Triple
T16171808
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ezell Blair Jr. |
E392456
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Blair
Blair is the surname of Ezell Blair Jr., a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
|
E392457
|
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: Blair | Statement: [Ezell Blair Jr., familyName, Blair]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blair Context triple: [Ezell Blair Jr., familyName, Blair]
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A.
Blair
Blair is the party who served as the respondent in the U.S. Supreme Court case Ray v. Blair, which addressed the authority of political parties to require loyalty pledges from presidential electors.
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B.
Blair
Blair is an Australian federal electoral division in Queensland represented in the House of Representatives.
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C.
Blair
Blair is the individual taxpayer involved as the petitioner in the U.S. Supreme Court case Blair v. Commissioner, which addressed issues of federal income taxation.
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D.
Blair
Blair is the central protagonist of the "Black Bear" story, around whom the main events and character dynamics revolve.
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E.
Blair
Blair is a central character in Bret Easton Ellis's novel "Less Than Zero," known as the beautiful, emotionally detached girlfriend of the protagonist amid Los Angeles's hedonistic, disaffected youth culture.
- 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: Blair Triple: [Ezell Blair Jr., familyName, Blair]
Generated description
Blair is the surname of Ezell Blair Jr., a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blair Target entity description: Blair is the surname of Ezell Blair Jr., a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
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A.
Blair
chosen
Blair is the surname of Ezell Blair Jr., a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who initiated the 1960 Woolworth's lunch counter sit-ins.
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B.
Blair
Blair is the individual taxpayer involved as the petitioner in the U.S. Supreme Court case Blair v. Commissioner, which addressed issues of federal income taxation.
-
C.
Blair
Blair is a central character in Bret Easton Ellis's novel "Less Than Zero," known as the beautiful, emotionally detached girlfriend of the protagonist amid Los Angeles's hedonistic, disaffected youth culture.
-
D.
Blair
Blair is the party who served as the respondent in the U.S. Supreme Court case Ray v. Blair, which addressed the authority of political parties to require loyalty pledges from presidential electors.
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E.
Blair
Blair is the central protagonist of the "Black Bear" story, around whom the main events and character dynamics revolve.
- F. None of above.
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_69d87f1d32208190942e4e499a80c18c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e21eb7ab1481908fc35bfc8c56e5f2 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fff7bd87f08190a9f2a1524e5db2ba |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:13 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fff82b34408190ac40018f940ae370 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fff8905ce48190b99f8cc3504efba2 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.