Triple
T1630524
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jack Black |
E35245
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entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Jacob Black
Thomas Jacob Black is an American actor, comedian, and musician best known for his energetic performances in films like "School of Rock" and as the lead vocalist of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D.
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E185024
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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: Thomas Jacob Black | Statement: [Jack Black, birthName, Thomas Jacob Black]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Jacob Black Context triple: [Jack Black, birthName, Thomas Jacob Black]
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A.
James Black
James Black was a Scottish pharmacologist and Nobel laureate renowned for developing the first beta-blocker and the H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine, revolutionizing cardiovascular and ulcer treatment.
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B.
Thomas James
Thomas James was a 17th-century Welsh explorer and navigator best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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C.
Henry Black
Henry Black was an American legal scholar best known for compiling influential legal reports and reference works, including the Black Reports.
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D.
Robert Barisford Brown
Robert Barisford Brown is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and dancer best known as a member of New Edition and for his successful solo career in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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E.
Winston Hubert McIntosh
Winston Hubert McIntosh, better known as Peter Tosh, was a pioneering Jamaican reggae musician and founding member of The Wailers, renowned for his politically charged songs and advocacy for social justice and Rastafarianism.
- 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: Thomas Jacob Black Triple: [Jack Black, birthName, Thomas Jacob Black]
Generated description
Thomas Jacob Black is an American actor, comedian, and musician best known for his energetic performances in films like "School of Rock" and as the lead vocalist of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Jacob Black Target entity description: Thomas Jacob Black is an American actor, comedian, and musician best known for his energetic performances in films like "School of Rock" and as the lead vocalist of the comedy rock duo Tenacious D.
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A.
James Black
James Black was a Scottish pharmacologist and Nobel laureate renowned for developing the first beta-blocker and the H2 receptor antagonist cimetidine, revolutionizing cardiovascular and ulcer treatment.
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B.
Thomas James
Thomas James was a 17th-century Welsh explorer and navigator best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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C.
Henry Black
Henry Black was an American legal scholar best known for compiling influential legal reports and reference works, including the Black Reports.
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D.
Robert Barisford Brown
Robert Barisford Brown is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and dancer best known as a member of New Edition and for his successful solo career in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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E.
Winston Hubert McIntosh
Winston Hubert McIntosh, better known as Peter Tosh, was a pioneering Jamaican reggae musician and founding member of The Wailers, renowned for his politically charged songs and advocacy for social justice and Rastafarianism.
- 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_69a886036bc081909ff5de16dbe5e8ea |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb3a9b634819086b44f1574e97dcb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad58d79bc88190bfc62f53dd8e8b90 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad5a7f592881909b8fd45444e6d715 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad5b64a1f0819087338ee504f70f5c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.