Triple

T17429650
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George M. Cohan E423833 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Cohan
Cohan is a surname most famously associated with American entertainer, composer, and playwright George M. Cohan.
E1270081 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: Cohan | Statement: [George M. Cohan, familyName, Cohan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cohan
Context triple: [George M. Cohan, familyName, Cohan]
  • A. George M. Cohan
    George M. Cohan was an influential American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, and producer often called "the father of American musical comedy."
  • B. Al Cohn
    Al Cohn was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, arranger, and composer known for his cool-toned style and influential work in the post–World War II jazz scene.
  • C. Josephine Cohan
    Josephine Cohan was an American vaudeville performer and actress, best known as the sister of famed entertainer George M. Cohan and a member of the Cohan family theatrical troupe.
  • D. Jerry H. Cohan
    Jerry H. Cohan was an American vaudeville performer and the patriarch of the Cohan theatrical family, best known as the father of entertainer George M. Cohan.
  • E. Gingold
    Gingold is a surname most notably associated with British actress and comedian Hermione Gingold, renowned for her sharp wit and distinctive voice.
  • 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: Cohan
Triple: [George M. Cohan, familyName, Cohan]
Generated description
Cohan is a surname most famously associated with American entertainer, composer, and playwright George M. Cohan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cohan
Target entity description: Cohan is a surname most famously associated with American entertainer, composer, and playwright George M. Cohan.
  • A. George M. Cohan
    George M. Cohan was an influential American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, and producer often called "the father of American musical comedy."
  • B. Al Cohn
    Al Cohn was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, arranger, and composer known for his cool-toned style and influential work in the post–World War II jazz scene.
  • C. Josephine Cohan
    Josephine Cohan was an American vaudeville performer and actress, best known as the sister of famed entertainer George M. Cohan and a member of the Cohan family theatrical troupe.
  • D. Jerry H. Cohan
    Jerry H. Cohan was an American vaudeville performer and the patriarch of the Cohan theatrical family, best known as the father of entertainer George M. Cohan.
  • E. Gingold
    Gingold is a surname most notably associated with British actress and comedian Hermione Gingold, renowned for her sharp wit and distinctive voice.
  • 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_69d889d88b6081908bada047f5b3ba51 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e448fe9e28819092a80f5686eb362f completed April 19, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01b81807b08190baf1794b6e6b4bf6 completed May 11, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01b8b8785081909b154331f92e2957 completed May 11, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01b9343028819082933b51bb092b3d completed May 11, 2026, 11:10 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:46 a.m.