Triple

T15549012
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jason Dirden E370689 entity
Predicate notableRole P22 FINISHED
Object Gerald Aims in American Soul
Gerald Aims in *American Soul* is a central character in the BET drama series about Don Cornelius and the creation of *Soul Train*, portrayed by actor Jason Dirden.
E1163188 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: Gerald Aims in American Soul | Statement: [Jason Dirden, notableRole, Gerald Aims in American Soul]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gerald Aims in American Soul
Context triple: [Jason Dirden, notableRole, Gerald Aims in American Soul]
  • A. The Soul Man
    The Soul Man is an American television sitcom starring Cedric the Entertainer as a former R&B singer who becomes a preacher in his hometown church.
  • B. Blue Soul
    "Blue Soul" is a jazz album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell, showcasing his soulful hard bop style and lyrical improvisation.
  • C. Soul Men
    Soul Men is a 2008 American musical comedy film starring Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac as former soul singers reuniting for a tribute performance.
  • D. Soul '69
    Soul '69 is a 1969 studio album by Aretha Franklin that showcases her powerful vocals in a blend of soul, jazz, and R&B standards.
  • E. A Black Man’s Soul
    A Black Man’s Soul is a 1969 instrumental funk and soul album by musician and bandleader Ike Turner, showcasing his gritty, groove-driven arrangements.
  • 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: Gerald Aims in American Soul
Triple: [Jason Dirden, notableRole, Gerald Aims in American Soul]
Generated description
Gerald Aims in *American Soul* is a central character in the BET drama series about Don Cornelius and the creation of *Soul Train*, portrayed by actor Jason Dirden.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gerald Aims in American Soul
Target entity description: Gerald Aims in *American Soul* is a central character in the BET drama series about Don Cornelius and the creation of *Soul Train*, portrayed by actor Jason Dirden.
  • A. The Soul Man
    The Soul Man is an American television sitcom starring Cedric the Entertainer as a former R&B singer who becomes a preacher in his hometown church.
  • B. Blue Soul
    "Blue Soul" is a jazz album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell, showcasing his soulful hard bop style and lyrical improvisation.
  • C. Soul Men
    Soul Men is a 2008 American musical comedy film starring Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac as former soul singers reuniting for a tribute performance.
  • D. Soul '69
    Soul '69 is a 1969 studio album by Aretha Franklin that showcases her powerful vocals in a blend of soul, jazz, and R&B standards.
  • E. A Black Man’s Soul
    A Black Man’s Soul is a 1969 instrumental funk and soul album by musician and bandleader Ike Turner, showcasing his gritty, groove-driven arrangements.
  • 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_69d85cc6cf40819091f4a5facee1ebe6 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04a93121881909d88ca55a39252ac completed April 16, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff455dfbcc8190a93e90c59b2d3045 completed May 9, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff467e5d6c8190ba3bf6557e683233 completed May 9, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff470912bc8190a42ee312aca55872 completed May 9, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:08 a.m.