Triple

T8682683
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Abbott and Costello E206074 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object Lou Costello
Lou Costello was an American comedian and actor best known as one half of the legendary comedy duo Abbott and Costello, famed for routines like "Who's on First?".
 E751223 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: Lou Costello | Statement: [Abbott and Costello, hasMember, Lou Costello]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lou Costello
Context triple: [Abbott and Costello, hasMember, Lou Costello]
  • A. Mae Costello
    Mae Costello was an American silent film actress active in the early 20th century and the mother of actress Helene Costello.
  • B. Jimmy Durante
    Jimmy Durante was a beloved American comedian, actor, and singer known for his gravelly voice, prominent nose, and exuberant stage and screen persona.
  • C. Louis Prima
    Louis Prima was an American jazz and swing singer, trumpeter, and bandleader known for his energetic performances and influential recordings from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • D. Milton Berle
    Milton Berle was an American comedian and actor widely known as one of television’s first major stars, often called “Mr. Television” for his pioneering role in early TV entertainment.
  • E. Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason was a celebrated American comedian and actor best known for his larger-than-life personality and iconic role as Ralph Kramden on the classic television series "The Honeymooners."
  • 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: Lou Costello
Triple: [Abbott and Costello, hasMember, Lou Costello]
Generated description
Lou Costello was an American comedian and actor best known as one half of the legendary comedy duo Abbott and Costello, famed for routines like "Who's on First?".
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lou Costello
Target entity description: Lou Costello was an American comedian and actor best known as one half of the legendary comedy duo Abbott and Costello, famed for routines like "Who's on First?".
  • A. Mae Costello
    Mae Costello was an American silent film actress active in the early 20th century and the mother of actress Helene Costello.
  • B. Jimmy Durante
    Jimmy Durante was a beloved American comedian, actor, and singer known for his gravelly voice, prominent nose, and exuberant stage and screen persona.
  • C. Louis Prima
    Louis Prima was an American jazz and swing singer, trumpeter, and bandleader known for his energetic performances and influential recordings from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • D. Milton Berle
    Milton Berle was an American comedian and actor widely known as one of television’s first major stars, often called “Mr. Television” for his pioneering role in early TV entertainment.
  • E. Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason was a celebrated American comedian and actor best known for his larger-than-life personality and iconic role as Ralph Kramden on the classic television series "The Honeymooners."
  • 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_69ca835379688190aa06b9d98e684d58 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc4ae82e508190b0243328e98fcb1d completed March 31, 2026, 10:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cef3b9fb848190b7126f8f6a1ba76f completed April 2, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cef521010081908815779c0bd2aac9 completed April 2, 2026, 11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cef727ea088190bf40eaf5424ae864 completed April 2, 2026, 11:09 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:32 p.m.