Triple

T9134577
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bobby Byrd E219168 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Bobby Howard Byrd
Bobby Howard Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and bandleader best known for his longtime collaboration with James Brown and his key role in the development of funk music.
E780561 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: Bobby Howard Byrd | Statement: [Bobby Byrd, alsoKnownAs, Bobby Howard Byrd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bobby Howard Byrd
Context triple: [Bobby Byrd, alsoKnownAs, Bobby Howard Byrd]
  • A. Hubert Gerold Brown
    Hubert Gerold Brown, better known as H. Rap Brown, is an American civil rights activist and former chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee who became a prominent figure in the Black Power movement.
  • B. Ralph Byrd
    Ralph Byrd was an American actor best known for playing the comic-strip detective Dick Tracy in a series of films and serials from the 1930s to the 1940s.
  • C. Rufus Long
    Rufus Long is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Long.
  • D. Hubert Jude Brown
    Hubert Jude Brown is an American former NBA and ABA head coach and longtime basketball television analyst known for his detailed, instructional commentary.
  • E. Willie S. Griggs
    Willie S. Griggs was the lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Griggs v. Duke Power Co., which established the doctrine of disparate impact in employment discrimination law.
  • 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: Bobby Howard Byrd
Triple: [Bobby Byrd, alsoKnownAs, Bobby Howard Byrd]
Generated description
Bobby Howard Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and bandleader best known for his longtime collaboration with James Brown and his key role in the development of funk music.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bobby Howard Byrd
Target entity description: Bobby Howard Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and bandleader best known for his longtime collaboration with James Brown and his key role in the development of funk music.
  • A. Hubert Gerold Brown
    Hubert Gerold Brown, better known as H. Rap Brown, is an American civil rights activist and former chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee who became a prominent figure in the Black Power movement.
  • B. Ralph Byrd
    Ralph Byrd was an American actor best known for playing the comic-strip detective Dick Tracy in a series of films and serials from the 1930s to the 1940s.
  • C. Rufus Long
    Rufus Long is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Long.
  • D. Hubert Jude Brown
    Hubert Jude Brown is an American former NBA and ABA head coach and longtime basketball television analyst known for his detailed, instructional commentary.
  • E. Willie S. Griggs
    Willie S. Griggs was the lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Griggs v. Duke Power Co., which established the doctrine of disparate impact in employment discrimination law.
  • 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.