Triple

T14467496
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tommy DeBarge E358750 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Bunny DeBarge E356340 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: Bunny DeBarge | Statement: [Tommy DeBarge, sibling, Bunny 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: Bunny DeBarge
Context triple: [Tommy DeBarge, sibling, Bunny DeBarge]
  • A. Bunny DeBarge chosen
    Bunny DeBarge is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lone female member of the Motown family group DeBarge, which achieved success in the 1980s with soulful R&B hits.
  • B. El DeBarge
    El DeBarge is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the lead vocalist of the family group DeBarge and for his distinctive falsetto voice and solo hits in the 1980s.
  • C. Bobby DeBarge
    Bobby DeBarge was an American singer, songwriter, and falsetto-voiced lead vocalist of the Motown family group Switch, known for his influential role in late-1970s and early-1980s R&B.
  • D. Chico DeBarge
    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.
  • E. Rebbie Jackson
    Rebbie Jackson is an American singer and the eldest child of the Jackson family, known for her R&B work and her debut album "Centipede."
  • 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_69d827966698819082e140837737501d elicitation completed
NER batch_69de91f8613c819080424104c0b7f4c3 ner completed
NED1 batch_69fe3880ee4081908e783231de226448 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:19 a.m.