Triple

T6267872
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Blind Boys of Alabama E140458 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Clarence Fountain
Clarence Fountain was an American gospel singer best known as a founding and longtime lead member of the legendary vocal group The Blind Boys of Alabama.
E579419 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: Clarence Fountain | Statement: [The Blind Boys of Alabama, notableMember, Clarence Fountain]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clarence Fountain
Context triple: [The Blind Boys of Alabama, notableMember, Clarence Fountain]
  • A. James Scott Memorial Fountain
    The James Scott Memorial Fountain is a grand Beaux-Arts marble fountain on Detroit’s Belle Isle, renowned for its elaborate sculptures and dramatic water displays.
  • B. Pulitzer Fountain
    The Pulitzer Fountain is an ornate, early 20th-century Beaux-Arts fountain in Manhattan, New York City, known for its tiered basin and bronze statue of Pomona.
  • C. Bailey Fountain
    Bailey Fountain is a prominent ornamental water fountain and sculptural centerpiece located in Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza.
  • D. Mecom Fountain
    Mecom Fountain is a prominent circular water fountain and landmark located at the entrance to Houston’s Hermann Park, often noted for its classical design and nighttime illumination.
  • E. Revson Fountain
    Revson Fountain is a prominent modernist centerpiece and popular gathering spot located in the main plaza of New York City's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
  • 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: Clarence Fountain
Triple: [The Blind Boys of Alabama, notableMember, Clarence Fountain]
Generated description
Clarence Fountain was an American gospel singer best known as a founding and longtime lead member of the legendary vocal group The Blind Boys of Alabama.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clarence Fountain
Target entity description: Clarence Fountain was an American gospel singer best known as a founding and longtime lead member of the legendary vocal group The Blind Boys of Alabama.
  • A. James Scott Memorial Fountain
    The James Scott Memorial Fountain is a grand Beaux-Arts marble fountain on Detroit’s Belle Isle, renowned for its elaborate sculptures and dramatic water displays.
  • B. Pulitzer Fountain
    The Pulitzer Fountain is an ornate, early 20th-century Beaux-Arts fountain in Manhattan, New York City, known for its tiered basin and bronze statue of Pomona.
  • C. Bailey Fountain
    Bailey Fountain is a prominent ornamental water fountain and sculptural centerpiece located in Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza.
  • D. Mecom Fountain
    Mecom Fountain is a prominent circular water fountain and landmark located at the entrance to Houston’s Hermann Park, often noted for its classical design and nighttime illumination.
  • E. Revson Fountain
    Revson Fountain is a prominent modernist centerpiece and popular gathering spot located in the main plaza of New York City's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
  • 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_69c008cabc4081909723e2547c9d6cc0 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063a0f2548190a2f5c307bc5a67cf completed March 22, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c2445ba40c8190a51817ba80015238 completed March 24, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c2463fa86081909cd1a8e781de60d9 completed March 24, 2026, 8:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c246cd73608190a76e1d99da153338 completed March 24, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:25 p.m.