Triple

T16975640
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hal Singer E411801 entity
Predicate associatedAct P37 FINISHED
Object Earl Bostic
Earl Bostic was an influential American jazz and rhythm-and-blues alto saxophonist and bandleader known for his virtuosic technique and pioneering role in early R&B saxophone styles.
E1251915 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: Earl Bostic | Statement: [Hal Singer, associatedAct, Earl Bostic]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earl Bostic
Context triple: [Hal Singer, associatedAct, Earl Bostic]
  • A. Earl Lovelace
    Earl Lovelace is a Trinidadian novelist and playwright renowned for his vivid portrayals of Caribbean life, culture, and postcolonial society.
  • B. Earl Richey Jones
    Earl Richey Jones is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1999 science fiction comedy film "Galaxy Quest."
  • C. Earl Simmons
    Earl Simmons, better known by his stage name DMX, was an American rapper and actor renowned for his gritty delivery and influential role in late-1990s and early-2000s hip-hop.
  • D. DeWayne Turrentine
    DeWayne Turrentine is an American actor, producer, and former model who has appeared in film and television and is also known for his long-term marriage to actress Reagan Gomez-Preston.
  • E. James Witherspoon
    James Witherspoon is a notable member of the Witherspoon family, recognized for his prominence within that lineage.
  • 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: Earl Bostic
Triple: [Hal Singer, associatedAct, Earl Bostic]
Generated description
Earl Bostic was an influential American jazz and rhythm-and-blues alto saxophonist and bandleader known for his virtuosic technique and pioneering role in early R&B saxophone styles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Earl Bostic
Target entity description: Earl Bostic was an influential American jazz and rhythm-and-blues alto saxophonist and bandleader known for his virtuosic technique and pioneering role in early R&B saxophone styles.
  • A. Earl Lovelace
    Earl Lovelace is a Trinidadian novelist and playwright renowned for his vivid portrayals of Caribbean life, culture, and postcolonial society.
  • B. Earl Richey Jones
    Earl Richey Jones is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1999 science fiction comedy film "Galaxy Quest."
  • C. Earl Simmons
    Earl Simmons, better known by his stage name DMX, was an American rapper and actor renowned for his gritty delivery and influential role in late-1990s and early-2000s hip-hop.
  • D. DeWayne Turrentine
    DeWayne Turrentine is an American actor, producer, and former model who has appeared in film and television and is also known for his long-term marriage to actress Reagan Gomez-Preston.
  • E. James Witherspoon
    James Witherspoon is a notable member of the Witherspoon family, recognized for his prominence within that lineage.
  • 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_69d886ca8f348190812768ea8d5055ce completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d18300c8819080c8bf19962754ba completed April 18, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01413a445c8190920fe385d3cd43f3 completed May 11, 2026, 2:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0141cadb6c8190b2832e12fd431b0b completed May 11, 2026, 2:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a014264ff8881909722c262c3f85e1f completed May 11, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.