Triple

T20445897
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Merle Kilgore E501516 entity
Predicate notableSongAsSongwriter P89591 FINISHED
Object Johnny Reb
Johnny Reb is a 1959 country song, popularized by Johnny Horton, that nostalgically portrays a Confederate soldier from the American Civil War.
E1430914 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Johnny Reb | Statement: [Merle Kilgore, notableSongAsSongwriter, Johnny Reb]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johnny Reb
Context triple: [Merle Kilgore, notableSongAsSongwriter, Johnny Reb]
  • A. Jimmie Bones
    Jimmie Bones is an American musician and producer best known as the longtime keyboardist and collaborator for Kid Rock.
  • B. Johnny Gimble
    Johnny Gimble was an influential American fiddler and mandolinist, best known as a leading figure in Western swing music and a longtime member of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.
  • C. Leon Redbone
    Leon Redbone was a Canadian-American singer and guitarist known for his nostalgic renditions of early 20th-century jazz, blues, and Tin Pan Alley songs, delivered in a distinctive, laid-back vocal style.
  • D. Ryan Wynott
    Ryan Wynott is an American actor best known for his role as the young superhero-in-training Trip Faraday on the television series "The Cape."
  • E. Gatemouth Brown
    Gatemouth Brown was an American multi-instrumentalist and genre-blending musician best known for his innovative work in blues, country, jazz, and Cajun music.
  • 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: Johnny Reb
Triple: [Merle Kilgore, notableSongAsSongwriter, Johnny Reb]
Generated description
Johnny Reb is a 1959 country song, popularized by Johnny Horton, that nostalgically portrays a Confederate soldier from the American Civil War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johnny Reb
Target entity description: Johnny Reb is a 1959 country song, popularized by Johnny Horton, that nostalgically portrays a Confederate soldier from the American Civil War.
  • A. Jimmie Bones
    Jimmie Bones is an American musician and producer best known as the longtime keyboardist and collaborator for Kid Rock.
  • B. Johnny Gimble
    Johnny Gimble was an influential American fiddler and mandolinist, best known as a leading figure in Western swing music and a longtime member of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.
  • C. Leon Redbone
    Leon Redbone was a Canadian-American singer and guitarist known for his nostalgic renditions of early 20th-century jazz, blues, and Tin Pan Alley songs, delivered in a distinctive, laid-back vocal style.
  • D. Ryan Wynott
    Ryan Wynott is an American actor best known for his role as the young superhero-in-training Trip Faraday on the television series "The Cape."
  • E. Gatemouth Brown
    Gatemouth Brown was an American multi-instrumentalist and genre-blending musician best known for his innovative work in blues, country, jazz, and Cajun music.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableSongAsSongwriter
Context triple: [Merle Kilgore, notableSongAsSongwriter, Johnny Reb]
  • A. notableSongContributions
    Indicates that an entity has made significant creative or performance contributions to one or more songs.
  • B. notableSongWrittenFor
    Indicates that a particular song was specifically written for a given person, group, work, event, or purpose.
  • C. notableSongwriterOn chosen
    Indicates that one entity is recognized as a notable songwriter contributing to or associated with another entity (such as a musical work or recording).
  • D. notableLyricist
    Indicates that the subject is a lyricist who is particularly distinguished or well-known for their work.
  • E. hasWrittenSongsFor
    Indicates that one entity has composed songs specifically intended to be performed, recorded, or used by another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69e0b4ac0a1c81908845d0f8a56abce8 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e68cfd84c08190a3f971f1cd279715 completed April 20, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0884037b3c819097c84fdd528b9153 completed May 16, 2026, 2:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0884c182548190bdb6f43f99d2a005 completed May 16, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a088565cbcc81909b4bbc286d272ef6 completed May 16, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e5766df0008190a73c4f613c29678f completed April 20, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:32 a.m.