Triple

T5178405
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buffalo Springfield E116856 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Doug Hastings
Doug Hastings is an American rock guitarist best known for his work with the 1960s band Buffalo Springfield and later with groups like Rhinoceros.
E530494 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 Hastings | Statement: [Buffalo Springfield, notableMember, Doug Hastings]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doug Hastings
Context triple: [Buffalo Springfield, notableMember, Doug Hastings]
  • A. Jeff Harris
    Jeff Harris was an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the popular sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes."
  • B. Kevin Hageman
    Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
  • C. Joe Hassett
    Joe Hassett is a former American professional basketball player and sharpshooting guard who played in the NBA during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • D. Sean Harris
    Sean Harris is a British actor known for his intense character roles in film and television, including his portrayal of the android-hating geologist Fifield in the science fiction film "Prometheus."
  • E. Dan Houser
    Dan Houser is a British video game writer and producer best known as the co-founder of Rockstar Games and a lead creative behind the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption series.
  • 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 Hastings
Triple: [Buffalo Springfield, notableMember, Doug Hastings]
Generated description
Doug Hastings is an American rock guitarist best known for his work with the 1960s band Buffalo Springfield and later with groups like Rhinoceros.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doug Hastings
Target entity description: Doug Hastings is an American rock guitarist best known for his work with the 1960s band Buffalo Springfield and later with groups like Rhinoceros.
  • A. Jeff Harris
    Jeff Harris was an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the popular sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes."
  • B. Kevin Hageman
    Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
  • C. Joe Hassett
    Joe Hassett is a former American professional basketball player and sharpshooting guard who played in the NBA during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • D. Sean Harris
    Sean Harris is a British actor known for his intense character roles in film and television, including his portrayal of the android-hating geologist Fifield in the science fiction film "Prometheus."
  • E. Dan Houser
    Dan Houser is a British video game writer and producer best known as the co-founder of Rockstar Games and a lead creative behind the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption series.
  • 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_69bd446140f08190becb93c61158f27f completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7976339481909ece900de22064f2 completed March 20, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c02777c0908190a0aebbbca3b7b0a6 completed March 22, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c037b4e04881908d07e704f2a161bb completed March 22, 2026, 6:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0384d023081909cb0d4ba4b80c07e completed March 22, 2026, 6:43 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:45 p.m.