Triple
T10750033
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)" |
E253548
|
entity |
| Predicate | composer |
P1361
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Nickolas Ashford |
E167958
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Nickolas Ashford | Statement: ["Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)", composer, Nickolas Ashford]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nickolas Ashford Context triple: ["Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)", composer, Nickolas Ashford]
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A.
Nickolas Ashford
chosen
Nickolas Ashford was an American songwriter, producer, and performer best known as half of the Motown hit-making duo Ashford & Simpson.
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B.
Lamont Dozier
Lamont Dozier was an American songwriter and producer best known as one-third of the legendary Motown songwriting team Holland–Dozier–Holland, which crafted numerous hits for acts like the Four Tops and the Supremes.
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C.
Kenneth Gamble
Kenneth Gamble is an American songwriter and producer best known as a pioneer of the Philadelphia soul sound and co-founder of the legendary songwriting and production team Gamble and Huff.
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D.
William Ashford
William Ashford was an 18th–19th century English-born Irish landscape painter renowned for his depictions of the Irish countryside and his role as a leading figure in Irish art.
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E.
Barrett Strong
Barrett Strong was an American singer and songwriter best known for co-writing several Motown classics, including "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" and "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aa5e51e8819095f06881cecf152e |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d71dbfe5f481908eed42328447b158 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 3:32 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e3a9033148819095c6e7485c3a73e6 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 3:53 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:15 p.m.