Triple

T16383001
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Steve Howe E397853 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Virgil Howe
Virgil Howe was an English drummer and DJ best known for his work with the band Little Barrie and as the son of Yes guitarist Steve Howe.
E1210193 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: Virgil Howe | Statement: [Steve Howe, child, Virgil Howe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virgil Howe
Context triple: [Steve Howe, child, Virgil Howe]
  • A. John Vance
    John Vance is a British legal figure who succeeded Henry Wade as Director of Public Prosecutions in England and Wales.
  • B. Virgil Miller
    Virgil Miller was an American cinematographer active during the early to mid-20th century, known for his work on numerous Hollywood genre films.
  • C. William Van Tine
    William Van Tine was an American architect known for contributing to the design of Fair Lane, the historic Henry Ford estate in Dearborn, Michigan.
  • D. Wallace Howe
    Wallace Howe was an American character actor of the silent film era, best known for his comic supporting roles in numerous short comedies.
  • E. Henry Wolfe
    Henry Wolfe is an American musician and actor known for his work as a singer-songwriter and for being the son of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep.
  • 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: Virgil Howe
Triple: [Steve Howe, child, Virgil Howe]
Generated description
Virgil Howe was an English drummer and DJ best known for his work with the band Little Barrie and as the son of Yes guitarist Steve Howe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virgil Howe
Target entity description: Virgil Howe was an English drummer and DJ best known for his work with the band Little Barrie and as the son of Yes guitarist Steve Howe.
  • A. John Vance
    John Vance is a British legal figure who succeeded Henry Wade as Director of Public Prosecutions in England and Wales.
  • B. Virgil Miller
    Virgil Miller was an American cinematographer active during the early to mid-20th century, known for his work on numerous Hollywood genre films.
  • C. William Van Tine
    William Van Tine was an American architect known for contributing to the design of Fair Lane, the historic Henry Ford estate in Dearborn, Michigan.
  • D. Wallace Howe
    Wallace Howe was an American character actor of the silent film era, best known for his comic supporting roles in numerous short comedies.
  • E. Henry Wolfe
    Henry Wolfe is an American musician and actor known for his work as a singer-songwriter and for being the son of acclaimed actress Meryl Streep.
  • 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_69d87f2880b48190ae1a9673a3bbef80 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e319ddcef08190a2081855b5cf6762 completed April 18, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00356b00408190beab51a23011be67 completed May 10, 2026, 7:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00369391a08190bb5521e2fcc839c6 completed May 10, 2026, 7:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00374326948190ae039bc689054387 completed May 10, 2026, 7:44 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:08 a.m.