Triple

T6268755
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject (They Long to Be) Close to You E140477 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Jack Daugherty
Jack Daugherty was an American record producer best known for his work with the Carpenters, including producing their breakthrough hit "(They Long to Be) Close to You."
 E593870 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: Jack Daugherty | Statement: [(They Long to Be) Close to You, producer, Jack Daugherty]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Jack Daugherty
Context triple: [(They Long to Be) Close to You, producer, Jack Daugherty]
  • A. Matt Bondurant
    Matt Bondurant is an American novelist and academic best known for his historical crime novel "The Wettest County in the World," which was adapted into the film "Lawless."
  • B. Al McWhiggin
    Al McWhiggin is the greedy toy collector and antagonist in Pixar's animated film "Toy Story 2," known for stealing Woody to complete a valuable toy set.
  • C. Michael Wells
    Michael Wells is a musician best known as a member of the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts.
  • D. William Nolan
    William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
  • E. Stephen Blinn
    Stephen Blinn is a screenwriter best known for his work on the Christian apocalyptic film "The Omega Code."
  • 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: Jack Daugherty
Triple: [(They Long to Be) Close to You, producer, Jack Daugherty]
Generated description
Jack Daugherty was an American record producer best known for his work with the Carpenters, including producing their breakthrough hit "(They Long to Be) Close to You."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Jack Daugherty
Target entity description: Jack Daugherty was an American record producer best known for his work with the Carpenters, including producing their breakthrough hit "(They Long to Be) Close to You."
  • A. Matt Bondurant
    Matt Bondurant is an American novelist and academic best known for his historical crime novel "The Wettest County in the World," which was adapted into the film "Lawless."
  • B. Al McWhiggin
    Al McWhiggin is the greedy toy collector and antagonist in Pixar's animated film "Toy Story 2," known for stealing Woody to complete a valuable toy set.
  • C. Michael Wells
    Michael Wells is a musician best known as a member of the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts.
  • D. William Nolan
    William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
  • E. Stephen Blinn
    Stephen Blinn is a screenwriter best known for his work on the Christian apocalyptic film "The Omega Code."
  • 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_69c008cabc4081909723e2547c9d6cc0 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063a28da081909f4bec8f7c1dedef completed March 22, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c64ba358748190b7c4dbf31e94b02d completed March 27, 2026, 9:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c64c5e5e5c8190b24aea7e4114daa5 completed March 27, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c64da81a0881908fc5716aeb0e47fa completed March 27, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:25 p.m.