Triple

T12379674
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rick James E295712 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Mary Jane
"Mary Jane" is a 1978 funk and R&B song by Rick James, widely recognized as one of his signature hits and an enduring classic of the genre.
E977468 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: Mary Jane | Statement: [Rick James, notableWork, Mary Jane]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Jane
Context triple: [Rick James, notableWork, Mary Jane]
  • A. Mary Jane
    "Mary Jane" is a song by Del Shannon from his album "Runaway with Del Shannon," showcasing his signature early 1960s rock and roll style.
  • B. Mary Jane Girls
    Mary Jane Girls were an American R&B and funk girl group formed and produced by Rick James in the 1980s, best known for hits like "All Night Long" and "In My House."
  • C. Mary Jane Grant
    Mary Jane Grant is best known as the former wife of American actor Richard Roundtree, famed for his iconic role as detective John Shaft in the "Shaft" film series.
  • D. Mary Jane Shoes
    Mary Jane shoes are a classic style of closed, low-cut footwear characterized by one or more straps across the instep, often associated with school uniforms and vintage or feminine fashion.
  • E. Maryjane
    Maryjane is a central character in Shirley Jackson’s novel "The Sundial," known for embodying the book’s darkly comic and unsettling exploration of family, power, and impending apocalypse.
  • 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: Mary Jane
Triple: [Rick James, notableWork, Mary Jane]
Generated description
"Mary Jane" is a 1978 funk and R&B song by Rick James, widely recognized as one of his signature hits and an enduring classic of the genre.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Jane
Target entity description: "Mary Jane" is a 1978 funk and R&B song by Rick James, widely recognized as one of his signature hits and an enduring classic of the genre.
  • A. Mary Jane
    "Mary Jane" is a song by Del Shannon from his album "Runaway with Del Shannon," showcasing his signature early 1960s rock and roll style.
  • B. Mary Jane Girls
    Mary Jane Girls were an American R&B and funk girl group formed and produced by Rick James in the 1980s, best known for hits like "All Night Long" and "In My House."
  • C. Mary Jane Grant
    Mary Jane Grant is best known as the former wife of American actor Richard Roundtree, famed for his iconic role as detective John Shaft in the "Shaft" film series.
  • D. Mary Jane Shoes
    Mary Jane shoes are a classic style of closed, low-cut footwear characterized by one or more straps across the instep, often associated with school uniforms and vintage or feminine fashion.
  • E. Maryjane
    Maryjane is a central character in Shirley Jackson’s novel "The Sundial," known for embodying the book’s darkly comic and unsettling exploration of family, power, and impending apocalypse.
  • 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_69f62d07d3148190a45542c8d43a7077 completed May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.