Triple

T3286226
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roy Ayers E68987 entity
Predicate notableAlbum P4 FINISHED
Object A Tear to a Smile
A Tear to a Smile is a 1975 jazz-funk and soul album by vibraphonist Roy Ayers, showcasing his smooth grooves, lush arrangements, and early fusion of jazz with R&B influences.
E344133 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: A Tear to a Smile | Statement: [Roy Ayers, notableAlbum, A Tear to a Smile]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Tear to a Smile
Context triple: [Roy Ayers, notableAlbum, A Tear to a Smile]
  • A. A Wink and a Smile
    "A Wink and a Smile" is a lighthearted jazz-pop song performed by Harry Connick Jr., best known for its prominent inclusion on the soundtrack of the romantic comedy film "Sleepless in Seattle."
  • B. With a Smile and a Song
    "With a Smile and a Song" is a cheerful, optimistic musical number sung by Snow White in Disney’s classic animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
  • C. Smile Away
    "Smile Away" is a rock song by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its upbeat tempo and playful lyrics.
  • D. Cry to Laugh
    "Cry to Laugh" is a song featured on the album *Heigh Ho* by American singer-songwriter Blake Mills.
  • E. Smile Please
    "Smile Please" is a song from Stevie Wonder’s acclaimed 1974 soul and R&B album *Fulfillingness' First Finale*.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: A Tear to a Smile
Triple: [Roy Ayers, notableAlbum, A Tear to a Smile]
Generated description
A Tear to a Smile is a 1975 jazz-funk and soul album by vibraphonist Roy Ayers, showcasing his smooth grooves, lush arrangements, and early fusion of jazz with R&B influences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Tear to a Smile
Target entity description: A Tear to a Smile is a 1975 jazz-funk and soul album by vibraphonist Roy Ayers, showcasing his smooth grooves, lush arrangements, and early fusion of jazz with R&B influences.
  • A. A Wink and a Smile
    "A Wink and a Smile" is a lighthearted jazz-pop song performed by Harry Connick Jr., best known for its prominent inclusion on the soundtrack of the romantic comedy film "Sleepless in Seattle."
  • B. With a Smile and a Song
    "With a Smile and a Song" is a cheerful, optimistic musical number sung by Snow White in Disney’s classic animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
  • C. Smile Away
    "Smile Away" is a rock song by Paul McCartney and Wings, known for its upbeat tempo and playful lyrics.
  • D. Cry to Laugh
    "Cry to Laugh" is a song featured on the album *Heigh Ho* by American singer-songwriter Blake Mills.
  • E. Smile Please
    "Smile Please" is a song from Stevie Wonder’s acclaimed 1974 soul and R&B album *Fulfillingness' First Finale*.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69ad859c463481909ca4be267336c290 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb03918c48190987d7cfd3bda9716 completed March 8, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2e85b6a1081908581b2040b8ce261 completed March 12, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2e9783918819085ea73a8ed815f65 completed March 12, 2026, 4:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2ea0189948190b1dab60aecf04b73 completed March 12, 2026, 4:29 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.