Triple
T14043023
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Charlie Wilson |
E337892
|
entity |
| Predicate | memberOf |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Gap Band
The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk group best known for its influential late-1970s and 1980s hits like "Outstanding" and "You Dropped a Bomb on Me."
|
E1075503
|
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: The Gap Band | Statement: [Charlie Wilson, memberOf, The Gap Band]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Gap Band Context triple: [Charlie Wilson, memberOf, The Gap Band]
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A.
The Bar-Kays
The Bar-Kays are an American soul and funk band from Memphis, Tennessee, best known for their work as a backing group for Stax Records artists and for hits like "Soul Finger."
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B.
The O’Jays
The O’Jays are an American R&B vocal group best known for their classic 1970s Philadelphia soul hits such as “Love Train” and “Back Stabbers.”
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C.
Kool & the Gang
Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, funk, and disco band best known for hits like "Celebration," "Jungle Boogie," and "Ladies' Night."
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D.
Bootsy's Rubber Band
Bootsy's Rubber Band is a funk band led by bassist Bootsy Collins, known for its flamboyant style, heavy grooves, and key role in the development of the P-Funk sound.
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E.
The James Brown Band
The James Brown Band was the powerhouse backing group for soul legend James Brown, renowned for its tight, high-energy performances that helped define the sound of funk music.
- 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: The Gap Band Triple: [Charlie Wilson, memberOf, The Gap Band]
Generated description
The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk group best known for its influential late-1970s and 1980s hits like "Outstanding" and "You Dropped a Bomb on Me."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Gap Band Target entity description: The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk group best known for its influential late-1970s and 1980s hits like "Outstanding" and "You Dropped a Bomb on Me."
-
A.
The Bar-Kays
The Bar-Kays are an American soul and funk band from Memphis, Tennessee, best known for their work as a backing group for Stax Records artists and for hits like "Soul Finger."
-
B.
The O’Jays
The O’Jays are an American R&B vocal group best known for their classic 1970s Philadelphia soul hits such as “Love Train” and “Back Stabbers.”
-
C.
Kool & the Gang
Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, funk, and disco band best known for hits like "Celebration," "Jungle Boogie," and "Ladies' Night."
-
D.
Bootsy's Rubber Band
Bootsy's Rubber Band is a funk band led by bassist Bootsy Collins, known for its flamboyant style, heavy grooves, and key role in the development of the P-Funk sound.
-
E.
The James Brown Band
The James Brown Band was the powerhouse backing group for soul legend James Brown, renowned for its tight, high-energy performances that helped define the sound of funk music.
- 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_69d81c664e48819088cbd8f433aeffe5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de312b94308190bd0961f5bc719c7b |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fbc33f79a88190999978d7f34632cd |
completed | May 6, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fbc5b495fc81908ed80edb117e3844 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fbc6718b508190a06c9706a70e47a8 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 10:53 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:20 p.m.