Triple

T1675453
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. C. Handy E36220 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Handy
Handy is a surname most famously associated with W. C. Handy, the influential American composer and musician often called the "Father of the Blues."
 E189586 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: Handy | Statement: [W. C. Handy, familyName, Handy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Handy
Context triple: [W. C. Handy, familyName, Handy]
  • A. Automat
    "Automat" is a 1927 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper, depicting a solitary woman seated in a self-service restaurant under stark electric light, emblematic of urban isolation and modern alienation.
  • B. Otis
    Otis is a globally recognized manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, known for pioneering vertical transportation technologies.
  • C. Otis
    "Otis" is a hip-hop track by Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring a prominent Otis Redding sample, known for its celebratory tone and showcase of their lyrical chemistry.
  • D. Otis
    Otis is a small rural town in western Massachusetts known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation.
  • E. Westy
    Westy was the widely used nickname of General William Westmoreland, the U.S. Army officer who commanded American forces during the Vietnam War.
  • 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: Handy
Triple: [W. C. Handy, familyName, Handy]
Generated description
Handy is a surname most famously associated with W. C. Handy, the influential American composer and musician often called the "Father of the Blues."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Handy
Target entity description: Handy is a surname most famously associated with W. C. Handy, the influential American composer and musician often called the "Father of the Blues."
  • A. Automat
    "Automat" is a 1927 oil painting by American realist artist Edward Hopper, depicting a solitary woman seated in a self-service restaurant under stark electric light, emblematic of urban isolation and modern alienation.
  • B. Otis
    Otis is a small rural town in western Massachusetts known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation.
  • C. Otis
    Otis is a globally recognized manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, known for pioneering vertical transportation technologies.
  • D. Otis
    "Otis" is a hip-hop track by Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring a prominent Otis Redding sample, known for its celebratory tone and showcase of their lyrical chemistry.
  • E. Westy
    Westy was the widely used nickname of General William Westmoreland, the U.S. Army officer who commanded American forces during the Vietnam War.
  • 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_69a886139ed081909af0940aa9313512 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa6247ec408190bc25d694b3238fa4 completed March 6, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad71b5729c8190b410893d62bedb13 completed March 8, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad728cb27c8190802b30afc5e259e2 completed March 8, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad72fa21208190b596bfdfc69043bd completed March 8, 2026, 1 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.