Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thom Bell E325546 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Thomas Randolph Bell
Thomas Randolph Bell was a renowned Jamaican-born American record producer, arranger, and songwriter, best known as a pioneer of the Philadelphia soul sound in the 1970s.
E1050783 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: Thomas Randolph Bell | Statement: [Thom Bell, fullName, Thomas Randolph Bell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Randolph Bell
Context triple: [Thom Bell, fullName, Thomas Randolph Bell]
  • A. Timothy A. Burton
    Timothy A. Burton is an American filmmaker and visual stylist best known for his darkly whimsical, gothic fantasy films such as "Edward Scissorhands," "Beetlejuice," and "The Nightmare Before Christmas."
  • B. Don Stoker
    Don Stoker is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Stoker.
  • C. Richard Lester Meyers
    Richard Lester Meyers, better known as Richard Hell, is an influential American punk rock musician, singer, and writer associated with the 1970s New York punk scene.
  • D. Richard Martin Lloyd Walters
    Richard Martin Lloyd Walters, better known as Slick Rick, is a pioneering British-American rapper famed for his storytelling style and influential role in the golden age of hip hop.
  • E. Frank Spotnitz
    Frank Spotnitz is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series like The X-Files and various high-profile genre and drama projects.
  • 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: Thomas Randolph Bell
Triple: [Thom Bell, fullName, Thomas Randolph Bell]
Generated description
Thomas Randolph Bell was a renowned Jamaican-born American record producer, arranger, and songwriter, best known as a pioneer of the Philadelphia soul sound in the 1970s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Randolph Bell
Target entity description: Thomas Randolph Bell was a renowned Jamaican-born American record producer, arranger, and songwriter, best known as a pioneer of the Philadelphia soul sound in the 1970s.
  • A. Timothy A. Burton
    Timothy A. Burton is an American filmmaker and visual stylist best known for his darkly whimsical, gothic fantasy films such as "Edward Scissorhands," "Beetlejuice," and "The Nightmare Before Christmas."
  • B. Don Stoker
    Don Stoker is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Stoker.
  • C. Richard Lester Meyers
    Richard Lester Meyers, better known as Richard Hell, is an influential American punk rock musician, singer, and writer associated with the 1970s New York punk scene.
  • D. Richard Martin Lloyd Walters
    Richard Martin Lloyd Walters, better known as Slick Rick, is a pioneering British-American rapper famed for his storytelling style and influential role in the golden age of hip hop.
  • E. Frank Spotnitz
    Frank Spotnitz is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series like The X-Files and various high-profile genre and drama projects.
  • 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_69d8076aae28819092cf636190ee5529 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbbe9b0b648190afee93121483f45f completed April 12, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f77fa4c5fc8190bd791f181fce2aa1 completed May 3, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f78070e95c819088982e26fe2d8e26 completed May 3, 2026, 5:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7815a858c8190a9ae47012d04f8e1 completed May 3, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:50 p.m.