Triple
T23192621
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lovers (album) |
E579786
|
entity |
| Predicate | performer |
P1363
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Babyface (backing vocals) |
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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: Babyface (backing vocals) | Statement: [Lovers (album), performer, Babyface (backing vocals)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Babyface (backing vocals) Context triple: [Lovers (album), performer, Babyface (backing vocals)]
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A.
Bobby DeBarge
Bobby DeBarge was an American singer, songwriter, and falsetto-voiced lead vocalist of the Motown family group Switch, known for his influential role in late-1970s and early-1980s R&B.
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B.
Babyface
chosen
Babyface is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for crafting numerous hit songs and shaping the sound of contemporary R&B.
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C.
Babyface
"Babyface" is a song by the Irish rock band U2 from their 1993 album *Zooropa*, noted for its atmospheric, electronic-influenced sound.
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D.
Toto (session and backing vocals)
Toto (session and backing vocals) refers to the American rock band Toto in the context of their extensive use of session musicians and backing vocalists in studio recordings and live performances.
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E.
Merry Clayton
Merry Clayton is an American soul and gospel singer best known for her powerful, haunting backing vocals on the Rolling Stones' song "Gimme Shelter."
- 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_69e24600eed08190bd7e5295653a1503 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18fd86640819092308751d23c6642 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:06 p.m.