Triple
T18666740
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Blaxploitation |
E456347
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableDirector |
P4744
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Melvin Van Peebles |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Melvin Van Peebles | Statement: [Blaxploitation, hasNotableDirector, Melvin Van Peebles]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melvin Van Peebles Context triple: [Blaxploitation, hasNotableDirector, Melvin Van Peebles]
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A.
Melvin Van Peebles
chosen
Melvin Van Peebles was an influential American filmmaker, actor, writer, and composer best known for pioneering independent and Blaxploitation cinema with works like "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song."
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B.
Mario Van Peebles
Mario Van Peebles is an American actor and filmmaker known for his influential work in socially conscious and genre-defining films, including directing the landmark crime drama "New Jack City."
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C.
Lionel Jefferson
Lionel Jefferson is a central character in the sitcom universe of All in the Family and its spin-off The Jeffersons, known as the intelligent and witty son of George and Louise Jefferson.
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D.
Oscar Brown Jr.
Oscar Brown Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, playwright, and civil rights activist known for his socially conscious lyrics and influential work in jazz and theater.
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E.
Clarence Avant
Clarence Avant was an influential American music executive, entrepreneur, and mentor known as “The Black Godfather” for his pivotal role in shaping Black entertainment and advancing the careers of numerous artists and executives.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8d38f72b4819090a935175d9ca8af |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e556ad88b481908bd008d469e878fd |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:48 a.m.