Triple
T23249894
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday |
E581703
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableCover |
P20178
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Boyz II Men version |
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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: Boyz II Men version | Statement: [It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday, hasNotableCover, Boyz II Men version]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boyz II Men version Context triple: [It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday, hasNotableCover, Boyz II Men version]
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A.
Boyz II Men
chosen
Boyz II Men is an American R&B vocal group renowned for their smooth harmonies and 1990s hits like "End of the Road" and "I'll Make Love to You."
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B.
Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men
Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men are acclaimed American vocal powerhouses whose combined talents produced one of the most successful and enduring R&B/pop ballad collaborations of the 1990s.
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C.
New Edition
New Edition is an American R&B/pop boy band formed in the late 1970s that helped pioneer the modern boy band sound with hits throughout the 1980s.
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D.
Bell Biv DeVoe
Bell Biv DeVoe is an American R&B/hip-hop group formed by New Edition members Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ronnie DeVoe, best known for their influential 1990 hit "Poison" and their role in pioneering the new jack swing sound.
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E.
The Heptones
The Heptones are a pioneering Jamaican rocksteady and reggae vocal trio known for their rich harmonies and influential recordings from the 1960s and 1970s.
- 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_69e24606b17c81908aba1a4911c8a8ba |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f193f4d7e4819085eec6279696db34 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:15 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:10 p.m.