Triple

T3127286
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roland TR-808 E65326 entity
Predicate usedBy P260 FINISHED
Object Afrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa is an American DJ and producer widely regarded as a pioneer of hip hop and electro-funk, instrumental in shaping early hip hop culture in the South Bronx.
E331046 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: Afrika Bambaataa | Statement: [Roland TR-808, usedBy, Afrika Bambaataa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Afrika Bambaataa
Context triple: [Roland TR-808, usedBy, Afrika Bambaataa]
  • A. KRS-One
    KRS-One is an American rapper and activist known as a pioneering figure in conscious hip-hop and a founding member of Boogie Down Productions.
  • B. DJ Hi-Tek
    DJ Hi-Tek is a hip-hop producer and DJ best known for his work with Mos Def and Talib Kweli, particularly as part of the group Reflection Eternal.
  • C. Melle Mel
    Melle Mel is a pioneering American hip hop MC best known as a lead member of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and a key figure in the development of socially conscious rap.
  • D. Big K.R.I.T.
    Big K.R.I.T. is an American rapper and producer from Mississippi known for his soulful, Southern hip-hop style and introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
  • E. Pharoahe Monch
    Pharoahe Monch is an American rapper and lyricist known for his complex wordplay, intricate rhyme schemes, and influential work in underground 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: Afrika Bambaataa
Triple: [Roland TR-808, usedBy, Afrika Bambaataa]
Generated description
Afrika Bambaataa is an American DJ and producer widely regarded as a pioneer of hip hop and electro-funk, instrumental in shaping early hip hop culture in the South Bronx.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Afrika Bambaataa
Target entity description: Afrika Bambaataa is an American DJ and producer widely regarded as a pioneer of hip hop and electro-funk, instrumental in shaping early hip hop culture in the South Bronx.
  • A. KRS-One
    KRS-One is an American rapper and activist known as a pioneering figure in conscious hip-hop and a founding member of Boogie Down Productions.
  • B. DJ Hi-Tek
    DJ Hi-Tek is a hip-hop producer and DJ best known for his work with Mos Def and Talib Kweli, particularly as part of the group Reflection Eternal.
  • C. Melle Mel
    Melle Mel is a pioneering American hip hop MC best known as a lead member of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and a key figure in the development of socially conscious rap.
  • D. Big K.R.I.T.
    Big K.R.I.T. is an American rapper and producer from Mississippi known for his soulful, Southern hip-hop style and introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
  • E. Pharoahe Monch
    Pharoahe Monch is an American rapper and lyricist known for his complex wordplay, intricate rhyme schemes, and influential work in underground 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_69ad8580c72481909672d37acf647893 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada546a6648190bc4bc3e599e6aa95 completed March 8, 2026, 4:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b224d42fc4819095a0f6aec59db2c1 completed March 12, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b225896c4c81909e875a2d357e7bc5 completed March 12, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b225fef06081908dcd8201def1ad95 completed March 12, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.