Triple
T11732258
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | This Mortal Coil |
E278924
|
entity |
| Predicate | member |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Howard Devoto
Howard Devoto is an English singer-songwriter best known as the frontman of the influential post-punk band Magazine and an early member of the Buzzcocks.
|
E942226
|
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: Howard Devoto | Statement: [This Mortal Coil, member, Howard Devoto]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Devoto Context triple: [This Mortal Coil, member, Howard Devoto]
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A.
Sid Colin
Sid Colin was a British comedy writer and screenwriter known for his work on films and popular radio and television shows in the mid-20th century.
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B.
John Squire
John Squire is an English musician and visual artist best known as the lead guitarist and co-founder of the influential alternative rock band The Stone Roses.
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C.
Richard Butler
Richard Butler was an American Revolutionary War officer and frontiersman whose military service on the early western frontier led to several U.S. counties being named in his honor.
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D.
Richard Butler
Richard Butler is an Australian diplomat best known for leading United Nations weapons inspection efforts in Iraq during the late 1990s.
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E.
Morrissey
Morrissey is an English singer, songwriter, and former frontman of the influential alternative rock band The Smiths, known for his distinctive baritone voice, literate and melancholic lyrics, and significant impact on indie and alternative music.
- 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: Howard Devoto Triple: [This Mortal Coil, member, Howard Devoto]
Generated description
Howard Devoto is an English singer-songwriter best known as the frontman of the influential post-punk band Magazine and an early member of the Buzzcocks.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Devoto Target entity description: Howard Devoto is an English singer-songwriter best known as the frontman of the influential post-punk band Magazine and an early member of the Buzzcocks.
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A.
Sid Colin
Sid Colin was a British comedy writer and screenwriter known for his work on films and popular radio and television shows in the mid-20th century.
-
B.
John Squire
John Squire is an English musician and visual artist best known as the lead guitarist and co-founder of the influential alternative rock band The Stone Roses.
-
C.
Richard Butler
Richard Butler was an American Revolutionary War officer and frontiersman whose military service on the early western frontier led to several U.S. counties being named in his honor.
-
D.
Richard Butler
Richard Butler is an Australian diplomat best known for leading United Nations weapons inspection efforts in Iraq during the late 1990s.
-
E.
Morrissey
Morrissey is an English singer, songwriter, and former frontman of the influential alternative rock band The Smiths, known for his distinctive baritone voice, literate and melancholic lyrics, and significant impact on indie and alternative music.
- 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_69d6aaffec6881908bead509e8621742 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a4d94de08190a7184cf26d8cb94e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ef83f98fc481908015df3c4e5d7ed3 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ef9b68309081909f3f614efeeb2ab1 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 5:22 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69efd6aba82c81909ff22e6b26db3cfe |
completed | April 27, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.