Triple
T12379776
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | DeBarge |
E295714
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedAct |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Chico DeBarge |
E360477
|
NE FINISHED |
Named-entity recognition
Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.
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: Chico DeBarge | Statement: [DeBarge, associatedAct, Chico DeBarge]
Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)
The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chico DeBarge Context triple: [DeBarge, associatedAct, Chico DeBarge]
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A.
Chico DeBarge
chosen
Chico DeBarge is an American R&B singer and member of the musical DeBarge family, known for his solo work in the 1980s and 1990s.
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B.
Tommy DeBarge
Tommy DeBarge was an American musician best known as a bassist and member of the Motown family band Switch.
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C.
James DeBarge
James DeBarge is an American R&B singer best known as a member of the family group DeBarge and for his brief, high-profile marriage to Janet Jackson in the 1980s.
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D.
Randy DeBarge
Randy DeBarge is an American singer and bassist best known as a member of the Motown family group DeBarge, popular in the 1980s for their soulful R&B hits.
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E.
Gerald Levert
Gerald Levert was an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer known for his soulful vocals, solo hits, and work with the group LeVert.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69d6ad9e653c8190b1473c860ee53dae |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69d93fb9eca48190aa6612ffc5ed0df2 |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69f63ef7fabc819090837c11c4c34651 |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.