Triple
T21442174
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Deacon Blues |
E528962
|
entity |
| Predicate | writer |
P1360
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen were the core songwriting duo behind the jazz-rock band Steely Dan, known for their sophisticated compositions and literate, sardonic lyrics.
|
E1528652
|
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: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen | Statement: [Deacon Blues, writer, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen Context triple: [Deacon Blues, writer, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen]
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A.
Donald Fagen
Donald Fagen is an American musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the co-founder, lead vocalist, and keyboardist of the jazz-rock band Steely Dan.
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B.
Walter Becker
Walter Becker was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer best known as the co-founder, guitarist, and bassist of the jazz-rock band Steely Dan.
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C.
Walt Becker
Walt Becker is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for helming broad comedy films such as "Van Wilder" and "Wild Hogs."
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D.
Phil Clymer
Phil Clymer is a British television producer known for his work in comedy and entertainment, and for being married to actress and comedian Rebecca Front.
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E.
Vincent Wettergren
Vincent Wettergren is an actor known for his role in the acclaimed Swedish dark comedy-drama film "Force Majeure."
- 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: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen Triple: [Deacon Blues, writer, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen]
Generated description
Walter Becker and Donald Fagen were the core songwriting duo behind the jazz-rock band Steely Dan, known for their sophisticated compositions and literate, sardonic lyrics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen Target entity description: Walter Becker and Donald Fagen were the core songwriting duo behind the jazz-rock band Steely Dan, known for their sophisticated compositions and literate, sardonic lyrics.
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A.
Donald Fagen
Donald Fagen is an American musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the co-founder, lead vocalist, and keyboardist of the jazz-rock band Steely Dan.
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B.
Walter Becker
Walter Becker was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer best known as the co-founder, guitarist, and bassist of the jazz-rock band Steely Dan.
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C.
Walt Becker
Walt Becker is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for helming broad comedy films such as "Van Wilder" and "Wild Hogs."
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D.
Phil Clymer
Phil Clymer is a British television producer known for his work in comedy and entertainment, and for being married to actress and comedian Rebecca Front.
-
E.
Vincent Wettergren
Vincent Wettergren is an actor known for his role in the acclaimed Swedish dark comedy-drama film "Force Majeure."
- 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_69e0c4569fa081908101baa24f8745db |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e8b70322bc8190ae693163ededf5a0 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0abc8a45e08190b51d5e484b2634a1 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 7:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0abdd2f3d0819083793794029106ed |
completed | May 18, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0abf8a0e6c8190b3b2e96d663bd268 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 7:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:05 p.m.