Triple
T13150892
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | W. Kamau Bell |
E312462
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
United Shades of America
United Shades of America is a documentary-style television series in which comedian and political commentator W. Kamau Bell explores diverse communities and social issues across the United States.
|
E1023929
|
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: United Shades of America | Statement: [W. Kamau Bell, notableWork, United Shades of America]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Shades of America Context triple: [W. Kamau Bell, notableWork, United Shades of America]
-
A.
America in Color
America in Color is a Smithsonian Channel documentary series that uses restored and colorized archival footage to vividly depict key events and eras in 20th-century American history.
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B.
The American Side
The American Side is a mystery thriller film centered on a private investigator who uncovers a conspiracy involving a lost invention by Nikola Tesla.
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C.
The Making of Americans
The Making of Americans is an experimental modernist novel by Gertrude Stein that traces the history and psychology of an American family through highly repetitive, innovative prose.
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D.
Two Americas
Two Americas is a political theme popularized by John Edwards to highlight the stark economic and social inequality between wealthy and struggling Americans.
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E.
The State Between Us
The State Between Us is a politically charged 2019 concept album by experimental British musician and producer Matthew Herbert that explores themes of borders, nationalism, and Brexit through large-scale orchestral and choral arrangements.
- 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: United Shades of America Triple: [W. Kamau Bell, notableWork, United Shades of America]
Generated description
United Shades of America is a documentary-style television series in which comedian and political commentator W. Kamau Bell explores diverse communities and social issues across the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Shades of America Target entity description: United Shades of America is a documentary-style television series in which comedian and political commentator W. Kamau Bell explores diverse communities and social issues across the United States.
-
A.
America in Color
America in Color is a Smithsonian Channel documentary series that uses restored and colorized archival footage to vividly depict key events and eras in 20th-century American history.
-
B.
The American Side
The American Side is a mystery thriller film centered on a private investigator who uncovers a conspiracy involving a lost invention by Nikola Tesla.
-
C.
The Making of Americans
The Making of Americans is an experimental modernist novel by Gertrude Stein that traces the history and psychology of an American family through highly repetitive, innovative prose.
-
D.
Two Americas
Two Americas is a political theme popularized by John Edwards to highlight the stark economic and social inequality between wealthy and struggling Americans.
-
E.
The State Between Us
The State Between Us is a politically charged 2019 concept album by experimental British musician and producer Matthew Herbert that explores themes of borders, nationalism, and Brexit through large-scale orchestral and choral arrangements.
- 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_69d806aabde48190899e13e41659cae5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d98bd1fc408190b4b5ca973bcee403 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6eaea3f888190b47ed7bf1c52e7e7 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6eedfd06c8190b6fe8055e54ca322 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6ef7479a881909abf6caa21bdcc86 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:47 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:11 p.m.