- 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_69bd445edb3881909b93b34d260717fc |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd79268ea48190a22d3350babc153c |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69beefa840288190ad0e1ab7af8b9c4c |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bef04a12988190b88eaf3eb00a6a33 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bef0b4152481909f52c42b5455a863 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:44 p.m.