Triple
T5613913
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Paul Williams |
E147428
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCollaboration |
P8554
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Roger Nichols
Roger Nichols was an American songwriter and composer best known for co-writing numerous pop hits of the 1960s and 1970s, including several classics recorded by the Carpenters.
|
E546317
|
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: Roger Nichols | Statement: [Paul Williams, notableCollaboration, Roger Nichols]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Nichols Context triple: [Paul Williams, notableCollaboration, Roger Nichols]
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A.
George Nichols
George Nichols was a 19th-century American publisher known for issuing notable literary works, including influential satirical and poetic writings.
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B.
George Nichols
George Nichols was an American actor and film director active during the silent film era.
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C.
William Nicholson
William Nicholson is a British screenwriter, playwright, and novelist known for works such as "Shadowlands," "Gladiator," and other major film and stage scripts.
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D.
John Talman
John Talman was an English antiquary and art collector of the early 18th century, notable for his pioneering role in the study and preservation of historical artifacts and artworks.
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E.
Dudley Nichols
Dudley Nichols was an American screenwriter and director best known for his prolific work in Hollywood’s Golden Age, including his Academy Award-winning script for "The Informer."
- 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: Roger Nichols Triple: [Paul Williams, notableCollaboration, Roger Nichols]
Generated description
Roger Nichols was an American songwriter and composer best known for co-writing numerous pop hits of the 1960s and 1970s, including several classics recorded by the Carpenters.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roger Nichols Target entity description: Roger Nichols was an American songwriter and composer best known for co-writing numerous pop hits of the 1960s and 1970s, including several classics recorded by the Carpenters.
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A.
George Nichols
George Nichols was a 19th-century American publisher known for issuing notable literary works, including influential satirical and poetic writings.
-
B.
George Nichols
George Nichols was an American actor and film director active during the silent film era.
-
C.
William Nicholson
William Nicholson is a British screenwriter, playwright, and novelist known for works such as "Shadowlands," "Gladiator," and other major film and stage scripts.
-
D.
John Talman
John Talman was an English antiquary and art collector of the early 18th century, notable for his pioneering role in the study and preservation of historical artifacts and artworks.
-
E.
Dudley Nichols
Dudley Nichols was an American screenwriter and director best known for his prolific work in Hollywood’s Golden Age, including his Academy Award-winning script for "The Informer."
- 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_69c00905d4588190bd967842bbcf2219 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c021226cf88190b70b4b51eb5b4144 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c097cc15348190b4db6db00f9b9faf |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c09882e3188190a24199e5bcc7e76f |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0991cdc9c81908ef92c3dbfe4276a |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:36 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:39 p.m.