Triple

T2244612
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shotgun Willie E49472 entity
Predicate hasContributor P4244 FINISHED
Object Doug Sahm
Doug Sahm was an influential American musician and bandleader from Texas, best known for blending rock, country, blues, and Tex-Mex styles in groups like the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados.
E247914 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: Doug Sahm | Statement: [Shotgun Willie, hasContributor, Doug Sahm]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doug Sahm
Context triple: [Shotgun Willie, hasContributor, Doug Sahm]
  • A. Al Kooper
    Al Kooper is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known for his influential session work with Bob Dylan, founding role in Blood, Sweat & Tears, and contributions to classic rock recordings of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. Sam Bush
    Sam Bush is an influential American mandolinist and singer, often called the “King of Newgrass” for pioneering the progressive bluegrass movement.
  • C. Arthur Lee
    Arthur Lee was an American diplomat and member of the prominent Lee family of Virginia who played a key role in securing French support for the United States during the Revolutionary War.
  • D. Luther Allison
    Luther Allison was an acclaimed American blues guitarist and singer known for his powerful performances and significant influence on modern electric blues.
  • E. Sonny Terry
    Sonny Terry was an influential American blues and folk harmonica player known for his energetic, whooping style and collaborations with guitarist Brownie McGhee.
  • 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: Doug Sahm
Triple: [Shotgun Willie, hasContributor, Doug Sahm]
Generated description
Doug Sahm was an influential American musician and bandleader from Texas, best known for blending rock, country, blues, and Tex-Mex styles in groups like the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doug Sahm
Target entity description: Doug Sahm was an influential American musician and bandleader from Texas, best known for blending rock, country, blues, and Tex-Mex styles in groups like the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados.
  • A. Al Kooper
    Al Kooper is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known for his influential session work with Bob Dylan, founding role in Blood, Sweat & Tears, and contributions to classic rock recordings of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. Sam Bush
    Sam Bush is an influential American mandolinist and singer, often called the “King of Newgrass” for pioneering the progressive bluegrass movement.
  • C. Arthur Lee
    Arthur Lee was an American diplomat and member of the prominent Lee family of Virginia who played a key role in securing French support for the United States during the Revolutionary War.
  • D. Luther Allison
    Luther Allison was an acclaimed American blues guitarist and singer known for his powerful performances and significant influence on modern electric blues.
  • E. Sonny Terry
    Sonny Terry was an influential American blues and folk harmonica player known for his energetic, whooping style and collaborations with guitarist Brownie McGhee.
  • 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_69a88aa979788190ad6500f1d8eee2fc completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc0e8d5648190915ff689c7ca42bc completed March 7, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6b1284d0819093b041ede90d4c53 completed March 9, 2026, 6:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae6bcfd2c481908f69df77f40655e2 completed March 9, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae6c4d9c04819086e3091bbbf16099 completed March 9, 2026, 6:44 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.