Triple

T19850404
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Solomon Burke E476976 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object James Solomon McDonald NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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 Solomon McDonald | Statement: [Solomon Burke, birthName, James Solomon McDonald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Solomon McDonald
Context triple: [Solomon Burke, birthName, James Solomon McDonald]
  • A. James McDowell
    James McDowell was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Virginia and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • B. William McDonald
    William McDonald is a name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, academia, and the arts.
  • C. Roderick McDonald
    Roderick McDonald is an Australian stage director best known for his long-term marriage to acclaimed actress Jacki Weaver.
  • D. Luther McDonald
    Luther McDonald is the father of Mac (Ronald McDonald) in the TV show "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
  • E. Anthony McHenry
    Anthony McHenry is an American professional basketball player best known for his long, successful career in Japan’s B.League, particularly as a key contributor to the Ryukyu Golden Kings.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Solomon McDonald
Target entity description: James Solomon McDonald, better known as Solomon Burke, was an influential American soul singer and songwriter often hailed as one of the founding fathers of soul music.
  • A. James McDowell
    James McDowell was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Virginia and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • B. William McDonald
    William McDonald is a name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as politics, academia, and the arts.
  • C. Roderick McDonald
    Roderick McDonald is an Australian stage director best known for his long-term marriage to acclaimed actress Jacki Weaver.
  • D. Luther McDonald
    Luther McDonald is the father of Mac (Ronald McDonald) in the TV show "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
  • E. Anthony McHenry
    Anthony McHenry is an American professional basketball player best known for his long, successful career in Japan’s B.League, particularly as a key contributor to the Ryukyu Golden Kings.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d8e51d39d081909bcfafeaaf3d2fcc completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e65867b5408190bbd12ca567c4705f completed April 20, 2026, 4:46 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:51 p.m.