Triple
T15433649
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MC Hammer |
E369701
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entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Stanley Kirk Burrell
Stanley Kirk Burrell, better known by his stage name MC Hammer, is an American rapper, dancer, and entertainer who rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s with hits like "U Can't Touch This."
|
E1157393
|
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: Stanley Kirk Burrell | Statement: [MC Hammer, birthName, Stanley Kirk Burrell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stanley Kirk Burrell Context triple: [MC Hammer, birthName, Stanley Kirk Burrell]
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A.
Earl Brockelsby
Earl Brockelsby was an American showman and entrepreneur best known for creating and developing Reptile Gardens, a popular reptile-focused attraction in South Dakota.
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B.
Charles Neblett
Charles Neblett is an American civil rights activist and singer best known as a founding member of the SNCC Freedom Singers, who used music to support and advance the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
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C.
George Stillman
George Stillman was a notable individual significant enough to have the Stillman Trail named in his honor, likely for his contributions to the local area or to outdoor recreation.
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D.
Richard Burrell Jr.
Richard Burrell Jr. is the son of Jamaican-American reggae fusion artist Shaggy (Orville Richard Burrell).
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E.
Clifton McNeely
Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
- 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: Stanley Kirk Burrell Triple: [MC Hammer, birthName, Stanley Kirk Burrell]
Generated description
Stanley Kirk Burrell, better known by his stage name MC Hammer, is an American rapper, dancer, and entertainer who rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s with hits like "U Can't Touch This."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stanley Kirk Burrell Target entity description: Stanley Kirk Burrell, better known by his stage name MC Hammer, is an American rapper, dancer, and entertainer who rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s with hits like "U Can't Touch This."
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A.
Earl Brockelsby
Earl Brockelsby was an American showman and entrepreneur best known for creating and developing Reptile Gardens, a popular reptile-focused attraction in South Dakota.
-
B.
Charles Neblett
Charles Neblett is an American civil rights activist and singer best known as a founding member of the SNCC Freedom Singers, who used music to support and advance the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
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C.
George Stillman
George Stillman was a notable individual significant enough to have the Stillman Trail named in his honor, likely for his contributions to the local area or to outdoor recreation.
-
D.
Richard Burrell Jr.
Richard Burrell Jr. is the son of Jamaican-American reggae fusion artist Shaggy (Orville Richard Burrell).
-
E.
Clifton McNeely
Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
- 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_69d85a19180081909925012fbf4e62a3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:02 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e03eda01cc8190843e23b260b8503c |
completed | April 16, 2026, 1:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff21a3d1f481908f6795656514b2b4 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:59 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff2299ac9481909ad213ff5bb01db3 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 12:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff2325e6a48190bee256ef8720ba8e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 12:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:21 a.m.