Triple
T3125632
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Through the Wire |
E65289
|
entity |
| Predicate | writer |
P1360
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David Foster
David Foster is a Canadian musician, composer, and record producer renowned for his work crafting hit songs and albums for numerous major pop and R&B artists.
|
E42312
|
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: David Foster | Statement: [Through the Wire, writer, David Foster]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Foster Context triple: [Through the Wire, writer, David Foster]
-
A.
David Foster
David Foster is a Canadian musician and record producer renowned for crafting numerous pop and adult contemporary hits for major artists across several decades.
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B.
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones is an American record producer, composer, and arranger renowned for his influential work across jazz, pop, and soul, including landmark collaborations with artists like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra.
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C.
Lee Mendelson
Lee Mendelson was an American television producer best known for producing the Peanuts animated specials, including "A Charlie Brown Christmas."
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D.
T Bone Burnett
T Bone Burnett is an American musician, songwriter, and acclaimed record producer known for his work on influential albums and film soundtracks such as "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and "The Big Lebowski."
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E.
Clive Davis
Clive Davis is a legendary American record producer and music executive known for discovering and nurturing major artists and overseeing numerous hit albums and soundtracks.
- 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: David Foster Triple: [Through the Wire, writer, David Foster]
Generated description
David Foster is a Canadian musician, composer, and record producer renowned for his work crafting hit songs and albums for numerous major pop and R&B artists.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Foster Target entity description: David Foster is a Canadian musician, composer, and record producer renowned for his work crafting hit songs and albums for numerous major pop and R&B artists.
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A.
David Foster
chosen
David Foster is a Canadian musician and record producer renowned for crafting numerous pop and adult contemporary hits for major artists across several decades.
-
B.
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones is an American record producer, composer, and arranger renowned for his influential work across jazz, pop, and soul, including landmark collaborations with artists like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra.
-
C.
Lee Mendelson
Lee Mendelson was an American television producer best known for producing the Peanuts animated specials, including "A Charlie Brown Christmas."
-
D.
T Bone Burnett
T Bone Burnett is an American musician, songwriter, and acclaimed record producer known for his work on influential albums and film soundtracks such as "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" and "The Big Lebowski."
-
E.
Clive Davis
Clive Davis is a legendary American record producer and music executive known for discovering and nurturing major artists and overseeing numerous hit albums and soundtracks.
- F. None of above.
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_69ad8580c72481909672d37acf647893 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada52e9f348190aa15b2c0d252719f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b20f75fbf081909a2957b7277c3aae |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b20fbe1ef081909ef8c11fef96fcf9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2101960388190827cc3e64fdf293b |
completed | March 12, 2026, 1 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.