Triple
T16099747
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Day the Music Died |
E390583
|
entity |
| Predicate | popularizedBy |
P4586
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Don McLean |
E390580
|
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: Don McLean | Statement: [The Day the Music Died, popularizedBy, Don McLean]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Don McLean Context triple: [The Day the Music Died, popularizedBy, Don McLean]
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A.
Don McLean
chosen
Don McLean is an American singer-songwriter best known for his iconic 1971 folk-rock ballad "American Pie."
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B.
Dave McLean
Dave McLean is a character from the comedy film "Hot Rod," known as one of amateur stuntman Rod Kimble’s loyal and eccentric friends.
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C.
Thom Bell
Thom Bell was a pioneering American record producer, arranger, and songwriter, best known as a key architect of the lush, orchestral Philadelphia soul sound of the 1970s.
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D.
Dan Fogelberg
Dan Fogelberg was an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for his soft rock and folk-influenced hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including "Longer" and "Leader of the Band."
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E.
Jimmy Webb
Jimmy Webb is an American songwriter and composer renowned for crafting numerous pop and country standards, including classics like “Wichita Lineman,” “By the Time I Get to Phoenix,” and “MacArthur Park.”
- 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1ff6756948190a7f5ecb375e59701 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 9:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fffeed4e008190b1e8d924b9dc9d37 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:43 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5 a.m.