Triple

T15259247
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Blue Thumb Records E364728 entity
Predicate notableArtist P601 FINISHED
Object Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks
Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks was an American band led by singer-songwriter Dan Hicks, known for its eclectic blend of folk, jazz, swing, and country influences and its witty, laid-back style.
E1147014 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: Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks | Statement: [Blue Thumb Records, notableArtist, Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks
Context triple: [Blue Thumb Records, notableArtist, Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks]
  • A. The Flying Burrito Brothers
    The Flying Burrito Brothers were a pioneering American country rock band, co-founded by Gram Parsons, that helped shape the fusion of rock and traditional country music in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • B. Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
    Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show was an American rock band of the 1970s known for their humorous, storytelling songs and close association with songwriter Shel Silverstein.
  • C. New Grass Revival
    New Grass Revival was an influential progressive bluegrass band known for blending traditional bluegrass with elements of jazz, rock, and country to help pioneer the "newgrass" movement.
  • D. Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
    Gary Puckett & The Union Gap is an American pop-rock band best known for its dramatic, orchestral-tinged hits in the late 1960s, including songs like "Young Girl" and "Lady Willpower."
  • E. Wet Willie
    Wet Willie is an American band best known for its blend of Southern rock, R&B, and soul, highlighted by the 1974 hit single "Keep On Smilin'."
  • 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: Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks
Triple: [Blue Thumb Records, notableArtist, Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks]
Generated description
Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks was an American band led by singer-songwriter Dan Hicks, known for its eclectic blend of folk, jazz, swing, and country influences and its witty, laid-back style.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks
Target entity description: Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks was an American band led by singer-songwriter Dan Hicks, known for its eclectic blend of folk, jazz, swing, and country influences and its witty, laid-back style.
  • A. The Flying Burrito Brothers
    The Flying Burrito Brothers were a pioneering American country rock band, co-founded by Gram Parsons, that helped shape the fusion of rock and traditional country music in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • B. Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
    Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show was an American rock band of the 1970s known for their humorous, storytelling songs and close association with songwriter Shel Silverstein.
  • C. New Grass Revival
    New Grass Revival was an influential progressive bluegrass band known for blending traditional bluegrass with elements of jazz, rock, and country to help pioneer the "newgrass" movement.
  • D. Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
    Gary Puckett & The Union Gap is an American pop-rock band best known for its dramatic, orchestral-tinged hits in the late 1960s, including songs like "Young Girl" and "Lady Willpower."
  • E. Wet Willie
    Wet Willie is an American band best known for its blend of Southern rock, R&B, and soul, highlighted by the 1974 hit single "Keep On Smilin'."
  • 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_69d85a0f08408190b3c3259ae35d79d2 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0084d11148190919eef8e55569bb9 completed April 15, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fee5f9a0708190bc429692788a63d7 completed May 9, 2026, 7:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fee6b1a29481908c5c945ef801468d completed May 9, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fee7b5e3f0819091246455e239996a completed May 9, 2026, 7:52 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:13 a.m.