Triple

T1952205
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Brown E42181 entity
Predicate associatedAct P37 FINISHED
Object Bobby Byrd
Bobby Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and bandleader best known as a key collaborator and founding member of James Brown’s backing group, The Famous Flames.
E219168 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: Bobby Byrd | Statement: [James Brown, associatedAct, Bobby Byrd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bobby Byrd
Context triple: [James Brown, associatedAct, Bobby Byrd]
  • A. Bobby Robinson
    Bobby Robinson is a songwriter best known for his work on the song "Honey."
  • B. Bobby Webster
    Bobby Webster is a professional basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the NBA’s Toronto Raptors, helping build the roster that won the 2019 championship.
  • C. Bobby Bland
    Bobby Bland was an influential American blues and soul singer known for his smooth, expressive vocal style and a string of R&B hits from the 1950s through the 1970s.
  • D. Bobby Caldwell
    Bobby Caldwell was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known for his smooth blend of R&B, soul, and jazz, particularly the classic hit "What You Won't Do for Love."
  • E. Mel Tillis
    Mel Tillis was an American country music singer and songwriter known for penning numerous hits and for his distinctive stutter in speech but smooth singing voice.
  • 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: Bobby Byrd
Triple: [James Brown, associatedAct, Bobby Byrd]
Generated description
Bobby Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and bandleader best known as a key collaborator and founding member of James Brown’s backing group, The Famous Flames.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bobby Byrd
Target entity description: Bobby Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and bandleader best known as a key collaborator and founding member of James Brown’s backing group, The Famous Flames.
  • A. Bobby Robinson
    Bobby Robinson is a songwriter best known for his work on the song "Honey."
  • B. Bobby Webster
    Bobby Webster is a professional basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the NBA’s Toronto Raptors, helping build the roster that won the 2019 championship.
  • C. Bobby Bland
    Bobby Bland was an influential American blues and soul singer known for his smooth, expressive vocal style and a string of R&B hits from the 1950s through the 1970s.
  • D. Bobby Caldwell
    Bobby Caldwell was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known for his smooth blend of R&B, soul, and jazz, particularly the classic hit "What You Won't Do for Love."
  • E. Mel Tillis
    Mel Tillis was an American country music singer and songwriter known for penning numerous hits and for his distinctive stutter in speech but smooth singing voice.
  • 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_69a8870e08fc8190a319cbf2600db15f completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb34eb5748190a3ac395252951eba completed March 7, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfbc611fc8190b2f512c744cbc364 completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc8efb0c81908bce5a4a13359801 completed March 8, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfd8115d481909716e11b943cbf61 completed March 8, 2026, 10:51 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.