Triple
T23190376
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | "B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?" |
E579714
|
entity |
| Predicate | performerMemberOf |
P47574
|
FINISHED |
| Object | New Edition (members of Bell Biv DeVoe) |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: New Edition (members of Bell Biv DeVoe) | Statement: ["B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?", performerMemberOf, New Edition (members of Bell Biv DeVoe)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Edition (members of Bell Biv DeVoe) Context triple: ["B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?", performerMemberOf, New Edition (members of Bell Biv DeVoe)]
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A.
New Edition
chosen
New Edition is an American R&B/pop boy band formed in the late 1970s that helped pioneer the modern boy band sound with hits throughout the 1980s.
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B.
Bell Biv DeVoe
Bell Biv DeVoe is an American R&B/hip-hop group formed by New Edition members Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ronnie DeVoe, best known for their influential 1990 hit "Poison" and their role in pioneering the new jack swing sound.
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C.
New Kids on the Block
New Kids on the Block is an American pop boy band that rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s with a string of hit singles and massive commercial success.
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D.
Blackstreet
Blackstreet is an American R&B group best known for their 1996 hit single "No Diggity" and their influential role in 1990s new jack swing.
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E.
Boyz II Men
Boyz II Men is an American R&B vocal group renowned for their smooth harmonies and 1990s hits like "End of the Road" and "I'll Make Love to You."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e245ff8000819090d12008805315b7 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18fd65e008190a724619a107d7bd1 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:05 p.m.