Triple

T20848364
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra E513286 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object Tricky Sam Nanton
Tricky Sam Nanton was an American jazz trombonist renowned for his innovative use of mutes and growl techniques, which helped define the distinctive sound of Duke Ellington’s orchestra.
E1453887 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: Tricky Sam Nanton | Statement: [Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, hasMember, Tricky Sam Nanton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tricky Sam Nanton
Context triple: [Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, hasMember, Tricky Sam Nanton]
  • A. Dulé Hill
    Dulé Hill is an American actor best known for his roles as presidential aide Charlie Young on "The West Wing" and pharmaceutical salesman-turned-fake psychic Burton "Gus" Guster on "Psych."
  • B. Benny Hawkins
    Benny Hawkins is the central protagonist of the British television soap opera "Crossroads," around whose personal and professional life much of the show's drama revolves.
  • C. Dukie Weems
    Dukie Weems is a sensitive, intelligent but neglected teenager in the TV series "The Wire," whose tragic trajectory reflects the crushing effects of poverty and the drug trade in West Baltimore.
  • D. Charlie Croker
    Charlie Croker is the charismatic mastermind thief who leads a high-stakes gold heist in the 2003 film "The Italian Job."
  • E. Clifford Rose
    Clifford Rose is a choral music editor known for his work on the influential Carols for Choirs series.
  • 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: Tricky Sam Nanton
Triple: [Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, hasMember, Tricky Sam Nanton]
Generated description
Tricky Sam Nanton was an American jazz trombonist renowned for his innovative use of mutes and growl techniques, which helped define the distinctive sound of Duke Ellington’s orchestra.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tricky Sam Nanton
Target entity description: Tricky Sam Nanton was an American jazz trombonist renowned for his innovative use of mutes and growl techniques, which helped define the distinctive sound of Duke Ellington’s orchestra.
  • A. Dulé Hill
    Dulé Hill is an American actor best known for his roles as presidential aide Charlie Young on "The West Wing" and pharmaceutical salesman-turned-fake psychic Burton "Gus" Guster on "Psych."
  • B. Benny Hawkins
    Benny Hawkins is the central protagonist of the British television soap opera "Crossroads," around whose personal and professional life much of the show's drama revolves.
  • C. Dukie Weems
    Dukie Weems is a sensitive, intelligent but neglected teenager in the TV series "The Wire," whose tragic trajectory reflects the crushing effects of poverty and the drug trade in West Baltimore.
  • D. Charlie Croker
    Charlie Croker is the charismatic mastermind thief who leads a high-stakes gold heist in the 2003 film "The Italian Job."
  • E. Clifford Rose
    Clifford Rose is a choral music editor known for his work on the influential Carols for Choirs series.
  • 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_69e0b4f4898081908209e58edb8f9c45 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c351300c8190a4ec2eb430f0c23d completed April 21, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a090b05d48c8190a394feb0f0add9cf completed May 17, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a090bf30e048190a2c81dece02c997d completed May 17, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a090d0d52fc8190aed0a475f3424213 completed May 17, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:43 p.m.