Triple

T19200194
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Soul Stirrers E470084 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Paul Foster
Paul Foster was a prominent American gospel singer best known for his powerful lead vocals with the influential group The Soul Stirrers.
E1367045 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 Foster | Statement: [Soul Stirrers, notableMember, Paul Foster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Foster
Context triple: [Soul Stirrers, notableMember, Paul Foster]
  • A. Paul Foster
    Paul Foster was a member of Ken Kesey's countercultural Merry Pranksters, known for their psychedelic bus trips and influence on 1960s American hippie culture.
  • B. Paul Foster
    Paul Foster is a Singapore-based actor, television host, and model known for his work in regional entertainment and media.
  • C. Philip Foster
    Philip Foster was a 19th-century American pioneer and businessman in Oregon, best known for his key role in supporting Oregon Trail emigrants and regional development.
  • D. James Foster
    James Foster is an economist known for his influential work on poverty measurement and social welfare, including co-developing the widely used Foster-Greer-Thorbecke (FGT) poverty indices.
  • E. Paul Forster
    Paul Forster is an entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the global job search engine Indeed.
  • 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 Foster
Triple: [Soul Stirrers, notableMember, Paul Foster]
Generated description
Paul Foster was a prominent American gospel singer best known for his powerful lead vocals with the influential group The Soul Stirrers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Foster
Target entity description: Paul Foster was a prominent American gospel singer best known for his powerful lead vocals with the influential group The Soul Stirrers.
  • A. Paul Foster
    Paul Foster was a member of Ken Kesey's countercultural Merry Pranksters, known for their psychedelic bus trips and influence on 1960s American hippie culture.
  • B. Paul Foster
    Paul Foster is a Singapore-based actor, television host, and model known for his work in regional entertainment and media.
  • C. Philip Foster
    Philip Foster was a 19th-century American pioneer and businessman in Oregon, best known for his key role in supporting Oregon Trail emigrants and regional development.
  • D. James Foster
    James Foster is an economist known for his influential work on poverty measurement and social welfare, including co-developing the widely used Foster-Greer-Thorbecke (FGT) poverty indices.
  • E. Paul Forster
    Paul Forster is an entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the global job search engine Indeed.
  • 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_69d8dd0ad9088190a173b32657ae2e7a completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5f9967ac081909106aa5ea447e94d completed April 20, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a070e612d1081909eced7a1ebd28692 completed May 15, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a070f03caec8190a93334cc01914015 completed May 15, 2026, 12:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a070f69fecc8190a5a9195b1701f653 completed May 15, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:07 p.m.