Triple

T1343046
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bobby Bland E28507 entity
Predicate associatedAct P37 FINISHED
Object Johnny Ace
Johnny Ace was an influential American rhythm and blues singer of the early 1950s, best known for his smooth ballads and his tragic death by an accidental self-inflicted gunshot.
E154061 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: Johnny Ace | Statement: [Bobby Bland, associatedAct, Johnny Ace]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johnny Ace
Context triple: [Bobby Bland, associatedAct, Johnny Ace]
  • A. Sonny Boy
    "Sonny Boy" is a popular 1928 sentimental ballad famously performed by Al Jolson that became one of the era’s best-selling songs.
  • B. Bobby Bland
    Bobby Bland was an influential American blues and soul singer known for his smooth, expressive vocal style and a string of R&B hits from the 1950s through the 1970s.
  • C. Bobby Webster
    Bobby Webster is a professional basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the NBA’s Toronto Raptors, helping build the roster that won the 2019 championship.
  • D. Bobby Robinson
    Bobby Robinson is a songwriter best known for his work on the song "Honey."
  • E. Rusty James
    Rusty James is the troubled teenage protagonist of S. E. Hinton’s novel "Rumble Fish," known for his aimlessness, loyalty, and struggle to escape a cycle of violence and delinquency.
  • 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: Johnny Ace
Triple: [Bobby Bland, associatedAct, Johnny Ace]
Generated description
Johnny Ace was an influential American rhythm and blues singer of the early 1950s, best known for his smooth ballads and his tragic death by an accidental self-inflicted gunshot.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johnny Ace
Target entity description: Johnny Ace was an influential American rhythm and blues singer of the early 1950s, best known for his smooth ballads and his tragic death by an accidental self-inflicted gunshot.
  • A. Sonny Boy
    "Sonny Boy" is a popular 1928 sentimental ballad famously performed by Al Jolson that became one of the era’s best-selling songs.
  • B. Bobby Bland
    Bobby Bland was an influential American blues and soul singer known for his smooth, expressive vocal style and a string of R&B hits from the 1950s through the 1970s.
  • C. Bobby Webster
    Bobby Webster is a professional basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the NBA’s Toronto Raptors, helping build the roster that won the 2019 championship.
  • D. Bobby Robinson
    Bobby Robinson is a songwriter best known for his work on the song "Honey."
  • E. Rusty James
    Rusty James is the troubled teenage protagonist of S. E. Hinton’s novel "Rumble Fish," known for his aimlessness, loyalty, and struggle to escape a cycle of violence and delinquency.
  • 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_69a49854eb3481908c7d56b2e449a290 completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2174d048190a6e9380df302265f completed March 1, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acc632cbc88190a64897f1b101c699 completed March 8, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acc6dbd80881908d640ee204ce9a12 completed March 8, 2026, 12:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acc8199f508190a86c18ad9085d341 completed March 8, 2026, 12:51 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.