Triple
T3125688
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Slow Jamz |
E65290
|
entity |
| Predicate | writer |
P1360
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Teddy Pendergrass
Teddy Pendergrass was a renowned American R&B and soul singer known for his powerful, emotive vocals and a string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, both as lead singer of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes and as a solo artist.
|
E333319
|
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: Teddy Pendergrass | Statement: [Slow Jamz, writer, Teddy Pendergrass]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Teddy Pendergrass Context triple: [Slow Jamz, writer, Teddy Pendergrass]
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A.
Donny Hathaway
Donny Hathaway was an influential American soul singer, pianist, and songwriter known for his rich, emotive vocals and classic recordings in the 1970s.
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B.
Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for his smooth, emotive vocals and classic love ballads.
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C.
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks was an American singer and founding member of The Temptations, renowned for his distinctive falsetto lead vocals on many of the group's classic Motown hits.
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D.
Bobby Caldwell
Bobby Caldwell was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known for his smooth blend of R&B, soul, and jazz, particularly the classic hit "What You Won't Do for Love."
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E.
Jerry Butler
Jerry Butler is an American soul singer and songwriter, nicknamed "The Iceman," known for his smooth baritone voice and influential hits from the 1950s onward.
- 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: Teddy Pendergrass Triple: [Slow Jamz, writer, Teddy Pendergrass]
Generated description
Teddy Pendergrass was a renowned American R&B and soul singer known for his powerful, emotive vocals and a string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, both as lead singer of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes and as a solo artist.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Teddy Pendergrass Target entity description: Teddy Pendergrass was a renowned American R&B and soul singer known for his powerful, emotive vocals and a string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, both as lead singer of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes and as a solo artist.
-
A.
Donny Hathaway
Donny Hathaway was an influential American soul singer, pianist, and songwriter known for his rich, emotive vocals and classic recordings in the 1970s.
-
B.
Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for his smooth, emotive vocals and classic love ballads.
-
C.
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks was an American singer and founding member of The Temptations, renowned for his distinctive falsetto lead vocals on many of the group's classic Motown hits.
-
D.
Bobby Caldwell
Bobby Caldwell was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known for his smooth blend of R&B, soul, and jazz, particularly the classic hit "What You Won't Do for Love."
-
E.
Jerry Butler
Jerry Butler is an American soul singer and songwriter, nicknamed "The Iceman," known for his smooth baritone voice and influential hits from the 1950s onward.
- 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_69ad8580c72481909672d37acf647893 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada52e9f348190aa15b2c0d252719f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b235ad86288190850f6c355a187b26 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 3:40 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b236e4efe08190ade7c1cc4b941639 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 3:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2375a75488190b3f2215c85d43f9c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 3:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.