Triple

T1184222
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject J Dilla E25208 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object James Dewitt Yancey
James Dewitt Yancey, better known as J Dilla, was a highly influential American hip-hop producer and rapper renowned for his innovative, soulful, and off-kilter approach to beat-making.
E180147 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: James Dewitt Yancey | Statement: [J Dilla, birthName, James Dewitt Yancey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Dewitt Yancey
Context triple: [J Dilla, birthName, James Dewitt Yancey]
  • A. William Terrell
    William Terrell was an American politician and public figure from Georgia, honored as the namesake of Terrell County.
  • B. Mordecai Brown
    Mordecai Brown was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Three Finger," renowned for his exceptional control and success with the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
  • C. Anson Jones
    Anson Jones was an American physician, politician, and statesman best known for overseeing the annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States.
  • D. Cornelius Johnson
    Cornelius Johnson was an American high jumper who won the gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, setting an Olympic record and challenging Nazi racial ideology.
  • E. Dr. John Brown
    Dr. John Brown is a kind, rational American doctor in the novel "Like Water for Chocolate" who becomes Tita’s supportive suitor and represents a calm, nurturing alternative to her passionate but troubled love for Pedro.
  • 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: James Dewitt Yancey
Triple: [J Dilla, birthName, James Dewitt Yancey]
Generated description
James Dewitt Yancey, better known as J Dilla, was a highly influential American hip-hop producer and rapper renowned for his innovative, soulful, and off-kilter approach to beat-making.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Dewitt Yancey
Target entity description: James Dewitt Yancey, better known as J Dilla, was a highly influential American hip-hop producer and rapper renowned for his innovative, soulful, and off-kilter approach to beat-making.
  • A. William Terrell
    William Terrell was an American politician and public figure from Georgia, honored as the namesake of Terrell County.
  • B. Mordecai Brown
    Mordecai Brown was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Three Finger," renowned for his exceptional control and success with the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
  • C. Anson Jones
    Anson Jones was an American physician, politician, and statesman best known for overseeing the annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States.
  • D. Cornelius Johnson
    Cornelius Johnson was an American high jumper who won the gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, setting an Olympic record and challenging Nazi racial ideology.
  • E. Dr. John Brown
    Dr. John Brown is a kind, rational American doctor in the novel "Like Water for Chocolate" who becomes Tita’s supportive suitor and represents a calm, nurturing alternative to her passionate but troubled love for Pedro.
  • 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_69a49427d98881908646d6c63b8cea1e completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd37b4a88190bb71a2d272c5fd1a completed March 1, 2026, 10:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad4680a04481909e828a70d7fb24ed completed March 8, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad470cdcd8819094bfc66d0cb38295 completed March 8, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad47692f288190892e48c2bd87df90 completed March 8, 2026, 9:54 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.