Triple

T8001743
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Holly Johnson E186264 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object William Holly Johnson
William Holly Johnson is an English artist, musician, and writer best known as the lead vocalist of the 1980s pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
 E707988 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: William Holly Johnson | Statement: [Holly Johnson, birthName, William Holly Johnson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Holly Johnson
Context triple: [Holly Johnson, birthName, William Holly Johnson]
  • A. Jack Hody Johnson
    Jack Hody Johnson is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and former professional surfer known for his laid-back acoustic style and environmentally conscious activism.
  • B. William Brooks Johnson
    William Brooks Johnson was an English physician and naturalist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to medical practice and scientific inquiry in Derby.
  • C. Joseph MacMillan Johnson
    Joseph MacMillan Johnson was a Hollywood art director and production designer best known for his work on classic films such as Alfred Hitchcock’s "Rear Window."
  • D. James William Johnson
    James William Johnson is the American football coach and broadcaster better known as Jimmy Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles in the 1990s.
  • E. James William Johnson
    James William Johnson is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
  • 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: William Holly Johnson
Triple: [Holly Johnson, birthName, William Holly Johnson]
Generated description
William Holly Johnson is an English artist, musician, and writer best known as the lead vocalist of the 1980s pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Holly Johnson
Target entity description: William Holly Johnson is an English artist, musician, and writer best known as the lead vocalist of the 1980s pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
  • A. Jack Hody Johnson
    Jack Hody Johnson is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and former professional surfer known for his laid-back acoustic style and environmentally conscious activism.
  • B. William Brooks Johnson
    William Brooks Johnson was an English physician and naturalist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to medical practice and scientific inquiry in Derby.
  • C. Joseph MacMillan Johnson
    Joseph MacMillan Johnson was a Hollywood art director and production designer best known for his work on classic films such as Alfred Hitchcock’s "Rear Window."
  • D. James William Johnson
    James William Johnson is the American football coach and broadcaster better known as Jimmy Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles in the 1990s.
  • E. James William Johnson
    James William Johnson is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
  • 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_69ca82aaaf24819084b94d18f699ba53 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3c9cd06081908b62bb41e228c321 completed March 31, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc56910dd4819084ffe3350f15d95d completed March 31, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc58ecd0608190ab0880992bc203fb completed March 31, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc5cb2963c81908a8dfbb1f84845bc completed March 31, 2026, 11:45 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:18 p.m.