Triple

T10207834
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Laff Records E242246 entity
Predicate associatedAct P37 FINISHED
Object Slappy White
Slappy White was an American stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit, civil rights–era social commentary, and influential performances in Black vaudeville and on television.
 E849478 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: Slappy White | Statement: [Laff Records, associatedAct, Slappy White]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Slappy White
Context triple: [Laff Records, associatedAct, Slappy White]
  • A. Slappy
    Slappy is a fictional ventriloquist’s dummy and recurring villain from R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series, known for coming to life and causing chaos.
  • B. Whizzer Brown
    Whizzer Brown is a central character in William Finn's musical trilogy "Marvin's Stories" (including Falsettos), known for his complex romantic relationship with Marvin and his poignant struggle with AIDS.
  • C. Whitey
    Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford, one of Major League Baseball’s most successful left-handed pitchers.
  • D. Shorty Mack
    Shorty Mack is an American rapper and actor known for his work in West Coast hip hop and collaborations with artists on the Knockout Entertainment label.
  • E. Billy Tubbs
    Billy Tubbs was an American college basketball coach best known for his up-tempo, high-scoring teams, particularly during his successful tenure at the University of Oklahoma.
  • 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: Slappy White
Triple: [Laff Records, associatedAct, Slappy White]
Generated description
Slappy White was an American stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit, civil rights–era social commentary, and influential performances in Black vaudeville and on television.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Slappy White
Target entity description: Slappy White was an American stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit, civil rights–era social commentary, and influential performances in Black vaudeville and on television.
  • A. Slappy
    Slappy is a fictional ventriloquist’s dummy and recurring villain from R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series, known for coming to life and causing chaos.
  • B. Whizzer Brown
    Whizzer Brown is a central character in William Finn's musical trilogy "Marvin's Stories" (including Falsettos), known for his complex romantic relationship with Marvin and his poignant struggle with AIDS.
  • C. Whitey
    Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford, one of Major League Baseball’s most successful left-handed pitchers.
  • D. Shorty Mack
    Shorty Mack is an American rapper and actor known for his work in West Coast hip hop and collaborations with artists on the Knockout Entertainment label.
  • E. Billy Tubbs
    Billy Tubbs was an American college basketball coach best known for his up-tempo, high-scoring teams, particularly during his successful tenure at the University of Oklahoma.
  • 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_69d381ae26c48190985abd0e25ee5d04 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d395f8e2b881909c51f8210f09cd4f completed April 6, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d652c13d748190908d1869c60e84c3 completed April 8, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d653c9f3e48190a51f6c6285d55e1d completed April 8, 2026, 1:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d65433b62081908895b50139b3de3f completed April 8, 2026, 1:12 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 10:57 a.m.