Triple
T7287980
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Funk Brothers |
E163922
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Johnny Griffith
Johnny Griffith was an American keyboardist best known as a member of Motown’s legendary house band, the Funk Brothers, contributing to numerous classic soul and R&B recordings.
|
E653564
|
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: Johnny Griffith | Statement: [The Funk Brothers, notableMember, Johnny Griffith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johnny Griffith Context triple: [The Funk Brothers, notableMember, Johnny Griffith]
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A.
Lonnie Lynn
Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
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B.
Willie Clayton
Willie Clayton is an American soul and blues singer known for his smooth vocals and contributions to contemporary Southern soul music.
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C.
Wendell Burton
Wendell Burton was an American actor best known for his breakout role opposite Liza Minnelli in the 1969 film "The Sterile Cuckoo."
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D.
Gilroy Roberts
Gilroy Roberts was an American sculptor and engraver best known as the ninth Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint and for creating the obverse portrait of President John F. Kennedy on the Kennedy half dollar.
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E.
Sam Sharkey
Sam Sharkey is a character associated with the American folklore surrounding the legendary lumberjack Paul Bunyan.
- 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: Johnny Griffith Triple: [The Funk Brothers, notableMember, Johnny Griffith]
Generated description
Johnny Griffith was an American keyboardist best known as a member of Motown’s legendary house band, the Funk Brothers, contributing to numerous classic soul and R&B recordings.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johnny Griffith Target entity description: Johnny Griffith was an American keyboardist best known as a member of Motown’s legendary house band, the Funk Brothers, contributing to numerous classic soul and R&B recordings.
-
A.
Lonnie Lynn
Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
-
B.
Willie Clayton
Willie Clayton is an American soul and blues singer known for his smooth vocals and contributions to contemporary Southern soul music.
-
C.
Wendell Burton
Wendell Burton was an American actor best known for his breakout role opposite Liza Minnelli in the 1969 film "The Sterile Cuckoo."
-
D.
Gilroy Roberts
Gilroy Roberts was an American sculptor and engraver best known as the ninth Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint and for creating the obverse portrait of President John F. Kennedy on the Kennedy half dollar.
-
E.
Sam Sharkey
Sam Sharkey is a character associated with the American folklore surrounding the legendary lumberjack Paul Bunyan.
- 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_69c6886093b88190a254b1ce6db8bae7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6eb6a73fc8190ae5ce81fd3e46d87 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7db42c8d48190a548c4242b07fb40 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7dc794bec819094d848497bd11fc1 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:49 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7dd8117f881908c982c33b3f0e71a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:59 p.m.