Triple

T6464897
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Josephine Baker Story E142208 entity
Predicate castMember P1668 FINISHED
Object Lynn Whitfield
Lynn Whitfield is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in film and television, notably her Emmy-winning portrayal of Josephine Baker.
E593560 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: Lynn Whitfield | Statement: [The Josephine Baker Story, castMember, Lynn Whitfield]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lynn Whitfield
Context triple: [The Josephine Baker Story, castMember, Lynn Whitfield]
  • A. Della Reese
    Della Reese was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister best known for her rich contralto voice and her starring role on the television series "Touched by an Angel."
  • B. Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson was an acclaimed American actress renowned for her powerful, trailblazing portrayals of strong Black women in film, television, and theater.
  • C. Janice McNair
    Janice McNair is an American businesswoman and sports executive best known as the principal owner of the NFL’s Houston Texans.
  • D. Diahann Carroll
    Diahann Carroll was a pioneering American actress and singer, celebrated for breaking racial barriers in film and television and for starring in the groundbreaking TV series "Julia."
  • E. Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
    Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is an American lawyer and trailblazing Democratic politician who was one of the first Black women elected to the U.S. Congress and a prominent advocate for civil rights and social justice.
  • 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: Lynn Whitfield
Triple: [The Josephine Baker Story, castMember, Lynn Whitfield]
Generated description
Lynn Whitfield is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in film and television, notably her Emmy-winning portrayal of Josephine Baker.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lynn Whitfield
Target entity description: Lynn Whitfield is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in film and television, notably her Emmy-winning portrayal of Josephine Baker.
  • A. Della Reese
    Della Reese was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister best known for her rich contralto voice and her starring role on the television series "Touched by an Angel."
  • B. Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson was an acclaimed American actress renowned for her powerful, trailblazing portrayals of strong Black women in film, television, and theater.
  • C. Janice McNair
    Janice McNair is an American businesswoman and sports executive best known as the principal owner of the NFL’s Houston Texans.
  • D. Diahann Carroll
    Diahann Carroll was a pioneering American actress and singer, celebrated for breaking racial barriers in film and television and for starring in the groundbreaking TV series "Julia."
  • E. Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
    Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is an American lawyer and trailblazing Democratic politician who was one of the first Black women elected to the U.S. Congress and a prominent advocate for civil rights and social justice.
  • 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_69c008d3bf4c8190bcf798c5ba9d6fb3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06a10305081909521ee200cf70a30 completed March 22, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c64bea685c8190ad647a61b6e969e5 completed March 27, 2026, 9:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c64d5f8dcc81908dc15e75acac8d16 completed March 27, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c64dcfe90c819080dfc48240068d37 completed March 27, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:49 p.m.