Triple

T7986752
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Jordanaires E185699 entity
Predicate foundingMember P446 FINISHED
Object Bill Matthews
Bill Matthews is an American singer best known as one of the original members of the vocal quartet The Jordanaires, famed for their work with Elvis Presley and other country and gospel artists.
E707888 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: Bill Matthews | Statement: [The Jordanaires, foundingMember, Bill Matthews]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Matthews
Context triple: [The Jordanaires, foundingMember, Bill Matthews]
  • A. Brian Lamb
    Brian Lamb is an American journalist and television executive best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the public affairs network C-SPAN.
  • B. John Farson
    John Farson was a prominent Oak Park, Illinois businessman and civic leader best known as the original owner and namesake of the architecturally significant Pleasant Home mansion.
  • C. James J. Kilpatrick
    James J. Kilpatrick was an American newspaper columnist and conservative political commentator best known for his syndicated columns and frequent appearances on television debate programs in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Jack Whitaker
    Jack Whitaker was an American sportscaster and television host known for his eloquent commentary on major events, including NFL games, golf tournaments, and horse racing.
  • E. Howard Kurtz
    Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
  • 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: Bill Matthews
Triple: [The Jordanaires, foundingMember, Bill Matthews]
Generated description
Bill Matthews is an American singer best known as one of the original members of the vocal quartet The Jordanaires, famed for their work with Elvis Presley and other country and gospel artists.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Matthews
Target entity description: Bill Matthews is an American singer best known as one of the original members of the vocal quartet The Jordanaires, famed for their work with Elvis Presley and other country and gospel artists.
  • A. Brian Lamb
    Brian Lamb is an American journalist and television executive best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the public affairs network C-SPAN.
  • B. John Farson
    John Farson was a prominent Oak Park, Illinois businessman and civic leader best known as the original owner and namesake of the architecturally significant Pleasant Home mansion.
  • C. James J. Kilpatrick
    James J. Kilpatrick was an American newspaper columnist and conservative political commentator best known for his syndicated columns and frequent appearances on television debate programs in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Jack Whitaker
    Jack Whitaker was an American sportscaster and television host known for his eloquent commentary on major events, including NFL games, golf tournaments, and horse racing.
  • E. Howard Kurtz
    Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
  • 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_69ca829a2cfc819083d591d58ec04075 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3c4b87e48190a797f5363c8f0a04 completed March 31, 2026, 3:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc568393008190b8ff6cc17f9b5c46 completed March 31, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc58a8f3d08190bec84dc1ba3b5b84 completed March 31, 2026, 11:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc5cb2963c81908a8dfbb1f84845bc completed March 31, 2026, 11:45 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:15 p.m.