Triple

T13940502
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Foster Sylvers E335232 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Edmund Sylvers
Edmund Sylvers was an American singer and actor best known as the lead vocalist of the family R&B group The Sylvers, which gained popularity in the 1970s.
 E1070389 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: Edmund Sylvers | Statement: [Foster Sylvers, sibling, Edmund Sylvers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edmund Sylvers
Context triple: [Foster Sylvers, sibling, Edmund Sylvers]
  • A. Edmund Breon
    Edmund Breon was a Scottish character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in British and American films, particularly during the silent and early sound eras.
  • B. Edward Pryse
    Edward Pryse was a 19th-century Welsh Liberal politician and landowner who represented Cardiganshire in Parliament and held prominent local offices.
  • C. Samuel Lord
    Samuel Lord was a 19th-century English-born American merchant best known for establishing the iconic New York department store Lord & Taylor.
  • D. Squire Cass
    Squire Cass is a wealthy, domineering landowner and the most prominent man in the village of Raveloe in George Eliot’s novel "Silas Marner."
  • E. Simon Dunsdon
    Simon Dunsdon is a cinematographer known for his work on the animated film "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation."
  • 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: Edmund Sylvers
Triple: [Foster Sylvers, sibling, Edmund Sylvers]
Generated description
Edmund Sylvers was an American singer and actor best known as the lead vocalist of the family R&B group The Sylvers, which gained popularity in the 1970s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edmund Sylvers
Target entity description: Edmund Sylvers was an American singer and actor best known as the lead vocalist of the family R&B group The Sylvers, which gained popularity in the 1970s.
  • A. Edmund Breon
    Edmund Breon was a Scottish character actor of the early 20th century, known for his supporting roles in British and American films, particularly during the silent and early sound eras.
  • B. Edward Pryse
    Edward Pryse was a 19th-century Welsh Liberal politician and landowner who represented Cardiganshire in Parliament and held prominent local offices.
  • C. Samuel Lord
    Samuel Lord was a 19th-century English-born American merchant best known for establishing the iconic New York department store Lord & Taylor.
  • D. Squire Cass
    Squire Cass is a wealthy, domineering landowner and the most prominent man in the village of Raveloe in George Eliot’s novel "Silas Marner."
  • E. Simon Dunsdon
    Simon Dunsdon is a cinematographer known for his work on the animated film "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation."
  • 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_69d81c6081b88190b53e317c3370c8fe completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de2cf6e29881908ddb8efca9a456a3 completed April 14, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7ce8bbd8c819084703298ed6d9c87 completed May 3, 2026, 10:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f9fd5d4abc8190aa10d9f1c9f7f9c9 completed May 5, 2026, 2:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fb14bfa2c081908381bb74f040c6c8 completed May 6, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:17 p.m.