Triple

T7381062
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Faith (album) E170250 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Herb Middleton
Herb Middleton is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work in R&B and hip-hop with artists such as Faith Evans, Usher, and Mary J. Blige.
 E665353 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: Herb Middleton | Statement: [Faith (album), producer, Herb Middleton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Herb Middleton
Context triple: [Faith (album), producer, Herb Middleton]
  • A. Clifton McNeely
    Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
  • B. Clem Haskins
    Clem Haskins is an American former professional basketball player and college coach best known for his standout career at Western Kentucky, his NBA tenure in the late 1960s and 1970s, and his successful run as head coach of the University of Minnesota men's basketball team.
  • C. Charles Neblett
    Charles Neblett is an American civil rights activist and singer best known as a founding member of the SNCC Freedom Singers, who used music to support and advance the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
  • D. Herschel Daugherty
    Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology series.
  • E. Don McGuire
    Don McGuire was an American screenwriter, director, and actor best known for co-writing the story that inspired the acclaimed comedy film "Tootsie."
  • 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: Herb Middleton
Triple: [Faith (album), producer, Herb Middleton]
Generated description
Herb Middleton is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work in R&B and hip-hop with artists such as Faith Evans, Usher, and Mary J. Blige.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Herb Middleton
Target entity description: Herb Middleton is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work in R&B and hip-hop with artists such as Faith Evans, Usher, and Mary J. Blige.
  • A. Clifton McNeely
    Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
  • B. Clem Haskins
    Clem Haskins is an American former professional basketball player and college coach best known for his standout career at Western Kentucky, his NBA tenure in the late 1960s and 1970s, and his successful run as head coach of the University of Minnesota men's basketball team.
  • C. Charles Neblett
    Charles Neblett is an American civil rights activist and singer best known as a founding member of the SNCC Freedom Singers, who used music to support and advance the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
  • D. Herschel Daugherty
    Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology series.
  • E. Don McGuire
    Don McGuire was an American screenwriter, director, and actor best known for co-writing the story that inspired the acclaimed comedy film "Tootsie."
  • 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_69c68a5d0ed08190b6d361e68f813330 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f1c7b5bc81908afa2bf39159979b completed March 27, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8276ec3b88190b720354787f7a735 completed March 28, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c828c8b0588190a5a99380dc25d837 completed March 28, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8296962b48190b9f5cc4a66b93b91 completed March 28, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:08 p.m.