Triple
T17158196
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mike Watt |
E416399
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ball-Hog or Tugboat?
"Ball-Hog or Tugboat?" is the 1995 debut solo album by American bassist Mike Watt, known for its eclectic mix of punk, alternative rock, and an all-star roster of guest musicians.
|
E1255020
|
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: Ball-Hog or Tugboat? | Statement: [Mike Watt, notableWork, Ball-Hog or Tugboat?]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ball-Hog or Tugboat? Context triple: [Mike Watt, notableWork, Ball-Hog or Tugboat?]
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A.
Wash Hogwallop
Wash Hogwallop is a minor character in the film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and a member of the Hogwallop family connected to the protagonist trio.
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B.
Ball Hogs
Ball Hogs is a professional 3-on-3 basketball team that competes in the BIG3 league founded by Ice Cube.
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C.
Torpids
Torpids is an annual bumps rowing competition held on the River Thames in Oxford, featuring college crews from the University of Oxford.
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D.
TUG
TUG is the commonly used abbreviation for Graz University of Technology, a major Austrian university specializing in engineering and technical sciences.
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E.
TUG
TUG (TeX Users Group) is an international organization that supports and promotes the TeX typesetting system and related software.
- 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: Ball-Hog or Tugboat? Triple: [Mike Watt, notableWork, Ball-Hog or Tugboat?]
Generated description
"Ball-Hog or Tugboat?" is the 1995 debut solo album by American bassist Mike Watt, known for its eclectic mix of punk, alternative rock, and an all-star roster of guest musicians.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ball-Hog or Tugboat? Target entity description: "Ball-Hog or Tugboat?" is the 1995 debut solo album by American bassist Mike Watt, known for its eclectic mix of punk, alternative rock, and an all-star roster of guest musicians.
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A.
Wash Hogwallop
Wash Hogwallop is a minor character in the film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and a member of the Hogwallop family connected to the protagonist trio.
-
B.
Ball Hogs
Ball Hogs is a professional 3-on-3 basketball team that competes in the BIG3 league founded by Ice Cube.
-
C.
Torpids
Torpids is an annual bumps rowing competition held on the River Thames in Oxford, featuring college crews from the University of Oxford.
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D.
TUG
TUG is the commonly used abbreviation for Graz University of Technology, a major Austrian university specializing in engineering and technical sciences.
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E.
TUG
TUG (TeX Users Group) is an international organization that supports and promotes the TeX typesetting system and related software.
- 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_69d886d279c081909f8ff1f743ddeb69 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3f40d7ef08190a587c7c56f5c8569 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 9:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0148356a8081909d0c82db32b3a744 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 3:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a014b63380c8190a5c23b7a7751bc7e |
completed | May 11, 2026, 3:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a014da3b3548190a1ee5a969884d1d0 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:37 a.m.