Triple

T589965
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Drag City E17244 entity
Predicate hasArtist P5936 FINISHED
Object Alasdair Roberts
Alasdair Roberts is a Scottish folk musician and singer-songwriter known for his intricate guitar work, traditional balladry, and releases on independent labels such as Drag City.
E174778 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: Alasdair Roberts | Statement: [Drag City, hasArtist, Alasdair Roberts]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alasdair Roberts
Context triple: [Drag City, hasArtist, Alasdair Roberts]
  • A. Alasdair Steedman
    Alasdair Steedman was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command, including leadership of the RAF’s Fighter Command.
  • B. Stuart Dryburgh
    Stuart Dryburgh is a New Zealand cinematographer known for his acclaimed work on films such as The Piano and Bridget Jones’s Diary.
  • C. Simon Donaldson
    Simon Donaldson is a British mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in differential geometry and topology, particularly the study of smooth four-dimensional manifolds.
  • D. Colin Goudie
    Colin Goudie is a film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the fantasy action movie "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword."
  • E. Graham Stanton
    Graham Stanton is a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
  • 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: Alasdair Roberts
Triple: [Drag City, hasArtist, Alasdair Roberts]
Generated description
Alasdair Roberts is a Scottish folk musician and singer-songwriter known for his intricate guitar work, traditional balladry, and releases on independent labels such as Drag City.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alasdair Roberts
Target entity description: Alasdair Roberts is a Scottish folk musician and singer-songwriter known for his intricate guitar work, traditional balladry, and releases on independent labels such as Drag City.
  • A. Alasdair Steedman
    Alasdair Steedman was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command, including leadership of the RAF’s Fighter Command.
  • B. Stuart Dryburgh
    Stuart Dryburgh is a New Zealand cinematographer known for his acclaimed work on films such as The Piano and Bridget Jones’s Diary.
  • C. Simon Donaldson
    Simon Donaldson is a British mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in differential geometry and topology, particularly the study of smooth four-dimensional manifolds.
  • D. Colin Goudie
    Colin Goudie is a film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the fantasy action movie "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword."
  • E. Graham Stanton
    Graham Stanton is a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
  • 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_69a49379d09c8190ac7e00b24e2810b1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49bb775fc819085b968f8615dca59 completed March 1, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad292fbfe88190816bc5d4f0e56e9f completed March 8, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad29b9ffa88190a047b213cbfd4c84 completed March 8, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad2a2d6b7c819083042c3a36fb55e4 completed March 8, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.