Triple
T18973661
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merle Travis |
E464235
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | Sixteen Tons |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Sixteen Tons | Statement: [Merle Travis, notableWork, Sixteen Tons]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sixteen Tons Context triple: [Merle Travis, notableWork, Sixteen Tons]
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A.
Sixteen Tons
chosen
"Sixteen Tons" is a 1955 country and folk song, famously performed by Tennessee Ernie Ford, that portrays the hardships and debt-driven life of coal miners.
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B.
Lonesome Town
"Lonesome Town" is a melancholic 1958 pop ballad performed by Ricky Nelson that became one of his signature hits.
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C.
Gentle Annie
"Gentle Annie" is a well-known Irish folk song popularized by singer and songwriter Tommy Makem.
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D.
Gentle Annie
Gentle Annie is a song composed by 19th-century American songwriter Stephen Foster, known for its sentimental melody and nostalgic lyrics.
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E.
Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
"Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" is a rock ballad by the Irish band U2, known for its emotional vocals and atmospheric guitar work.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69d8dd008af48190a97ff1c6488edf1b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5d61d7728819096f0baea75658a6a |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, noon