Triple

T1864711
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Never Say Never E34893 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Marc Nelson
Marc Nelson is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer best known as a founding member of Boyz II Men and for his solo and collaborative work in contemporary R&B.
 E275775 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: Marc Nelson | Statement: [Never Say Never, producer, Marc Nelson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Marc Nelson
Context triple: [Never Say Never, producer, Marc Nelson]
  • A. Jeff Nelson
    Jeff Nelson is a Major League Baseball umpire who has served in numerous postseason games, including as a crew chief in the World Series.
  • B. Matthew Nelson
    Matthew Nelson is an American musician best known as one half of the twin brother rock duo Nelson and as a son of rock and roll star Ricky Nelson.
  • C. Andrew Carnes
    Andrew Carnes is a character in the musical "Oklahoma!", known as the protective father of Ado Annie.
  • D. Jerry Seeman
    Jerry Seeman was a prominent NFL official who served as a referee in multiple Super Bowls and later became the league’s Director of Officiating.
  • E. Colin Kroll
    Colin Kroll was an American technology entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the short-form video platform Vine and the mobile trivia game HQ Trivia.
  • 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: Marc Nelson
Triple: [Never Say Never, producer, Marc Nelson]
Generated description
Marc Nelson is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer best known as a founding member of Boyz II Men and for his solo and collaborative work in contemporary R&B.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Marc Nelson
Target entity description: Marc Nelson is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer best known as a founding member of Boyz II Men and for his solo and collaborative work in contemporary R&B.
  • A. Jeff Nelson
    Jeff Nelson is a Major League Baseball umpire who has served in numerous postseason games, including as a crew chief in the World Series.
  • B. Matthew Nelson
    Matthew Nelson is an American musician best known as one half of the twin brother rock duo Nelson and as a son of rock and roll star Ricky Nelson.
  • C. Andrew Carnes
    Andrew Carnes is a character in the musical "Oklahoma!", known as the protective father of Ado Annie.
  • D. Jerry Seeman
    Jerry Seeman was a prominent NFL official who served as a referee in multiple Super Bowls and later became the league’s Director of Officiating.
  • E. Colin Kroll
    Colin Kroll was an American technology entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the short-form video platform Vine and the mobile trivia game HQ Trivia.
  • 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_69a88600b2f88190bc09303e68ab517e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb0a0b4b881908b07c07db624701d completed March 7, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af2b4b974081908da05bc63f923215 completed March 9, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af508c28f48190afc4aa1bc3c9adf3 completed March 9, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af5155f85081908dd4a1859d0f7907 completed March 9, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.