Triple

T13750956
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gil Scott-Heron E330347 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object We Almost Lost Detroit
We Almost Lost Detroit is a politically charged song by Gil Scott-Heron that reflects on the dangers of nuclear power and social neglect, inspired by a near-disaster at a Michigan nuclear plant.
E1058931 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: We Almost Lost Detroit | Statement: [Gil Scott-Heron, notableWork, We Almost Lost Detroit]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: We Almost Lost Detroit
Context triple: [Gil Scott-Heron, notableWork, We Almost Lost Detroit]
  • A. Bedrock Detroit
    Bedrock Detroit is a real estate firm known for its large-scale investments and redevelopment projects in downtown Detroit, Michigan.
  • B. Downriver Detroit
    Downriver Detroit is a suburban industrial and residential region south of Detroit along the Detroit River, encompassing several working-class communities.
  • C. Detroit Girl
    "Detroit Girl" is a song by Ray Ray, likely reflecting themes or stories connected to the city of Detroit.
  • D. Detroit 1-8-7
    Detroit 1-8-7 is an American police procedural television series set in Detroit that follows homicide detectives as they investigate murders in the city.
  • E. Up in Michigan
    "Up in Michigan" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway that portrays the quiet tensions and emotional undercurrents of small-town life in early 20th-century northern Michigan.
  • 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: We Almost Lost Detroit
Triple: [Gil Scott-Heron, notableWork, We Almost Lost Detroit]
Generated description
We Almost Lost Detroit is a politically charged song by Gil Scott-Heron that reflects on the dangers of nuclear power and social neglect, inspired by a near-disaster at a Michigan nuclear plant.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: We Almost Lost Detroit
Target entity description: We Almost Lost Detroit is a politically charged song by Gil Scott-Heron that reflects on the dangers of nuclear power and social neglect, inspired by a near-disaster at a Michigan nuclear plant.
  • A. Bedrock Detroit
    Bedrock Detroit is a real estate firm known for its large-scale investments and redevelopment projects in downtown Detroit, Michigan.
  • B. Downriver Detroit
    Downriver Detroit is a suburban industrial and residential region south of Detroit along the Detroit River, encompassing several working-class communities.
  • C. Detroit Girl
    "Detroit Girl" is a song by Ray Ray, likely reflecting themes or stories connected to the city of Detroit.
  • D. Detroit 1-8-7
    Detroit 1-8-7 is an American police procedural television series set in Detroit that follows homicide detectives as they investigate murders in the city.
  • E. Up in Michigan
    "Up in Michigan" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway that portrays the quiet tensions and emotional undercurrents of small-town life in early 20th-century northern Michigan.
  • 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_69d81c573f288190aa2403d484fa3d49 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de02148c208190a882927905a861a6 completed April 14, 2026, 9 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7a8560614819085958205637f3863 completed May 3, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7a8f6833881908bcca35d7d01596a completed May 3, 2026, 7:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7a9c3c6548190802e1163c9c35b67 completed May 3, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:08 p.m.