Triple

T1794543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yes E39573 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object Billy Sherwood
Billy Sherwood is an American musician, producer, and songwriter best known for his work as a bassist, guitarist, and later full member of the progressive rock band Yes.
 E206300 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: Billy Sherwood | Statement: [Yes, hasMember, Billy Sherwood]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Billy Sherwood
Context triple: [Yes, hasMember, Billy Sherwood]
  • A. Geoff Downes
    Geoff Downes is an English keyboardist and songwriter best known as a member of The Buggles and the progressive rock bands Yes and Asia.
  • B. Jon Davison
    Jon Davison is a British video game journalist and media executive known for his work at outlets such as GamePro, 1UP, and IGN.
  • C. Trevor Rabin
    Trevor Rabin is a South African musician and composer best known as the former guitarist of the rock band Yes and as a prolific film score composer.
  • D. Andy Bell
    Andy Bell is an English musician and songwriter best known as the bassist for the rock band Oasis and later a member of Beady Eye and Ride.
  • E. Michael Devine
    Michael Devine was an Irish republican hunger striker and INLA member who died during the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike in Northern Ireland.
  • 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: Billy Sherwood
Triple: [Yes, hasMember, Billy Sherwood]
Generated description
Billy Sherwood is an American musician, producer, and songwriter best known for his work as a bassist, guitarist, and later full member of the progressive rock band Yes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Billy Sherwood
Target entity description: Billy Sherwood is an American musician, producer, and songwriter best known for his work as a bassist, guitarist, and later full member of the progressive rock band Yes.
  • A. Geoff Downes
    Geoff Downes is an English keyboardist and songwriter best known as a member of The Buggles and the progressive rock bands Yes and Asia.
  • B. Jon Davison
    Jon Davison is a British video game journalist and media executive known for his work at outlets such as GamePro, 1UP, and IGN.
  • C. Trevor Rabin
    Trevor Rabin is a South African musician and composer best known as the former guitarist of the rock band Yes and as a prolific film score composer.
  • D. Andy Bell
    Andy Bell is an English musician and songwriter best known as the bassist for the rock band Oasis and later a member of Beady Eye and Ride.
  • E. Michael Devine
    Michael Devine was an Irish republican hunger striker and INLA member who died during the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike in Northern Ireland.
  • 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_69a88631854081909723959921e45c2b completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa653daa0c8190a5d96c20c8a0af15 completed March 6, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adc9a4ee9c8190a6cdb5df16a48711 completed March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adcc272dbc81909d1f9b007ba19448 completed March 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adcc9b53c4819090cf0659377c001b completed March 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.