Triple

T12822434
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Texaco Star Theater E306563 entity
Predicate basedOn P98 FINISHED
Object The Texaco Star Theater (radio program)
The Texaco Star Theater (radio program) was a popular American radio variety show of the 1930s and 1940s, featuring comedy, music, and guest stars under the sponsorship of the Texaco oil company.
E1004365 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: The Texaco Star Theater (radio program) | Statement: [Texaco Star Theater, basedOn, The Texaco Star Theater (radio program)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Texaco Star Theater (radio program)
Context triple: [Texaco Star Theater, basedOn, The Texaco Star Theater (radio program)]
  • A. The Bing Crosby Show (radio)
    The Bing Crosby Show (radio) was an American radio program featuring legendary crooner Bing Crosby in music and variety performances during the golden age of radio.
  • B. The Red Skelton Show (radio)
    The Red Skelton Show (radio) was a popular American comedy-variety radio program starring comedian Red Skelton, known for its character sketches and slapstick humor during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • C. The Irvin S. Cobb Show
    The Irvin S. Cobb Show was a radio program featuring American humorist and author Irvin S. Cobb, known for his witty commentary and storytelling.
  • D. The Hazel Scott Show
    The Hazel Scott Show was a pioneering early 1950s American television program featuring virtuoso jazz pianist and singer Hazel Scott, notable as one of the first U.S. network TV shows hosted by a Black woman.
  • E. The Bing Crosby Show
    The Bing Crosby Show was an American situation comedy television series starring legendary crooner Bing Crosby and his real-life wife Kathryn Grant, airing in the mid-1960s.
  • 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: The Texaco Star Theater (radio program)
Triple: [Texaco Star Theater, basedOn, The Texaco Star Theater (radio program)]
Generated description
The Texaco Star Theater (radio program) was a popular American radio variety show of the 1930s and 1940s, featuring comedy, music, and guest stars under the sponsorship of the Texaco oil company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Texaco Star Theater (radio program)
Target entity description: The Texaco Star Theater (radio program) was a popular American radio variety show of the 1930s and 1940s, featuring comedy, music, and guest stars under the sponsorship of the Texaco oil company.
  • A. The Bing Crosby Show (radio)
    The Bing Crosby Show (radio) was an American radio program featuring legendary crooner Bing Crosby in music and variety performances during the golden age of radio.
  • B. The Red Skelton Show (radio)
    The Red Skelton Show (radio) was a popular American comedy-variety radio program starring comedian Red Skelton, known for its character sketches and slapstick humor during the 1930s and 1940s.
  • C. The Irvin S. Cobb Show
    The Irvin S. Cobb Show was a radio program featuring American humorist and author Irvin S. Cobb, known for his witty commentary and storytelling.
  • D. The Hazel Scott Show
    The Hazel Scott Show was a pioneering early 1950s American television program featuring virtuoso jazz pianist and singer Hazel Scott, notable as one of the first U.S. network TV shows hosted by a Black woman.
  • E. The Bing Crosby Show
    The Bing Crosby Show was an American situation comedy television series starring legendary crooner Bing Crosby and his real-life wife Kathryn Grant, airing in the mid-1960s.
  • 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_69d7bdf46c448190b1faa55aaacb6317 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96e9fcc8c8190a926ab0481d28f14 completed April 10, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f68ed337248190a007fe18c6379910 completed May 2, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f691341d0081909ca3b281ee64b42b completed May 3, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f692361c3c81909078a19be1a86231 completed May 3, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:32 p.m.