Triple
T5254451
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David Willcocks |
E118664
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sir David Valentine Willcocks
Sir David Valentine Willcocks was a renowned British choral conductor, organist, composer, and former Director of Music at King's College, Cambridge, celebrated especially for his influential Christmas carol arrangements and recordings.
|
E506660
|
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: Sir David Valentine Willcocks | Statement: [David Willcocks, fullName, Sir David Valentine Willcocks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir David Valentine Willcocks Context triple: [David Willcocks, fullName, Sir David Valentine Willcocks]
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A.
Nicholas Cleobury
Nicholas Cleobury is a British conductor known particularly for his work in choral and contemporary music, including founding the Britten Sinfonia.
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B.
Sir Adrian Boult
Sir Adrian Boult was a renowned English conductor celebrated for his interpretations of British orchestral music and his long association with the BBC and major recording labels.
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C.
Herbert Howells
Herbert Howells was a 20th-century English composer and organist renowned for his choral and sacred music, particularly within the Anglican tradition.
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D.
Gordon Jacob
Gordon Jacob was a 20th-century English composer and orchestrator known for his wind band works, film scores, and ceremonial music for major state occasions.
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E.
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies was a prominent 20th-century British composer and conductor, known for his modernist works and for serving as Master of the Queen’s Music.
- 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: Sir David Valentine Willcocks Triple: [David Willcocks, fullName, Sir David Valentine Willcocks]
Generated description
Sir David Valentine Willcocks was a renowned British choral conductor, organist, composer, and former Director of Music at King's College, Cambridge, celebrated especially for his influential Christmas carol arrangements and recordings.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir David Valentine Willcocks Target entity description: Sir David Valentine Willcocks was a renowned British choral conductor, organist, composer, and former Director of Music at King's College, Cambridge, celebrated especially for his influential Christmas carol arrangements and recordings.
-
A.
Nicholas Cleobury
Nicholas Cleobury is a British conductor known particularly for his work in choral and contemporary music, including founding the Britten Sinfonia.
-
B.
Sir Adrian Boult
Sir Adrian Boult was a renowned English conductor celebrated for his interpretations of British orchestral music and his long association with the BBC and major recording labels.
-
C.
Herbert Howells
Herbert Howells was a 20th-century English composer and organist renowned for his choral and sacred music, particularly within the Anglican tradition.
-
D.
Gordon Jacob
Gordon Jacob was a 20th-century English composer and orchestrator known for his wind band works, film scores, and ceremonial music for major state occasions.
-
E.
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies was a prominent 20th-century British composer and conductor, known for his modernist works and for serving as Master of the Queen’s Music.
- 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_69bd446978108190bb5f9c5c23d93f88 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd7ba1cca88190bebd516851b9bf7f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69befe7708108190ac772f7b2d5ab02a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:24 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69beff55faec8190a75a1b5f339a2c20 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:28 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf001f0d9c8190a67909a06ea41898 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:50 p.m.