Triple
T4847499
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ruleville, Mississippi |
E108326
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableResident |
P1092
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Willie Best
Willie Best was an American film and television actor of the 1930s–1950s, known for his comic roles in Hollywood movies and for being one of the first Black actors to gain regular screen credits despite often being cast in stereotyped parts.
|
E474406
|
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: Willie Best | Statement: [Ruleville, Mississippi, hasNotableResident, Willie Best]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willie Best Context triple: [Ruleville, Mississippi, hasNotableResident, Willie Best]
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A.
Willie Norwood
Willie Norwood is an American gospel singer and vocal coach best known as the father and early music mentor of R&B singer Brandy and entertainer Ray J.
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B.
Willie Williams
Willie Williams is a renowned show designer and lighting director best known for his innovative work on major concert tours, particularly with the rock band U2.
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C.
Willie Burton
Willie Burton is a former American basketball player best known for his standout collegiate career at the University of Minnesota and subsequent play in the NBA.
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D.
Bill Cosey
Bill Cosey is the charismatic, morally ambiguous patriarch and hotel owner whose life and legacy drive the intertwined relationships and conflicts in Toni Morrison’s novel "Love."
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E.
Jimmie Bones
Jimmie Bones is an American musician and producer best known as the longtime keyboardist and collaborator for Kid Rock.
- 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: Willie Best Triple: [Ruleville, Mississippi, hasNotableResident, Willie Best]
Generated description
Willie Best was an American film and television actor of the 1930s–1950s, known for his comic roles in Hollywood movies and for being one of the first Black actors to gain regular screen credits despite often being cast in stereotyped parts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willie Best Target entity description: Willie Best was an American film and television actor of the 1930s–1950s, known for his comic roles in Hollywood movies and for being one of the first Black actors to gain regular screen credits despite often being cast in stereotyped parts.
-
A.
Willie Norwood
Willie Norwood is an American gospel singer and vocal coach best known as the father and early music mentor of R&B singer Brandy and entertainer Ray J.
-
B.
Willie Williams
Willie Williams is a renowned show designer and lighting director best known for his innovative work on major concert tours, particularly with the rock band U2.
-
C.
Willie Burton
Willie Burton is a former American basketball player best known for his standout collegiate career at the University of Minnesota and subsequent play in the NBA.
-
D.
Bill Cosey
Bill Cosey is the charismatic, morally ambiguous patriarch and hotel owner whose life and legacy drive the intertwined relationships and conflicts in Toni Morrison’s novel "Love."
-
E.
Jimmie Bones
Jimmie Bones is an American musician and producer best known as the longtime keyboardist and collaborator for Kid Rock.
- 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_69bd4409b264819085ab855f3eb5381a |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6d1aefdc8190910b78615730f991 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be5cd6dbcc8190b802eeb6d74fd37d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be5f154094819095e09e6a5627f7dc |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be5f78eb7881908707f54b899e8dda |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:06 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:25 p.m.