Triple
T12379649
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rick James |
E295712
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Ambrose Johnson Jr.
James Ambrose Johnson Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer best known by his stage name Rick James, a pioneering figure in funk music.
|
E977844
|
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 Ambrose Johnson Jr. | Statement: [Rick James, birthName, James Ambrose Johnson Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Ambrose Johnson Jr. Context triple: [Rick James, birthName, James Ambrose Johnson Jr.]
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A.
James William Johnson
James William Johnson is the American football coach and broadcaster better known as Jimmy Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles in the 1990s.
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B.
James William Johnson
James William Johnson is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
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C.
William Brooks Johnson
William Brooks Johnson was an English physician and naturalist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to medical practice and scientific inquiry in Derby.
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D.
James Johnson
James Johnson was a participant in the War of 1812, remembered for his role in the Battle of the Thames.
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E.
James Johnson
James Johnson was an 18th-century Scottish music engraver and publisher best known for compiling and publishing the influential folk song collection "The Scots Musical Museum."
- 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 Ambrose Johnson Jr. Triple: [Rick James, birthName, James Ambrose Johnson Jr.]
Generated description
James Ambrose Johnson Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer best known by his stage name Rick James, a pioneering figure in funk music.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Ambrose Johnson Jr. Target entity description: James Ambrose Johnson Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer best known by his stage name Rick James, a pioneering figure in funk music.
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A.
James William Johnson
James William Johnson is the American football coach and broadcaster better known as Jimmy Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles in the 1990s.
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B.
James William Johnson
James William Johnson is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
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C.
William Brooks Johnson
William Brooks Johnson was an English physician and naturalist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his contributions to medical practice and scientific inquiry in Derby.
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D.
James Johnson
James Johnson was a participant in the War of 1812, remembered for his role in the Battle of the Thames.
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E.
James Johnson
James Johnson was an 18th-century Scottish music engraver and publisher best known for compiling and publishing the influential folk song collection "The Scots Musical Museum."
- 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_69d6ad9e653c8190b1473c860ee53dae |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93fb9eca48190aa6612ffc5ed0df2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f62ac5b46c81908d419e09f5629c37 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:48 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f62c57a26081908d6903906f6e04f0 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f62d0c2568819083e66c8ae484d30d |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.