Triple
T19431119
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Village People |
E486114
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bill Whitefield
Bill Whitefield is a musician best known as a member of the disco group Village People.
|
E1375406
|
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 Whitefield | Statement: [Village People, hasMember, Bill Whitefield]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Whitefield Context triple: [Village People, hasMember, Bill Whitefield]
-
A.
Richard Whiten
Richard Whiten is an American actor known for his roles in film and television, including appearances in both dramas and comedies.
-
B.
Howard White
Howard White is a longtime Nike executive and influential basketball marketing figure who played a key role in the company’s relationship with Michael Jordan.
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C.
Bob Whitehead
Bob Whitehead is a pioneering video game designer and programmer best known as one of the co-founders of Activision and an influential early developer for the Atari 2600.
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D.
David White
David White was an American character actor best known for playing Darrin Stephens’s boss, Larry Tate, on the classic television sitcom "Bewitched."
-
E.
Wade Whitehouse
Wade Whitehouse is the troubled, small-town New Hampshire policeman and snowplow driver at the center of Russell Banks’s novel and its film adaptation "Affliction," known for his struggle with family trauma and personal disintegration.
- 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 Whitefield Triple: [Village People, hasMember, Bill Whitefield]
Generated description
Bill Whitefield is a musician best known as a member of the disco group Village People.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Whitefield Target entity description: Bill Whitefield is a musician best known as a member of the disco group Village People.
-
A.
Richard Whiten
Richard Whiten is an American actor known for his roles in film and television, including appearances in both dramas and comedies.
-
B.
Howard White
Howard White is a longtime Nike executive and influential basketball marketing figure who played a key role in the company’s relationship with Michael Jordan.
-
C.
Bob Whitehead
Bob Whitehead is a pioneering video game designer and programmer best known as one of the co-founders of Activision and an influential early developer for the Atari 2600.
-
D.
David White
David White was an American character actor best known for playing Darrin Stephens’s boss, Larry Tate, on the classic television sitcom "Bewitched."
-
E.
Wade Whitehouse
Wade Whitehouse is the troubled, small-town New Hampshire policeman and snowplow driver at the center of Russell Banks’s novel and its film adaptation "Affliction," known for his struggle with family trauma and personal disintegration.
- 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_69d8e8d688f881909c85104a62e09d8a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6335b4e388190913ded15ad165b7b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0733db04a481909405391fdb2eee32 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0734c0a8588190904537467c581442 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 2:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a073545b2e48190a8cb78cb25785017 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:37 p.m.