Triple

T18830726
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dobie Gray E460520 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Lawrence Darrow Brown
Lawrence Darrow Brown, better known by his stage name Dobie Gray, was an American singer and songwriter famed for soulful hits like "Drift Away" and "The 'In' Crowd."
E1345208 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: Lawrence Darrow Brown | Statement: [Dobie Gray, birthName, Lawrence Darrow Brown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lawrence Darrow Brown
Context triple: [Dobie Gray, birthName, Lawrence Darrow Brown]
  • A. J. Douglas Brown
    J. Douglas Brown was an American economist and academic who played a key role in shaping U.S. Social Security policy during the New Deal era.
  • B. Harlan Elldridge
    Harlan Elldridge is a quirky, good-natured supporting character from the American television sitcom "Evening Shade."
  • C. Charles Alan Wright
    Charles Alan Wright was a prominent American legal scholar and constitutional law expert, best known as the principal author of the influential treatise "Federal Practice and Procedure."
  • D. Don E. Brown
    Don E. Brown is known primarily as the son of famed American comic actor and entertainer Joe E. Brown.
  • E. Lewis Powell
    Lewis Powell was a Confederate sympathizer and member of John Wilkes Booth’s plot who attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William H. Seward on the night Abraham Lincoln was killed.
  • 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: Lawrence Darrow Brown
Triple: [Dobie Gray, birthName, Lawrence Darrow Brown]
Generated description
Lawrence Darrow Brown, better known by his stage name Dobie Gray, was an American singer and songwriter famed for soulful hits like "Drift Away" and "The 'In' Crowd."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lawrence Darrow Brown
Target entity description: Lawrence Darrow Brown, better known by his stage name Dobie Gray, was an American singer and songwriter famed for soulful hits like "Drift Away" and "The 'In' Crowd."
  • A. J. Douglas Brown
    J. Douglas Brown was an American economist and academic who played a key role in shaping U.S. Social Security policy during the New Deal era.
  • B. Harlan Elldridge
    Harlan Elldridge is a quirky, good-natured supporting character from the American television sitcom "Evening Shade."
  • C. Charles Alan Wright
    Charles Alan Wright was a prominent American legal scholar and constitutional law expert, best known as the principal author of the influential treatise "Federal Practice and Procedure."
  • D. Don E. Brown
    Don E. Brown is known primarily as the son of famed American comic actor and entertainer Joe E. Brown.
  • E. Lewis Powell
    Lewis Powell was a Confederate sympathizer and member of John Wilkes Booth’s plot who attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William H. Seward on the night Abraham Lincoln was killed.
  • 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_69d8dcf94c288190a06dea029ae4b223 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5a9992bb081908ba517a5c9d93ef3 completed April 20, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05676782048190810125e6b9317bcd completed May 14, 2026, 6:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05692c88c481909a7e321a4975e12f completed May 14, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0569c79b5c8190a63326c332674dd7 completed May 14, 2026, 6:20 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:56 a.m.