Triple
T9134521
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lyn Collins |
E219167
|
entity |
| Predicate | sampledBy |
P17564
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock
Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock were a late-1980s hip hop duo best known for their influential party anthem "It Takes Two."
|
E780554
|
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: Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock | Statement: [Lyn Collins, sampledBy, Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock Context triple: [Lyn Collins, sampledBy, Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock]
-
A.
Doug E. Fresh
Doug E. Fresh is an American rapper, record producer, and pioneering human beatbox artist widely regarded as one of the originators of beatboxing in hip-hop.
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B.
Eric B. & Rakim
Eric B. & Rakim are a pioneering hip hop duo renowned for revolutionizing rap lyricism and production during the genre’s Golden Age.
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C.
The Beatnuts
The Beatnuts are a Queens-based hip hop production duo and rap group known for their sample-heavy, Latin-influenced boom-bap sound and underground cult following in the 1990s.
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D.
DJ Hurricane
DJ Hurricane is an American hip hop DJ and producer best known for serving as the longtime touring DJ for the Beastie Boys and for his solo work in the 1990s.
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E.
DJ Jazzy Jeff
DJ Jazzy Jeff is an American DJ, record producer, and turntablist best known for his pioneering work in hip hop and his partnership with Will Smith as DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince.
- 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: Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock Triple: [Lyn Collins, sampledBy, Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock]
Generated description
Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock were a late-1980s hip hop duo best known for their influential party anthem "It Takes Two."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock Target entity description: Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock were a late-1980s hip hop duo best known for their influential party anthem "It Takes Two."
-
A.
Doug E. Fresh
Doug E. Fresh is an American rapper, record producer, and pioneering human beatbox artist widely regarded as one of the originators of beatboxing in hip-hop.
-
B.
Eric B. & Rakim
Eric B. & Rakim are a pioneering hip hop duo renowned for revolutionizing rap lyricism and production during the genre’s Golden Age.
-
C.
The Beatnuts
The Beatnuts are a Queens-based hip hop production duo and rap group known for their sample-heavy, Latin-influenced boom-bap sound and underground cult following in the 1990s.
-
D.
DJ Hurricane
DJ Hurricane is an American hip hop DJ and producer best known for serving as the longtime touring DJ for the Beastie Boys and for his solo work in the 1990s.
-
E.
DJ Jazzy Jeff
DJ Jazzy Jeff is an American DJ, record producer, and turntablist best known for his pioneering work in hip hop and his partnership with Will Smith as DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince.
- 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_69ca83debfc0819095800583e97ab10f |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca8de0dec8190978c80b9ec8bf25c |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d047efc5e48190bc8c4a7e865faef9 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 11:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d04935d4e88190acb4d65a2dc2bc8a |
completed | April 3, 2026, 11:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d049e6c4cc81909e08b5aaed9a88dc |
completed | April 3, 2026, 11:14 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:18 p.m.