Triple
T8543717
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Big Generator |
E202268
|
entity |
| Predicate | producer |
P490
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Paul De Villiers
Paul De Villiers is a record producer best known for his work on Yes’s 1987 progressive rock album "Big Generator."
|
E613645
|
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: Paul De Villiers | Statement: [Big Generator, producer, Paul De Villiers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul De Villiers Context triple: [Big Generator, producer, Paul De Villiers]
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A.
Marthinus Lourens de Villiers
Marthinus Lourens de Villiers was a South African composer best known for writing the music to what became one of South Africa’s former national anthems.
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B.
de Villiers
De Villiers is a French-origin surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as politics, military, sports, and the arts.
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C.
Schalk van der Merwe
Schalk van der Merwe was a South African professional tennis player active primarily in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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D.
du Plessis
Du Plessis is the French noble family name of Cardinal Richelieu, historically associated with his influential role in 17th-century French politics and the Catholic Church.
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E.
Stefan Pienaar
Stefan Pienaar is known as one of the sons of former South African rugby union captain Francois Pienaar.
- 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: Paul De Villiers Triple: [Big Generator, producer, Paul De Villiers]
Generated description
Paul De Villiers is a record producer best known for his work on Yes’s 1987 progressive rock album "Big Generator."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul De Villiers Target entity description: Paul De Villiers is a record producer best known for his work on Yes’s 1987 progressive rock album "Big Generator."
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A.
Marthinus Lourens de Villiers
Marthinus Lourens de Villiers was a South African composer best known for writing the music to what became one of South Africa’s former national anthems.
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B.
de Villiers
chosen
De Villiers is a French-origin surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as politics, military, sports, and the arts.
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C.
Schalk van der Merwe
Schalk van der Merwe was a South African professional tennis player active primarily in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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D.
du Plessis
Du Plessis is the French noble family name of Cardinal Richelieu, historically associated with his influential role in 17th-century French politics and the Catholic Church.
-
E.
Stefan Pienaar
Stefan Pienaar is known as one of the sons of former South African rugby union captain Francois Pienaar.
- F. None of above.
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_69ca832461e88190a654c5e44e233aa8 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe6e381d4819084e230389a3ecb77 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce6dabf9908190bb61ad4ddb953902 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce6f02fabc819093b95e0d318c5649 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:28 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce6f9b12148190be55b3f5f2b518d9 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:18 p.m.