Triple

T5092005
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Blackstreet E114772 entity
Predicate member P10 FINISHED
Object Eric Williams
Eric Williams is an American R&B singer best known as a lead vocalist of the 1990s group Blackstreet, contributing to hits like "No Diggity."
E492579 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: Eric Williams | Statement: [Blackstreet, member, Eric Williams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Williams
Context triple: [Blackstreet, member, Eric Williams]
  • A. Eric Williams
    Eric Williams was a Trinidadian historian, political leader, and the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, widely regarded as the chief architect of the nation’s independence.
  • B. Spottswood W. Robinson III
    Spottswood W. Robinson III was a prominent civil rights attorney and federal judge who played a key role in the legal battles that led to school desegregation in the United States.
  • C. Marcus Garvey
    Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican political leader, Black nationalist, and Pan-Africanist who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and inspired movements for Black pride and self-determination worldwide.
  • D. Horace Cayton
    Horace Cayton was an influential African American sociologist, journalist, and author whose work documented Black urban life and helped shape the intellectual landscape of the Chicago Black Renaissance.
  • E. Amy Jacques Garvey
    Amy Jacques Garvey was a Jamaican-born journalist, activist, and Pan-Africanist leader who played a key role in the Universal Negro Improvement Association and in promoting Black nationalism.
  • 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: Eric Williams
Triple: [Blackstreet, member, Eric Williams]
Generated description
Eric Williams is an American R&B singer best known as a lead vocalist of the 1990s group Blackstreet, contributing to hits like "No Diggity."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Williams
Target entity description: Eric Williams is an American R&B singer best known as a lead vocalist of the 1990s group Blackstreet, contributing to hits like "No Diggity."
  • A. Eric Williams
    Eric Williams was a Trinidadian historian, political leader, and the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, widely regarded as the chief architect of the nation’s independence.
  • B. Spottswood W. Robinson III
    Spottswood W. Robinson III was a prominent civil rights attorney and federal judge who played a key role in the legal battles that led to school desegregation in the United States.
  • C. Marcus Garvey
    Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican political leader, Black nationalist, and Pan-Africanist who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and inspired movements for Black pride and self-determination worldwide.
  • D. Horace Cayton
    Horace Cayton was an influential African American sociologist, journalist, and author whose work documented Black urban life and helped shape the intellectual landscape of the Chicago Black Renaissance.
  • E. Amy Jacques Garvey
    Amy Jacques Garvey was a Jamaican-born journalist, activist, and Pan-Africanist leader who played a key role in the Universal Negro Improvement Association and in promoting Black nationalism.
  • 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_69bd443e941881908eb4e8c685b6f656 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd754369708190bf4e171a904a19e1 completed March 20, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beb14d1ea88190b8bc523ff44478f6 completed March 21, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69beb252ca2c8190b1bf7978b50c7ef6 completed March 21, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69beb2b989788190b81e6f60398bd49d completed March 21, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:40 p.m.