Triple

T18390578
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Engelbert Humperdinck E449714 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Way It Used to Be — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: The Way It Used to Be | Statement: [Engelbert Humperdinck, notableWork, The Way It Used to Be]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Way It Used to Be
Context triple: [Engelbert Humperdinck, notableWork, The Way It Used to Be]
  • A. The Way It Used to Be
    "The Way It Used to Be" is a pop song by American singer-songwriter Mike Posner that reflects on nostalgia and the emotional aftermath of a past relationship.
  • B. The Way Life Used to Be
    "The Way Life Used to Be" is a track by Snoop Dogg from his album *Doggumentary*, reflecting on nostalgia and changes over time in his life and surroundings.
  • C. The Way It Was
    "The Way It Was" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album "Battle Born."
  • D. The Way It Was
    "The Way It Was" is a song by the Bee Gees from their 1976 album "Children of the World," showcasing their transition into a more soulful, disco-influenced sound.
  • E. Who We Used to Be
    "Who We Used to Be" is a studio album by British singer-songwriter James Blunt that continues his signature melodic pop style with reflective, emotionally driven songs.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Way It Used to Be
Target entity description: "The Way It Used to Be" is a popular romantic ballad by Engelbert Humperdinck, known for its nostalgic lyrics and lush orchestral arrangement.
  • A. The Way It Used to Be
    "The Way It Used to Be" is a pop song by American singer-songwriter Mike Posner that reflects on nostalgia and the emotional aftermath of a past relationship.
  • B. The Way Life Used to Be
    "The Way Life Used to Be" is a track by Snoop Dogg from his album *Doggumentary*, reflecting on nostalgia and changes over time in his life and surroundings.
  • C. The Way It Was
    "The Way It Was" is a song by American rock band The Killers from their 2012 album "Battle Born."
  • D. The Way It Was
    "The Way It Was" is a song by the Bee Gees from their 1976 album "Children of the World," showcasing their transition into a more soulful, disco-influenced sound.
  • E. Who We Used to Be
    "Who We Used to Be" is a studio album by British singer-songwriter James Blunt that continues his signature melodic pop style with reflective, emotionally driven songs.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d8b9fab8a8819086a9ddc0871715e0 completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e518422e488190bd06fad72efa1641 completed April 19, 2026, 6 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:46 a.m.