Triple

T15226912
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sloop John B E363899 entity
Predicate notableRecordingArtist P21110 FINISHED
Object The Merrymen
The Merrymen are a Barbadian calypso band best known for their lively Caribbean folk style and popular mid-20th-century recordings.
E1145191 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 Merrymen | Statement: [Sloop John B, notableRecordingArtist, The Merrymen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Merrymen
Context triple: [Sloop John B, notableRecordingArtist, The Merrymen]
  • A. The Jolly Beggars
    The Jolly Beggars is a cantata by Scottish poet Robert Burns that vividly portrays a group of boisterous vagabonds in a tavern, blending song, dialogue, and satire.
  • B. Redgauntlet
    Redgauntlet is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott that blends adventure, political intrigue, and epistolary narrative around a fictional Jacobite plot in 18th-century Scotland.
  • C. Mercers’ Maiden
    Mercers’ Maiden is the emblematic female figure that serves as the central heraldic symbol and badge of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in the City of London.
  • D. Lord Strange’s Men
    Lord Strange’s Men was a prominent late 16th-century English playing company associated with the early career of William Shakespeare and active in the London theatre scene.
  • E. Merry Men
    The Merry Men are the legendary band of outlaws who accompany Robin Hood in English folklore, known for robbing the rich to aid the poor.
  • 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 Merrymen
Triple: [Sloop John B, notableRecordingArtist, The Merrymen]
Generated description
The Merrymen are a Barbadian calypso band best known for their lively Caribbean folk style and popular mid-20th-century recordings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Merrymen
Target entity description: The Merrymen are a Barbadian calypso band best known for their lively Caribbean folk style and popular mid-20th-century recordings.
  • A. The Jolly Beggars
    The Jolly Beggars is a cantata by Scottish poet Robert Burns that vividly portrays a group of boisterous vagabonds in a tavern, blending song, dialogue, and satire.
  • B. Redgauntlet
    Redgauntlet is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott that blends adventure, political intrigue, and epistolary narrative around a fictional Jacobite plot in 18th-century Scotland.
  • C. Mercers’ Maiden
    Mercers’ Maiden is the emblematic female figure that serves as the central heraldic symbol and badge of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in the City of London.
  • D. Lord Strange’s Men
    Lord Strange’s Men was a prominent late 16th-century English playing company associated with the early career of William Shakespeare and active in the London theatre scene.
  • E. Merry Men
    The Merry Men are the legendary band of outlaws who accompany Robin Hood in English folklore, known for robbing the rich to aid the poor.
  • 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_69d85a0ce24c81909c4d3b6475548c95 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0078bb32881909927561c6c072546 completed April 15, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fedd379ac081909ebb3a18c2ee3b3c completed May 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fedf0fd0208190a24dee813fd5e2e9 completed May 9, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fee01d74a48190a9134f9e238dc27e completed May 9, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.