Triple
T18186983
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merle Watson |
E435438
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Then and Now (album, with Doc Watson) |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Then and Now (album, with Doc Watson) | Statement: [Merle Watson, notableWork, Then and Now (album, with Doc Watson)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Then and Now (album, with Doc Watson) Context triple: [Merle Watson, notableWork, Then and Now (album, with Doc Watson)]
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A.
Bluegrass Collection
Bluegrass Collection is a bluegrass music album by The Osborne Brothers showcasing their signature harmonies and instrumental style.
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B.
"Appalachian Journey" album
"Appalachian Journey" is a collaborative album by cellist Yo-Yo Ma, fiddler Mark O’Connor, and bassist Edgar Meyer that blends classical, folk, and American roots music.
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C.
High Lonesome
"High Lonesome" is a song by American rock band The Gaslight Anthem from their acclaimed 2008 album *The '59 Sound*.
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D.
Inner Bluegrass
Inner Bluegrass is a fertile, historically significant subregion of Kentucky’s Bluegrass area, known for its rolling pastures, horse farms, and central role in the state’s agricultural and cultural identity.
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E.
10 Days Out: Blues from the Backroads
10 Days Out: Blues from the Backroads is a documentary film and accompanying album in which guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd travels across the American South recording performances and stories from veteran blues musicians.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Then and Now (album, with Doc Watson) Target entity description: "Then and Now" is a collaborative folk and bluegrass album by guitarist Merle Watson and his father, legendary flatpicking pioneer Doc Watson.
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A.
Bluegrass Collection
Bluegrass Collection is a bluegrass music album by The Osborne Brothers showcasing their signature harmonies and instrumental style.
-
B.
"Appalachian Journey" album
"Appalachian Journey" is a collaborative album by cellist Yo-Yo Ma, fiddler Mark O’Connor, and bassist Edgar Meyer that blends classical, folk, and American roots music.
-
C.
High Lonesome
"High Lonesome" is a song by American rock band The Gaslight Anthem from their acclaimed 2008 album *The '59 Sound*.
-
D.
Inner Bluegrass
Inner Bluegrass is a fertile, historically significant subregion of Kentucky’s Bluegrass area, known for its rolling pastures, horse farms, and central role in the state’s agricultural and cultural identity.
-
E.
10 Days Out: Blues from the Backroads
10 Days Out: Blues from the Backroads is a documentary film and accompanying album in which guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd travels across the American South recording performances and stories from veteran blues musicians.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d8b90c7ec081909b4694ccecb449c6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4dfff86b8819080324aafba77acf3 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:31 a.m.