Triple

T20852040
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Doug Clifford E513388 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Douglas Raymond Clifford
Douglas Raymond Clifford is an American drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival.
E1453675 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: Douglas Raymond Clifford | Statement: [Doug Clifford, birthName, Douglas Raymond Clifford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Raymond Clifford
Context triple: [Doug Clifford, birthName, Douglas Raymond Clifford]
  • A. John Robert Clifford
    John Robert Clifford was a pioneering African American lawyer, newspaper editor, and civil rights advocate from West Virginia who fought early legal battles against racial segregation.
  • B. Clifford Wilton
    Clifford Wilton is a family member of English actress Penelope Wilton, known primarily in relation to her.
  • C. Clifford David
    Clifford David was an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway, film, and television, particularly in mid-20th-century stage productions.
  • D. Gordon Clifford
    Gordon Clifford was an American songwriter and lyricist active in the early 20th century, known for contributing lyrics to popular songs and film music.
  • E. Edward Montgomery Clift
    Edward Montgomery Clift was an influential American film and stage actor known for his emotionally intense, naturalistic performances in classic mid-20th-century films such as "A Place in the Sun" and "From Here to Eternity."
  • 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: Douglas Raymond Clifford
Triple: [Doug Clifford, birthName, Douglas Raymond Clifford]
Generated description
Douglas Raymond Clifford is an American drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Raymond Clifford
Target entity description: Douglas Raymond Clifford is an American drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival.
  • A. John Robert Clifford
    John Robert Clifford was a pioneering African American lawyer, newspaper editor, and civil rights advocate from West Virginia who fought early legal battles against racial segregation.
  • B. Clifford Wilton
    Clifford Wilton is a family member of English actress Penelope Wilton, known primarily in relation to her.
  • C. Clifford David
    Clifford David was an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway, film, and television, particularly in mid-20th-century stage productions.
  • D. Gordon Clifford
    Gordon Clifford was an American songwriter and lyricist active in the early 20th century, known for contributing lyrics to popular songs and film music.
  • E. Edward Montgomery Clift
    Edward Montgomery Clift was an influential American film and stage actor known for his emotionally intense, naturalistic performances in classic mid-20th-century films such as "A Place in the Sun" and "From Here to Eternity."
  • 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_69e6c3a4df5c8190aa0e7684ad6fc9f2 completed April 21, 2026, 12:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a090b0790348190b6e89fb12eaff9d8 completed May 17, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a090c627830819089b0a479efc42536 completed May 17, 2026, 12:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a090cd6f0048190861b7a93560355aa completed May 17, 2026, 12:33 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:43 p.m.