Triple
T8134276
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mercer Ellington |
E189929
|
entity |
| Predicate | collaboratedWith |
P435
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cootie Williams |
E142385
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Cootie Williams | Statement: [Mercer Ellington, collaboratedWith, Cootie Williams]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cootie Williams Context triple: [Mercer Ellington, collaboratedWith, Cootie Williams]
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A.
Cootie Williams
chosen
Cootie Williams was an influential American jazz trumpeter and bandleader, best known for his work with Duke Ellington and his pioneering use of the plunger mute.
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B.
Zutty Singleton
Zutty Singleton was an influential American jazz drummer and early pioneer of swing-era percussion, best known for his work with Louis Armstrong and other leading New Orleans and Chicago jazz musicians.
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C.
Smokey Joe Williams
Smokey Joe Williams was an elite early-20th-century Negro Leagues pitcher renowned for his overpowering fastball and dominance against both Black and white competition.
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D.
Don Redman
Don Redman was an influential American jazz arranger, composer, and bandleader whose innovative orchestrations in the 1920s and 1930s helped shape the sound of big band swing.
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E.
Johnny Hodges
Johnny Hodges was a renowned American alto saxophonist best known for his long tenure as a featured soloist in the Duke Ellington Orchestra, where his lyrical, blues-inflected style became a defining sound of the band.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82bcb4848190a9a9d036ad768642 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb43bbae608190bdc1afe6f0ab83ae |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:47 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc9488f0bc8190a4fdf6d021f54e13 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:44 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:35 p.m.