Triple

T12379400
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Renaldo "Obie" Benson E295706 entity
Predicate nickname P55 FINISHED
Object Obie
Obie is the nickname of Renaldo "Obie" Benson, the American soul and R&B singer best known as a member of the Four Tops.
 E977841 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: Obie | Statement: [Renaldo "Obie" Benson, nickname, Obie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Obie
Context triple: [Renaldo "Obie" Benson, nickname, Obie]
  • A. Obi
    Obi is a local government area and town in Benue State, Nigeria, traditionally associated with and inhabited by the Idoma people.
  • B. Obi
    Obi is a local government area in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, serving as an administrative subdivision of the state.
  • C. Tobo
    Tobo is a small locality in eastern Sweden situated within Tierp Municipality in Uppsala County.
  • D. Bosley
    Bosley is a surname most famously associated with American actor Tom Bosley, known for his role as Howard Cunningham on the television series "Happy Days."
  • E. Ottis
    Ottis is a masculine given name most notably borne by former NFL running back Ottis Anderson.
  • 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: Obie
Triple: [Renaldo "Obie" Benson, nickname, Obie]
Generated description
Obie is the nickname of Renaldo "Obie" Benson, the American soul and R&B singer best known as a member of the Four Tops.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Obie
Target entity description: Obie is the nickname of Renaldo "Obie" Benson, the American soul and R&B singer best known as a member of the Four Tops.
  • A. Obi
    Obi is a local government area and town in Benue State, Nigeria, traditionally associated with and inhabited by the Idoma people.
  • B. Obi
    Obi is a local government area in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, serving as an administrative subdivision of the state.
  • C. Tobo
    Tobo is a small locality in eastern Sweden situated within Tierp Municipality in Uppsala County.
  • D. Bosley
    Bosley is a surname most famously associated with American actor Tom Bosley, known for his role as Howard Cunningham on the television series "Happy Days."
  • E. Ottis
    Ottis is a masculine given name most notably borne by former NFL running back Ottis Anderson.
  • 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_69d6ad9e653c8190b1473c860ee53dae completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93fb9eca48190aa6612ffc5ed0df2 completed April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f62ac5b46c81908d419e09f5629c37 completed May 2, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f62c57a26081908d6903906f6e04f0 completed May 2, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62d0c2568819083e66c8ae484d30d completed May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.