Triple

T3776553
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Real Friends E83320 entity
Predicate containsSample P13406 FINISHED
Object "Friends" by Whodini
"Friends" by Whodini is a pioneering 1984 hip-hop track known for its catchy hook and reflective lyrics about the nature and reliability of friendship.
E387316 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: "Friends" by Whodini | Statement: [Real Friends, containsSample, "Friends" by Whodini]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Friends" by Whodini
Context triple: [Real Friends, containsSample, "Friends" by Whodini]
  • A. Ruff Ryders' Anthem
    "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" is a landmark late-1990s hip-hop single by DMX, produced by Swizz Beatz, that became an iconic street anthem and breakout hit for both artist and producer.
  • B. “Foolish” by Ashanti
    “Foolish” by Ashanti is a 2002 R&B hit single that became her signature song, topping the Billboard Hot 100 and showcasing her smooth vocals over a sample of DeBarge’s “Stay with Me.”
  • C. "Planet Rock"
    "Planet Rock" is a pioneering 1982 electro and hip-hop track by Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force that helped shape the sound of early hip-hop and electronic dance music.
  • D. “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”
    “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” is a classic soul song, famously interpreted by Diana Ross, celebrated for its powerful vocals and uplifting message of unwavering devotion.
  • E. "We're Getting Stronger" by Loleatta Holloway
    "We're Getting Stronger" by Loleatta Holloway is a 1970s disco and soul track known for Holloway’s powerful vocals and for being widely sampled in later dance and pop music.
  • 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: "Friends" by Whodini
Triple: [Real Friends, containsSample, "Friends" by Whodini]
Generated description
"Friends" by Whodini is a pioneering 1984 hip-hop track known for its catchy hook and reflective lyrics about the nature and reliability of friendship.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Friends" by Whodini
Target entity description: "Friends" by Whodini is a pioneering 1984 hip-hop track known for its catchy hook and reflective lyrics about the nature and reliability of friendship.
  • A. Ruff Ryders' Anthem
    "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" is a landmark late-1990s hip-hop single by DMX, produced by Swizz Beatz, that became an iconic street anthem and breakout hit for both artist and producer.
  • B. “Foolish” by Ashanti
    “Foolish” by Ashanti is a 2002 R&B hit single that became her signature song, topping the Billboard Hot 100 and showcasing her smooth vocals over a sample of DeBarge’s “Stay with Me.”
  • C. "Planet Rock"
    "Planet Rock" is a pioneering 1982 electro and hip-hop track by Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force that helped shape the sound of early hip-hop and electronic dance music.
  • D. “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”
    “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” is a classic soul song, famously interpreted by Diana Ross, celebrated for its powerful vocals and uplifting message of unwavering devotion.
  • E. "We're Getting Stronger" by Loleatta Holloway
    "We're Getting Stronger" by Loleatta Holloway is a 1970s disco and soul track known for Holloway’s powerful vocals and for being widely sampled in later dance and pop music.
  • 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_69ad8b235e608190b5a2b1d1bfcef50b completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adcc5be3c48190a72e840d8214bb74 completed March 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4e534a02c8190b8dd76ed965f393f completed March 14, 2026, 4:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4e6b1cefc8190971e9441dc145e19 completed March 14, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4ea8b9d2c819088db1fdf9dc90c0c completed March 14, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:36 p.m.