Triple

T8049677
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Buckner (baritone) E187642 entity
Predicate collaboratedWith P435 FINISHED
Object Earl Howard
Earl Howard is an American composer, saxophonist, and electronic musician known for his innovative work in contemporary experimental and improvised music.
E717828 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: Earl Howard | Statement: [Thomas Buckner (baritone), collaboratedWith, Earl Howard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earl Howard
Context triple: [Thomas Buckner (baritone), collaboratedWith, Earl Howard]
  • A. Earl Hurd
    Earl Hurd was an American animator, director, and writer best known as a pioneer of cel animation and an influential early figure in the development of animated films.
  • B. Earl Osmond
    Earl Osmond is the villainous nobleman who serves as the central antagonist in Matthew Lewis’s Gothic drama "The Castle Spectre."
  • C. Earl Billings
    Earl Billings is an American character actor known for his numerous film and television roles, often portraying authoritative or paternal figures.
  • D. Earl Barret
    Earl Barret is a screenwriter best known for his work on the 1989 comedy film "See No Evil, Hear No Evil."
  • E. Herschel Daugherty
    Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology 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: Earl Howard
Triple: [Thomas Buckner (baritone), collaboratedWith, Earl Howard]
Generated description
Earl Howard is an American composer, saxophonist, and electronic musician known for his innovative work in contemporary experimental and improvised music.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earl Howard
Target entity description: Earl Howard is an American composer, saxophonist, and electronic musician known for his innovative work in contemporary experimental and improvised music.
  • A. Earl Hurd
    Earl Hurd was an American animator, director, and writer best known as a pioneer of cel animation and an influential early figure in the development of animated films.
  • B. Earl Osmond
    Earl Osmond is the villainous nobleman who serves as the central antagonist in Matthew Lewis’s Gothic drama "The Castle Spectre."
  • C. Earl Billings
    Earl Billings is an American character actor known for his numerous film and television roles, often portraying authoritative or paternal figures.
  • D. Earl Barret
    Earl Barret is a screenwriter best known for his work on the 1989 comedy film "See No Evil, Hear No Evil."
  • E. Herschel Daugherty
    Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology 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_69ca82b15e948190a62fd7af5218426a completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3f7826288190b2f292a7d34fcd80 completed March 31, 2026, 3:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ccecd365ac8190bcc156e3b7597d56 completed April 1, 2026, 10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ccf0982f4481908e2a59424fdf470f completed April 1, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd051913708190a83f925cf0cbbaa1 completed April 1, 2026, 11:44 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:24 p.m.