Triple
T1912218
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Effie White |
E38133
|
entity |
| Predicate | inspiredBy |
P9
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Florence Ballard
Florence Ballard was an American singer best known as a founding member of the Motown group The Supremes, whose life and career inspired the character Effie White in the musical "Dreamgirls."
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E222203
|
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: Florence Ballard | Statement: [Effie White, inspiredBy, Florence Ballard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Florence Ballard Context triple: [Effie White, inspiredBy, Florence Ballard]
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A.
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas is an American soul singer, often called the "Queen of Memphis Soul," known for hits like "Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" and her influential recordings with Stax Records.
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B.
Mary Wilson
Mary Wilson was the wife of Scottish Enlightenment philosopher Francis Hutcheson, known primarily through her association with his life and work.
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C.
Mary Wilson
Mary Wilson was an American singer best known as a founding member of the Motown girl group The Supremes.
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D.
Stacy Lattisaw
Stacy Lattisaw is an American R&B singer best known for her successful run of soulful hits in the late 1970s and 1980s, including the song "Let Me Be Your Angel."
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E.
Nona Gaye
Nona Gaye is an American singer, model, and actress, known for roles in films such as The Matrix sequels and The Polar Express, and as the daughter of soul legend Marvin Gaye.
- 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: Florence Ballard Triple: [Effie White, inspiredBy, Florence Ballard]
Generated description
Florence Ballard was an American singer best known as a founding member of the Motown group The Supremes, whose life and career inspired the character Effie White in the musical "Dreamgirls."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Florence Ballard Target entity description: Florence Ballard was an American singer best known as a founding member of the Motown group The Supremes, whose life and career inspired the character Effie White in the musical "Dreamgirls."
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A.
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas is an American soul singer, often called the "Queen of Memphis Soul," known for hits like "Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" and her influential recordings with Stax Records.
-
B.
Mary Wilson
Mary Wilson was the wife of Scottish Enlightenment philosopher Francis Hutcheson, known primarily through her association with his life and work.
-
C.
Mary Wilson
Mary Wilson was an American singer best known as a founding member of the Motown girl group The Supremes.
-
D.
Stacy Lattisaw
Stacy Lattisaw is an American R&B singer best known for her successful run of soulful hits in the late 1970s and 1980s, including the song "Let Me Be Your Angel."
-
E.
Nona Gaye
Nona Gaye is an American singer, model, and actress, known for roles in films such as The Matrix sequels and The Polar Express, and as the daughter of soul legend Marvin Gaye.
- 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_69a8862a26088190aae5243695aeefc0 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb1e15f148190bf834ec5f3abf83e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0310c2e08190aab7443cdfcd072a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae03f212848190ac1b1b1650d32d84 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae044314188190a7472cf5f8e89f6c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.