Triple

T878472
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Justin Timberlake E18974 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Timberlake
Timberlake is the surname of American singer, songwriter, actor, and producer Justin Timberlake.
 E18974 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: Timberlake | Statement: [Justin Timberlake, familyName, Timberlake]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Timberlake
Context triple: [Justin Timberlake, familyName, Timberlake]
  • A. Justin Timberlake
    Justin Timberlake is an American singer, songwriter, actor, and former *NSYNC member who became one of the most prominent pop and R&B artists of the 2000s and 2010s.
  • B. Robin Thicke
    Robin Thicke is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer best known for his R&B and pop hits, including the controversial chart-topping single "Blurred Lines."
  • C. John Tedder
    John Tedder is known primarily as the son of Arthur Tedder, the prominent British air marshal and senior Royal Air Force commander during World War II.
  • D. Taylor
    Taylor is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, arts, sports, and academia.
  • E. John Legend
    John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and actor known for his soulful R&B music and for being one of the few artists to achieve EGOT status (winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).
  • 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: Timberlake
Triple: [Justin Timberlake, familyName, Timberlake]
Generated description
Timberlake is the surname of American singer, songwriter, actor, and producer Justin Timberlake.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Timberlake
Target entity description: Timberlake is the surname of American singer, songwriter, actor, and producer Justin Timberlake.
  • A. Justin Timberlake chosen
    Justin Timberlake is an American singer, songwriter, actor, and former *NSYNC member who became one of the most prominent pop and R&B artists of the 2000s and 2010s.
  • B. Robin Thicke
    Robin Thicke is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer best known for his R&B and pop hits, including the controversial chart-topping single "Blurred Lines."
  • C. John Tedder
    John Tedder is known primarily as the son of Arthur Tedder, the prominent British air marshal and senior Royal Air Force commander during World War II.
  • D. Taylor
    Taylor is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, arts, sports, and academia.
  • E. John Legend
    John Legend is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and actor known for his soulful R&B music and for being one of the few artists to achieve EGOT status (winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).
  • F. None of above.

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_69a4938db1f081909bcd1ad2713b6096 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4acb1dc20819095b9bb093158b60d completed March 1, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7c01d1a7081909da3d8b2aadaed6f completed March 4, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7c09d63a08190b30d77db969ad5f0 completed March 4, 2026, 5:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7c0fef22c8190b49fbaef969ba098 completed March 4, 2026, 5:19 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.