Triple

T18611367
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yusef Komunyakaa E454901 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object James William Brown
James William Brown is the birth name of Yusef Komunyakaa, the acclaimed American poet known for his powerful explorations of war, race, and memory.
E1333204 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: James William Brown | Statement: [Yusef Komunyakaa, birthName, James William Brown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James William Brown
Context triple: [Yusef Komunyakaa, birthName, James William Brown]
  • A. James Nathaniel Brown
    James Nathaniel Brown was a legendary American football fullback, actor, and civil rights advocate widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NFL history.
  • B. Les Brown
    Les Brown was an American jazz bandleader and saxophonist best known for leading the popular big band Les Brown and His Band of Renown, which gained fame in the swing era and through collaborations with entertainers like Doris Day and Bob Hope.
  • C. Andrew Brown
    Andrew Brown is a songwriter credited with co-writing the track "Stop and Stare."
  • D. Andrew Brown
    Andrew Brown was a political figure in late 19th-century Hawaii who served on the Kingdom’s Committee of Safety, the group that played a central role in overthrowing Queen Liliʻuokalani and ending the Hawaiian monarchy.
  • E. Bill Brown
    Bill Brown is an American composer best known for his work on video game soundtracks and film and television scores, including the music for Quake II.
  • 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: James William Brown
Triple: [Yusef Komunyakaa, birthName, James William Brown]
Generated description
James William Brown is the birth name of Yusef Komunyakaa, the acclaimed American poet known for his powerful explorations of war, race, and memory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James William Brown
Target entity description: James William Brown is the birth name of Yusef Komunyakaa, the acclaimed American poet known for his powerful explorations of war, race, and memory.
  • A. James Nathaniel Brown
    James Nathaniel Brown was a legendary American football fullback, actor, and civil rights advocate widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NFL history.
  • B. Les Brown
    Les Brown was an American jazz bandleader and saxophonist best known for leading the popular big band Les Brown and His Band of Renown, which gained fame in the swing era and through collaborations with entertainers like Doris Day and Bob Hope.
  • C. Andrew Brown
    Andrew Brown is a songwriter credited with co-writing the track "Stop and Stare."
  • D. Andrew Brown
    Andrew Brown was a political figure in late 19th-century Hawaii who served on the Kingdom’s Committee of Safety, the group that played a central role in overthrowing Queen Liliʻuokalani and ending the Hawaiian monarchy.
  • E. Bill Brown
    Bill Brown is an American composer best known for his work on video game soundtracks and film and television scores, including the music for Quake II.
  • 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_69d8d38bbe7c8190bdec3138e7d413c9 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e54d01ebd08190b6e646e3a749d7f5 completed April 19, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a050389d4f481908463ea2501295b8b completed May 13, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05052b41bc819080284bc18db67d5b completed May 13, 2026, 11:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0505cbc11481908e61d90dd64f6212 completed May 13, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:45 a.m.