Triple

T17880832
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject I'm the Man E447078 entity
Predicate hasMusician P20942 FINISHED
Object Dave Houghton – drums, backing vocals
Dave Houghton is a drummer and backing vocalist best known for his work with Joe Jackson, including on the album "I'm the Man."
E1293244 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: Dave Houghton – drums, backing vocals | Statement: [I'm the Man, hasMusician, Dave Houghton – drums, backing vocals]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dave Houghton – drums, backing vocals
Context triple: [I'm the Man, hasMusician, Dave Houghton – drums, backing vocals]
  • A. The Rev – drums and backing vocals
    The Rev was the influential drummer and backing vocalist of the American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, known for his technical skill, creative songwriting, and energetic performances.
  • B. Dave Dowle – drums, percussion
    Dave Dowle is an English rock drummer and percussionist best known for his work with bands such as Whitesnake and his session contributions in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • C. Chris Layton – drums
    Chris Layton is an American drummer best known as the longtime percussionist for Stevie Ray Vaughan’s blues-rock band Double Trouble.
  • D. Brann Dailor – drums, vocals
    Brann Dailor is an American drummer and vocalist best known as a founding member of the progressive metal band Mastodon, acclaimed for his complex, technical playing style and distinctive singing.
  • E. Chris Herold – drums
    Chris Herold is the drummer for the band Kingfish, contributing percussion and rhythmic backing to their performances and recordings.
  • 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: Dave Houghton – drums, backing vocals
Triple: [I'm the Man, hasMusician, Dave Houghton – drums, backing vocals]
Generated description
Dave Houghton is a drummer and backing vocalist best known for his work with Joe Jackson, including on the album "I'm the Man."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dave Houghton – drums, backing vocals
Target entity description: Dave Houghton is a drummer and backing vocalist best known for his work with Joe Jackson, including on the album "I'm the Man."
  • A. The Rev – drums and backing vocals
    The Rev was the influential drummer and backing vocalist of the American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, known for his technical skill, creative songwriting, and energetic performances.
  • B. Dave Dowle – drums, percussion
    Dave Dowle is an English rock drummer and percussionist best known for his work with bands such as Whitesnake and his session contributions in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • C. Chris Layton – drums
    Chris Layton is an American drummer best known as the longtime percussionist for Stevie Ray Vaughan’s blues-rock band Double Trouble.
  • D. Brann Dailor – drums, vocals
    Brann Dailor is an American drummer and vocalist best known as a founding member of the progressive metal band Mastodon, acclaimed for his complex, technical playing style and distinctive singing.
  • E. Chris Herold – drums
    Chris Herold is the drummer for the band Kingfish, contributing percussion and rhythmic backing to their performances and recordings.
  • 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_69d8b9f4c22c819093c2680434472894 completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e49c0e56bc819097649377b520de63 completed April 19, 2026, 9:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0313d3dba88190a5dd60d1d4ac63f0 completed May 12, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0314c062388190807c3a40f3693b89 completed May 12, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03158595708190bdfa0391a829fbc3 completed May 12, 2026, 11:56 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:18 a.m.