Triple
T1524764
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bobby McFerrin |
E32310
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | McFerrin |
E32310
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: McFerrin | Statement: [Bobby McFerrin, familyName, McFerrin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McFerrin Context triple: [Bobby McFerrin, familyName, McFerrin]
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A.
Bobby McFerrin
chosen
Bobby McFerrin is an American vocalist, composer, and conductor best known for his innovative a cappella work and the hit song "Don't Worry, Be Happy."
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B.
Bobby Caldwell
Bobby Caldwell was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known for his smooth blend of R&B, soul, and jazz, particularly the classic hit "What You Won't Do for Love."
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C.
Fulks
Fulks is a surname most notably associated with early professional basketball star Joe Fulks, a pioneering scorer in the Basketball Association of America.
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D.
Maynard
Maynard is the middle name of the influential British economist John Maynard Keynes, a key figure in modern macroeconomic theory.
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E.
Donald Cook
Donald Cook was an American stage and film actor active in the early to mid-20th century, known for his roles in both Broadway productions and Hollywood movies.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a885e9b0ac819093a9806ad0efc82c |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a9080175588190bb3b1d4b17966f2f |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad2951c1ec8190b7ac04cd820a2bfa |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.