Triple
T13373838
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whitney Houston (1985 album) |
E319133
|
entity |
| Predicate | producer |
P490
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Paul Laurence
Paul Laurence is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known for his work in the 1980s with artists such as Freddie Jackson and Whitney Houston.
|
E1041340
|
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: Paul Laurence | Statement: [Whitney Houston (1985 album), producer, Paul Laurence]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Laurence Context triple: [Whitney Houston (1985 album), producer, Paul Laurence]
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A.
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar was a pioneering African American poet and novelist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his dialect verse and influential contributions to American literature.
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B.
James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson was an influential African American writer, civil rights activist, and cultural leader whose poetry, novels, and leadership in the NAACP helped shape the Harlem Renaissance.
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C.
Arna Bontemps
Arna Bontemps was an American poet, novelist, and librarian closely associated with the Harlem Renaissance and later the Chicago Black Renaissance, known for his influential contributions to African American literature and culture.
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D.
Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes was a leading poet, novelist, and playwright of the Harlem Renaissance, celebrated for his powerful portrayals of African American life and culture in the 20th century.
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E.
Melvin B. Tolson
Melvin B. Tolson was an influential American poet, educator, and politician known for his modernist verse and for coaching the renowned debate team at Wiley College.
- 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: Paul Laurence Triple: [Whitney Houston (1985 album), producer, Paul Laurence]
Generated description
Paul Laurence is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known for his work in the 1980s with artists such as Freddie Jackson and Whitney Houston.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Laurence Target entity description: Paul Laurence is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known for his work in the 1980s with artists such as Freddie Jackson and Whitney Houston.
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A.
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar was a pioneering African American poet and novelist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his dialect verse and influential contributions to American literature.
-
B.
James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson was an influential African American writer, civil rights activist, and cultural leader whose poetry, novels, and leadership in the NAACP helped shape the Harlem Renaissance.
-
C.
Arna Bontemps
Arna Bontemps was an American poet, novelist, and librarian closely associated with the Harlem Renaissance and later the Chicago Black Renaissance, known for his influential contributions to African American literature and culture.
-
D.
Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes was a leading poet, novelist, and playwright of the Harlem Renaissance, celebrated for his powerful portrayals of African American life and culture in the 20th century.
-
E.
Melvin B. Tolson
Melvin B. Tolson was an influential American poet, educator, and politician known for his modernist verse and for coaching the renowned debate team at Wiley College.
- 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_69d806b7bbac8190b85278c87fa7aff3 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dadcda64a48190b53243a763cd175b |
completed | April 11, 2026, 11:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7397f098c8190a2062d8c1a74d28f |
completed | May 3, 2026, 12:03 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f73b181b80819095b7963bdb366326 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f73c1d46008190a9fe3ffe1ac76bca |
completed | May 3, 2026, 12:14 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:33 p.m.