Triple

T206055
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Waiting to Exhale E4612 entity
Predicate musicBy P1952 FINISHED
Object Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for crafting numerous hit ballads and shaping the sound of contemporary R&B in the late 20th century.
 E32640 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: Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds | Statement: [Waiting to Exhale, musicBy, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
Context triple: [Waiting to Exhale, musicBy, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds]
  • A. Bobby Brown
    Bobby Brown is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and dancer who rose to fame in the 1980s both as a member of New Edition and as a solo artist known for hits like "My Prerogative."
  • B. Dulé Hill
    Dulé Hill is an American actor best known for his roles as presidential aide Charlie Young on "The West Wing" and pharmaceutical salesman-turned-fake psychic Burton "Gus" Guster on "Psych."
  • C. DeVaughn Nixon
    DeVaughn Nixon is an American actor known for his roles in film and television, including a notable appearance as the young son in the 1992 thriller "The Bodyguard."
  • D. Kennedy William Gordy
    Kennedy William Gordy, better known by his stage name Rockwell, is an American singer best known for his 1984 hit single "Somebody's Watching Me."
  • E. Teddy Riley
    Teddy Riley is an American singer, songwriter, and producer widely credited with pioneering the new jack swing genre that fused R&B with hip-hop.
  • 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: Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
Triple: [Waiting to Exhale, musicBy, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds]
Generated description
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for crafting numerous hit ballads and shaping the sound of contemporary R&B in the late 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
Target entity description: Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for crafting numerous hit ballads and shaping the sound of contemporary R&B in the late 20th century.
  • A. Bobby Brown
    Bobby Brown is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and dancer who rose to fame in the 1980s both as a member of New Edition and as a solo artist known for hits like "My Prerogative."
  • B. Dulé Hill
    Dulé Hill is an American actor best known for his roles as presidential aide Charlie Young on "The West Wing" and pharmaceutical salesman-turned-fake psychic Burton "Gus" Guster on "Psych."
  • C. DeVaughn Nixon
    DeVaughn Nixon is an American actor known for his roles in film and television, including a notable appearance as the young son in the 1992 thriller "The Bodyguard."
  • D. Kennedy William Gordy
    Kennedy William Gordy, better known by his stage name Rockwell, is an American singer best known for his 1984 hit single "Somebody's Watching Me."
  • E. Teddy Riley
    Teddy Riley is an American singer, songwriter, and producer widely credited with pioneering the new jack swing genre that fused R&B with hip-hop.
  • 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_69a25737567c81908f9c505300239181 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25c04e42481909e957cb34dc02731 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a376589afc8190865a988b5dc71497 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a376cfa62c8190967fd7477e8440ab completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3772b8a848190b5367ba2e64c6a43 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.