Triple
T2971328
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stax Records |
E80286
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableArtist |
P601
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Rufus Thomas
Rufus Thomas was an American R&B, funk, and soul singer, songwriter, and entertainer known for dance-themed hits like "Walking the Dog" and "Do the Funky Chicken."
|
E314347
|
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: Rufus Thomas | Statement: [Stax Records, notableArtist, Rufus Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rufus Thomas Context triple: [Stax Records, notableArtist, Rufus Thomas]
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A.
Lowell Fulson
Lowell Fulson was an influential American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter known for shaping West Coast blues and inspiring later electric blues and R&B artists.
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B.
Louis Jordan
Louis Jordan was an influential American saxophonist, bandleader, and singer known as a pioneer of jump blues and a key figure in the development of rhythm and blues and early rock and roll.
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C.
Bobby Robinson
Bobby Robinson is a songwriter best known for his work on the song "Honey."
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D.
Oscar Charleston
Oscar Charleston was an American baseball center fielder widely regarded as one of the greatest players in Negro league history, known for his combination of power, speed, and defensive brilliance.
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E.
Big Joe Turner
Big Joe Turner was an influential American blues shouter whose powerful voice helped bridge boogie-woogie, jazz, and early rock and roll.
- 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: Rufus Thomas Triple: [Stax Records, notableArtist, Rufus Thomas]
Generated description
Rufus Thomas was an American R&B, funk, and soul singer, songwriter, and entertainer known for dance-themed hits like "Walking the Dog" and "Do the Funky Chicken."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rufus Thomas Target entity description: Rufus Thomas was an American R&B, funk, and soul singer, songwriter, and entertainer known for dance-themed hits like "Walking the Dog" and "Do the Funky Chicken."
-
A.
Lowell Fulson
Lowell Fulson was an influential American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter known for shaping West Coast blues and inspiring later electric blues and R&B artists.
-
B.
Louis Jordan
Louis Jordan was an influential American saxophonist, bandleader, and singer known as a pioneer of jump blues and a key figure in the development of rhythm and blues and early rock and roll.
-
C.
Bobby Robinson
Bobby Robinson is a songwriter best known for his work on the song "Honey."
-
D.
Oscar Charleston
Oscar Charleston was an American baseball center fielder widely regarded as one of the greatest players in Negro league history, known for his combination of power, speed, and defensive brilliance.
-
E.
Big Joe Turner
Big Joe Turner was an influential American blues shouter whose powerful voice helped bridge boogie-woogie, jazz, and early rock and roll.
- 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_69ad8b14ffe881908ffed62f9595c867 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad9973ed6881908f11f49ca2e171df |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b0fca6491c81909edaf6f495f17761 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b1006c3ee48190b17b8216a8b700c9 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b100dd4f108190b39926534096d6c7 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:58 p.m.