Triple
T2589868
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Les Paul |
E58094
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lester William Polsfuss
Lester William Polsfuss, better known as Les Paul, was an American jazz, country, and blues guitarist, inventor, and pioneer of the solid-body electric guitar whose innovations profoundly shaped modern music.
|
E303025
|
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: Lester William Polsfuss | Statement: [Les Paul, birthName, Lester William Polsfuss]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lester William Polsfuss Context triple: [Les Paul, birthName, Lester William Polsfuss]
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A.
Lester Germer
Lester Germer was an American physicist best known for the Davisson–Germer experiment, which provided key evidence for the wave nature of electrons and helped confirm quantum mechanics.
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B.
Robert Lusser
Robert Lusser was a German aeronautical engineer best known for his key role in designing several important World War II aircraft, including contributions to the Messerschmitt Bf 109.
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C.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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D.
George Boemler
George Boemler was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the musical comedy "High Society."
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E.
Walter Naegle
Walter Naegle is an American activist and archivist best known as the longtime partner and estate executor of civil rights leader Bayard Rustin.
- 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: Lester William Polsfuss Triple: [Les Paul, birthName, Lester William Polsfuss]
Generated description
Lester William Polsfuss, better known as Les Paul, was an American jazz, country, and blues guitarist, inventor, and pioneer of the solid-body electric guitar whose innovations profoundly shaped modern music.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lester William Polsfuss Target entity description: Lester William Polsfuss, better known as Les Paul, was an American jazz, country, and blues guitarist, inventor, and pioneer of the solid-body electric guitar whose innovations profoundly shaped modern music.
-
A.
Lester Germer
Lester Germer was an American physicist best known for the Davisson–Germer experiment, which provided key evidence for the wave nature of electrons and helped confirm quantum mechanics.
-
B.
Robert Lusser
Robert Lusser was a German aeronautical engineer best known for his key role in designing several important World War II aircraft, including contributions to the Messerschmitt Bf 109.
-
C.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
-
D.
George Boemler
George Boemler was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the musical comedy "High Society."
-
E.
Walter Naegle
Walter Naegle is an American activist and archivist best known as the longtime partner and estate executor of civil rights leader Bayard Rustin.
- 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_69ab4ac019c8819094add11c46706e32 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd3feb45c81909369a49c3990294a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afe88781ec8190a13784501208c5a5 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 9:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afebdb8ec8819099878d0a61857efb |
completed | March 10, 2026, 10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b0039dd22881909a90070a3d490df1 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 11:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.