Triple

T23309138
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bo Diddley E590532 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Ellas Otha Bates
Ellas Otha Bates, better known as Bo Diddley, was an influential American guitarist, singer, and songwriter whose distinctive rhythm and innovations helped shape rock and roll.
 E1581644 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: Ellas Otha Bates | Statement: [Bo Diddley, birthName, Ellas Otha Bates]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ellas Otha Bates
Context triple: [Bo Diddley, birthName, Ellas Otha Bates]
  • A. Bessie Gardner
    Bessie Gardner was the wife of American industrialist and philanthropist Alfred I. du Pont.
  • B. Olive Latham
    "Olive Latham" is a lesser-known novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich, the author of the famous revolutionary novel "The Gadfly."
  • C. Eulaulah Hathaway
    Eulaulah Hathaway is best known as the widow of acclaimed American soul singer and songwriter Donny Hathaway.
  • D. Betsy Byars
    Betsy Byars was an American children's author renowned for her emotionally insightful and award-winning novels for young readers, including the Newbery Medal–winning "Summer of the Swans."
  • E. Hattie Winston
    Hattie Winston is an American actress and singer best known for her work on the educational TV series The Electric Company and for her roles in film and television, including the sitcom Becker.
  • 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: Ellas Otha Bates
Triple: [Bo Diddley, birthName, Ellas Otha Bates]
Generated description
Ellas Otha Bates, better known as Bo Diddley, was an influential American guitarist, singer, and songwriter whose distinctive rhythm and innovations helped shape rock and roll.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ellas Otha Bates
Target entity description: Ellas Otha Bates, better known as Bo Diddley, was an influential American guitarist, singer, and songwriter whose distinctive rhythm and innovations helped shape rock and roll.
  • A. Bessie Gardner
    Bessie Gardner was the wife of American industrialist and philanthropist Alfred I. du Pont.
  • B. Olive Latham
    "Olive Latham" is a lesser-known novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich, the author of the famous revolutionary novel "The Gadfly."
  • C. Eulaulah Hathaway
    Eulaulah Hathaway is best known as the widow of acclaimed American soul singer and songwriter Donny Hathaway.
  • D. Betsy Byars
    Betsy Byars was an American children's author renowned for her emotionally insightful and award-winning novels for young readers, including the Newbery Medal–winning "Summer of the Swans."
  • E. Hattie Winston
    Hattie Winston is an American actress and singer best known for her work on the educational TV series The Electric Company and for her roles in film and television, including the sitcom Becker.
  • 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_69e25d1d32188190948eb76909d1dcc3 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f19729f7a4819092a1d24415b3df7a completed April 29, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c4c9e2f4c8190a7b7c89805d85745 completed May 19, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c4fd38fa48190958edaece1496a94 completed May 19, 2026, 11:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c506b25ec819084b9522fa827abe7 completed May 19, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:05 p.m.