Triple

T23180099
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Black E579434 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object William Patton Black Jr. — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: William Patton Black Jr. | Statement: [Bill Black, birthName, William Patton Black Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Patton Black Jr.
Context triple: [Bill Black, birthName, William Patton Black Jr.]
  • A. Charles Lawton Jr.
    Charles Lawton Jr. was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1950s.
  • B. Curtis W. Reese
    Curtis W. Reese was an American Unitarian minister and influential religious humanist leader known for helping shape early 20th-century humanist thought in the United States.
  • C. James S. Brown Jr.
    James S. Brown Jr. was an American cinematographer active in mid-20th-century Hollywood, known for his work on noir and mystery films.
  • D. Leroy Hicks
    Leroy Hicks is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Hicks, though widely recognized public information about him is limited.
  • E. William Anthony Parker Jr.
    William Anthony Parker Jr. is the birth name of Tony Parker, the French-American former NBA point guard best known for winning four championships with the San Antonio Spurs.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Patton Black Jr.
Target entity description: William Patton Black Jr. was an American bassist and bandleader best known for playing with Elvis Presley in the 1950s and later leading Bill Black's Combo.
  • A. Charles Lawton Jr.
    Charles Lawton Jr. was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1950s.
  • B. Curtis W. Reese
    Curtis W. Reese was an American Unitarian minister and influential religious humanist leader known for helping shape early 20th-century humanist thought in the United States.
  • C. James S. Brown Jr.
    James S. Brown Jr. was an American cinematographer active in mid-20th-century Hollywood, known for his work on noir and mystery films.
  • D. Leroy Hicks
    Leroy Hicks is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Hicks, though widely recognized public information about him is limited.
  • E. William Anthony Parker Jr.
    William Anthony Parker Jr. is the birth name of Tony Parker, the French-American former NBA point guard best known for winning four championships with the San Antonio Spurs.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e245ff8000819090d12008805315b7 completed April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18f6dad948190a64f80f2c9e8e4cb completed April 29, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:04 p.m.