Triple

T14019141
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Billy Joe Royal E337280 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Royal
Royal is a surname most notably associated with American singer Billy Joe Royal, known for his pop and country hits in the 1960s and beyond.
 E618260 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: Royal | Statement: [Billy Joe Royal, familyName, Royal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Royal
Context triple: [Billy Joe Royal, familyName, Royal]
  • A. Royal
    Royal is a French surname most prominently associated with politician Ségolène Royal, a leading figure in contemporary French public life.
  • B. Regal
    Regal is a major American movie theater chain known for operating multiplex cinemas across the United States.
  • C. Royal Highness
    "Royal Highness" is a formal style used to address or refer to certain members of a royal family, typically princes and princesses, signifying high but not sovereign rank.
  • D. Royale
    Royale is a higher-end luxury trim level of the Oldsmobile Delta 88 full-size sedan, featuring upgraded comfort and styling options.
  • E. Regent
    Regent is a suburban railway station in Melbourne, Australia, serving the local community on the metropolitan train network.
  • 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: Royal
Triple: [Billy Joe Royal, familyName, Royal]
Generated description
Royal is a surname most notably associated with American singer Billy Joe Royal, known for his pop and country hits in the 1960s and beyond.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Royal
Target entity description: Royal is a surname most notably associated with American singer Billy Joe Royal, known for his pop and country hits in the 1960s and beyond.
  • A. Royal chosen
    Royal is a French surname most prominently associated with politician Ségolène Royal, a leading figure in contemporary French public life.
  • B. Regal
    Regal is a major American movie theater chain known for operating multiplex cinemas across the United States.
  • C. Royal Highness
    "Royal Highness" is a formal style used to address or refer to certain members of a royal family, typically princes and princesses, signifying high but not sovereign rank.
  • D. Royale
    Royale is a higher-end luxury trim level of the Oldsmobile Delta 88 full-size sedan, featuring upgraded comfort and styling options.
  • E. Regent
    Regent is a suburban railway station in Melbourne, Australia, serving the local community on the metropolitan train network.
  • 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_69d81c6543a48190bd5ba93d7419e797 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de2f3b5b088190a58715779d2c46a6 completed April 14, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fbc32d77108190b038e8a750738439 completed May 6, 2026, 10:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fc43e28e288190827925f45b942959 completed May 7, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fc444a30a48190a2f65afcd5424d14 completed May 7, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:19 p.m.