Triple
T15957969
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Can’t We Be Friends? |
E386983
|
entity |
| Predicate | lyricist |
P1360
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Paul James
Paul James is a lyricist best known for co-writing the standard "Can’t We Be Friends?" used widely in jazz and popular music.
|
E1192185
|
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: Paul James | Statement: [Can’t We Be Friends?, lyricist, Paul James]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul James Context triple: [Can’t We Be Friends?, lyricist, Paul James]
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A.
Paul James
Paul James is the given first and middle name of English actor, writer, and director Mackenzie Crook.
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B.
Paul Jenkins
Paul Jenkins is a British comic book writer known for his character-driven work at Marvel and other publishers, including acclaimed runs on titles like Inhumans, Hellblazer, and The Spectacular Spider-Man.
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C.
Andrew Pyle
Andrew Pyle is a British philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history of early modern philosophy.
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D.
Paul Wilson
Paul Wilson is a Scottish musician best known as the bassist for the alternative rock band Snow Patrol.
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E.
Paul Wilson
Paul Wilson is a cinematographer known for his work on the British science fiction film "The Final Programme."
- 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: Paul James Triple: [Can’t We Be Friends?, lyricist, Paul James]
Generated description
Paul James is a lyricist best known for co-writing the standard "Can’t We Be Friends?" used widely in jazz and popular music.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul James Target entity description: Paul James is a lyricist best known for co-writing the standard "Can’t We Be Friends?" used widely in jazz and popular music.
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A.
Paul James
Paul James is the given first and middle name of English actor, writer, and director Mackenzie Crook.
-
B.
Paul Jenkins
Paul Jenkins is a British comic book writer known for his character-driven work at Marvel and other publishers, including acclaimed runs on titles like Inhumans, Hellblazer, and The Spectacular Spider-Man.
-
C.
Andrew Pyle
Andrew Pyle is a British philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history of early modern philosophy.
-
D.
Paul Wilson
Paul Wilson is a Scottish musician best known as the bassist for the alternative rock band Snow Patrol.
-
E.
Paul Wilson
Paul Wilson is a cinematographer known for his work on the British science fiction film "The Final Programme."
- 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_69d86da882448190a82ea962fe343b79 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e156fd7ce08190b5db4b486ccb6e40 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffe46d180c81909be66f628d1bdf72 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:50 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffe5ddbed881908295b4c7a1516708 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:56 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffe6739fbc8190b8dec4f421ef0a76 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:59 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:53 a.m.