Triple

T856489
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Raphael Saadiq E18503 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Charles Ray Wiggins
Charles Ray Wiggins, better known as Raphael Saadiq, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer renowned for his influential work in contemporary R&B and neo-soul.
E155352 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: Charles Ray Wiggins | Statement: [Raphael Saadiq, birthName, Charles Ray Wiggins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Ray Wiggins
Context triple: [Raphael Saadiq, birthName, Charles Ray Wiggins]
  • A. Lonnie E. Smith
    Lonnie E. Smith was an African American voter whose challenge to racially discriminatory primary elections led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Smith v. Allwright (1944), which struck down white-only primaries.
  • B. Roy Hinson
    Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • C. Floyd Lawson
    Floyd Lawson is the mild-mannered, talkative barber of Mayberry on the classic American television sitcom "The Andy Griffith Show."
  • D. Walker D. Hines
    Walker D. Hines was an American lawyer and government official who served as Director General of Railroads during the period of federal control of U.S. railroads in World War I.
  • E. James William Johnson
    James William Johnson is the American football coach and broadcaster better known as Jimmy Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles in the 1990s.
  • 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: Charles Ray Wiggins
Triple: [Raphael Saadiq, birthName, Charles Ray Wiggins]
Generated description
Charles Ray Wiggins, better known as Raphael Saadiq, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer renowned for his influential work in contemporary R&B and neo-soul.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Ray Wiggins
Target entity description: Charles Ray Wiggins, better known as Raphael Saadiq, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer renowned for his influential work in contemporary R&B and neo-soul.
  • A. Lonnie E. Smith
    Lonnie E. Smith was an African American voter whose challenge to racially discriminatory primary elections led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Smith v. Allwright (1944), which struck down white-only primaries.
  • B. Roy Hinson
    Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
  • C. Floyd Lawson
    Floyd Lawson is the mild-mannered, talkative barber of Mayberry on the classic American television sitcom "The Andy Griffith Show."
  • D. Walker D. Hines
    Walker D. Hines was an American lawyer and government official who served as Director General of Railroads during the period of federal control of U.S. railroads in World War I.
  • E. James William Johnson
    James William Johnson is the American football coach and broadcaster better known as Jimmy Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl titles in the 1990s.
  • 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_69a4938bdd3c8190a954a3c11844d9cf completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ac3c172481908ed164ee1579ec28 completed March 1, 2026, 9:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acce4e94688190bc29b4a1e26f6b93 completed March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69accee5a424819084c57fe08cfea195 completed March 8, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69accf3b2f988190bca7f8536b50f1b8 completed March 8, 2026, 1:22 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.