Triple

T2089610
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lela Rochon E32637 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Lela Rochon Staples
Lela Rochon Staples is an American actress best known for her role in the film "Waiting to Exhale" and her work in numerous television and movie projects during the 1990s.
E231102 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: Lela Rochon Staples | Statement: [Lela Rochon, birthName, Lela Rochon Staples]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lela Rochon Staples
Context triple: [Lela Rochon, birthName, Lela Rochon Staples]
  • A. Mavis Staples
    Mavis Staples is an acclaimed American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, civil rights activist, and longtime member of the legendary family group The Staple Singers.
  • B. Thelma Evans
    Thelma Evans is a central character on the 1970s sitcom "Good Times," known as the smart, independent, and strong-willed daughter of the Evans family.
  • C. Aretha Cobbs
    Aretha Cobbs is a character in the musical and film "Black Nativity," which reimagines the Nativity story through an African-American gospel lens.
  • D. Lelah Foster
    Lelah Foster is a film producer known for her work on the project "Love, Antosha."
  • E. Carla Thomas
    Carla Thomas is an American soul singer, often called the "Queen of Memphis Soul," known for hits like "Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" and her influential recordings with Stax Records.
  • 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: Lela Rochon Staples
Triple: [Lela Rochon, birthName, Lela Rochon Staples]
Generated description
Lela Rochon Staples is an American actress best known for her role in the film "Waiting to Exhale" and her work in numerous television and movie projects during the 1990s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lela Rochon Staples
Target entity description: Lela Rochon Staples is an American actress best known for her role in the film "Waiting to Exhale" and her work in numerous television and movie projects during the 1990s.
  • A. Mavis Staples
    Mavis Staples is an acclaimed American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, civil rights activist, and longtime member of the legendary family group The Staple Singers.
  • B. Thelma Evans
    Thelma Evans is a central character on the 1970s sitcom "Good Times," known as the smart, independent, and strong-willed daughter of the Evans family.
  • C. Aretha Cobbs
    Aretha Cobbs is a character in the musical and film "Black Nativity," which reimagines the Nativity story through an African-American gospel lens.
  • D. Lelah Foster
    Lelah Foster is a film producer known for her work on the project "Love, Antosha."
  • E. Carla Thomas
    Carla Thomas is an American soul singer, often called the "Queen of Memphis Soul," known for hits like "Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)" and her influential recordings with Stax Records.
  • 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_69a885eba0708190999696a45cbec816 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abba730a5c8190a85be72149574d79 completed March 7, 2026, 5:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae2744d8108190b551a970956914c4 completed March 9, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae27c0cc40819093dcbcb34e12ada2 completed March 9, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2819ec2481908652e9165d1a6636 completed March 9, 2026, 1:53 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:43 p.m.