Triple

T9767406
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Abbey Lincoln E237029 entity
Predicate appearedInFilm P795 FINISHED
Object Nothing But a Man
Nothing But a Man is a 1964 American independent drama film that portrays the struggles of a Black railroad worker and his family in the racially segregated American South.
E819948 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: Nothing But a Man | Statement: [Abbey Lincoln, appearedInFilm, Nothing But a Man]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nothing But a Man
Context triple: [Abbey Lincoln, appearedInFilm, Nothing But a Man]
  • A. Mannish Boy
    "Mannish Boy" is a classic Chicago blues song, best known through Muddy Waters' powerful electric recording and its enduring influence on rock and blues music.
  • B. My Man
    "My Man" is a classic torch song most famously performed by Barbra Streisand in the 1968 musical film *Funny Girl*.
  • C. My Man’s Gone Now
    "My Man’s Gone Now" is a mournful aria from George Gershwin’s opera *Porgy and Bess*, sung by the character Serena as she laments her husband’s death.
  • D. A Man’s a Man
    "A Man’s a Man" is an early satirical play by Bertolt Brecht that explores themes of identity, dehumanization, and the malleability of the individual within militaristic and capitalist systems.
  • E. What a Man Gotta Do
    "What a Man Gotta Do" is a 2020 pop single by the Jonas Brothers known for its upbeat, retro-inspired sound and a music video that pays homage to classic romantic films.
  • 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: Nothing But a Man
Triple: [Abbey Lincoln, appearedInFilm, Nothing But a Man]
Generated description
Nothing But a Man is a 1964 American independent drama film that portrays the struggles of a Black railroad worker and his family in the racially segregated American South.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nothing But a Man
Target entity description: Nothing But a Man is a 1964 American independent drama film that portrays the struggles of a Black railroad worker and his family in the racially segregated American South.
  • A. Mannish Boy
    "Mannish Boy" is a classic Chicago blues song, best known through Muddy Waters' powerful electric recording and its enduring influence on rock and blues music.
  • B. My Man
    "My Man" is a classic torch song most famously performed by Barbra Streisand in the 1968 musical film *Funny Girl*.
  • C. My Man’s Gone Now
    "My Man’s Gone Now" is a mournful aria from George Gershwin’s opera *Porgy and Bess*, sung by the character Serena as she laments her husband’s death.
  • D. A Man’s a Man
    "A Man’s a Man" is an early satirical play by Bertolt Brecht that explores themes of identity, dehumanization, and the malleability of the individual within militaristic and capitalist systems.
  • E. What a Man Gotta Do
    "What a Man Gotta Do" is a 2020 pop single by the Jonas Brothers known for its upbeat, retro-inspired sound and a music video that pays homage to classic romantic films.
  • 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_69ca84d831b8819090322686b47887ce completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda0a2da648190836916a45d2998d7 completed April 1, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1bcfffa6081909f61c66357765d8d completed April 5, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1bdacce648190a8dfbe5147cc70c6 completed April 5, 2026, 1:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1be74b8cc8190a5961c863f85fa0e completed April 5, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:25 p.m.