Triple
T9424001
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Persuasions |
E227222
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jerry Lawson
Jerry Lawson was an American singer, arranger, and longtime lead vocalist of the a cappella group The Persuasions, known for helping popularize unaccompanied vocal harmony in soul and R&B music.
|
E797759
|
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: Jerry Lawson | Statement: [The Persuasions, hasMember, Jerry Lawson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jerry Lawson Context triple: [The Persuasions, hasMember, Jerry Lawson]
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A.
Ernest Dickerson
Ernest Dickerson is an American cinematographer and director known for his collaborations with Spike Lee and his distinctive visual style in films such as Malcolm X.
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B.
Randolph Morris
Randolph Morris is an American professional basketball center known for his play in both the NBA and the Chinese Basketball Association.
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C.
Forest Baskett
Forest Baskett is an American computer scientist and venture capitalist known for his influential work in computer architecture and his role as a general partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA).
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D.
Elvin Hayes
Elvin Hayes is a Hall of Fame American basketball player renowned as one of the NBA’s dominant power forwards of the 1970s, particularly for his scoring, rebounding, and key role in leading the Washington Bullets to the 1978 championship.
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E.
Alfred James McGuire
Alfred James McGuire was a Hall of Fame American college basketball coach and television commentator best known for leading Marquette University to the 1977 NCAA championship.
- 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: Jerry Lawson Triple: [The Persuasions, hasMember, Jerry Lawson]
Generated description
Jerry Lawson was an American singer, arranger, and longtime lead vocalist of the a cappella group The Persuasions, known for helping popularize unaccompanied vocal harmony in soul and R&B music.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jerry Lawson Target entity description: Jerry Lawson was an American singer, arranger, and longtime lead vocalist of the a cappella group The Persuasions, known for helping popularize unaccompanied vocal harmony in soul and R&B music.
-
A.
Ernest Dickerson
Ernest Dickerson is an American cinematographer and director known for his collaborations with Spike Lee and his distinctive visual style in films such as Malcolm X.
-
B.
Randolph Morris
Randolph Morris is an American professional basketball center known for his play in both the NBA and the Chinese Basketball Association.
-
C.
Forest Baskett
Forest Baskett is an American computer scientist and venture capitalist known for his influential work in computer architecture and his role as a general partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA).
-
D.
Elvin Hayes
Elvin Hayes is a Hall of Fame American basketball player renowned as one of the NBA’s dominant power forwards of the 1970s, particularly for his scoring, rebounding, and key role in leading the Washington Bullets to the 1978 championship.
-
E.
Alfred James McGuire
Alfred James McGuire was a Hall of Fame American college basketball coach and television commentator best known for leading Marquette University to the 1977 NCAA championship.
- 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_69ca8436ba308190903e470776d2d893 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd6c29b4348190b45103e9ebd82aa4 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 7:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d107d677c08190a438659c170bab72 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:45 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1086f03808190896186daa5857e39 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1090215308190beda7c0115020f5b |
completed | April 4, 2026, 12:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:49 p.m.