Triple
T10310785
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tom Poston |
E241882
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cosby |
E67928
|
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: Cosby | Statement: [Tom Poston, notableWork, Cosby]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cosby Context triple: [Tom Poston, notableWork, Cosby]
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A.
Cosby
Cosby is a surname most prominently associated with American comedian and actor Bill Cosby and his family.
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B.
Ennis Cosby
Ennis Cosby was the son of comedian Bill Cosby and academic Camille Cosby, known publicly for his tragic murder in 1997 while studying to become a special education teacher.
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C.
Ensa Cosby
Ensa Cosby was one of Bill and Camille Cosby’s daughters, known publicly largely due to her connection to the prominent entertainer family and her occasional defense of her father during his legal controversies.
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D.
The Cosby Show
chosen
The Cosby Show is a landmark American sitcom that aired in the 1980s and early 1990s, portraying an upper-middle-class African American family and significantly influencing television representation and culture.
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E.
Henry Cosby
Henry Cosby was an American songwriter and record producer best known for his influential work at Motown Records, where he co-wrote and produced numerous hits for artists like Stevie Wonder.
- 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_69d381ac38808190a8ca7457c85b625b |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d32ac6c08190b23eb042b3ec284a |
completed | April 7, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d71d78ece88190885768c979b038df |
completed | April 9, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:47 a.m.