Triple

T23264494
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject DeVante Swing E582107 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Donald Earle DeGrate 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: Donald Earle DeGrate Jr. | Statement: [DeVante Swing, birthName, Donald Earle DeGrate Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Donald Earle DeGrate Jr.
Context triple: [DeVante Swing, birthName, Donald Earle DeGrate Jr.]
  • A. John Carl Buechler
    John Carl Buechler was an American special effects artist, makeup designer, and film director known for his creature effects work on numerous 1980s and 1990s horror and fantasy films.
  • B. Rob Gerritsen
    Rob Gerritsen is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Dutch surname Gerritsen.
  • C. Duane E. Graveline
    Duane E. Graveline was an American physician and former NASA astronaut selected in the 1965 scientist-astronaut group who later became known for his writings on space medicine and the effects of statin drugs.
  • D. Bruce Yarnell
    Bruce Yarnell was an American baritone singer and stage and television actor known for his performances in Broadway musicals and operas during the 1960s.
  • E. Dale L. Boger
    Dale L. Boger is an American organic chemist renowned for his work in natural product synthesis and medicinal chemistry, including significant contributions to the development of anticancer and antibiotic agents.
  • 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: Donald Earle DeGrate Jr.
Target entity description: Donald Earle DeGrate Jr., better known as DeVante Swing, is an American record producer, songwriter, and founding member of the R&B group Jodeci, influential in shaping 1990s R&B and hip hop soul.
  • A. John Carl Buechler
    John Carl Buechler was an American special effects artist, makeup designer, and film director known for his creature effects work on numerous 1980s and 1990s horror and fantasy films.
  • B. Rob Gerritsen
    Rob Gerritsen is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Dutch surname Gerritsen.
  • C. Duane E. Graveline
    Duane E. Graveline was an American physician and former NASA astronaut selected in the 1965 scientist-astronaut group who later became known for his writings on space medicine and the effects of statin drugs.
  • D. Bruce Yarnell
    Bruce Yarnell was an American baritone singer and stage and television actor known for his performances in Broadway musicals and operas during the 1960s.
  • E. Dale L. Boger
    Dale L. Boger is an American organic chemist renowned for his work in natural product synthesis and medicinal chemistry, including significant contributions to the development of anticancer and antibiotic agents.
  • 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_69e246079f58819085eaa9c260906880 completed April 17, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f194cb76c48190869915cd93b44fcc completed April 29, 2026, 5:19 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:11 p.m.