Triple
T6283961
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Michael McCary |
E140849
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday
"It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" is a soulful R&B ballad popularized by Boyz II Men, known for its rich harmonies and emotional reflection on loss and farewell.
|
E581703
|
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: It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday | Statement: [Michael McCary, notableWork, It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday Context triple: [Michael McCary, notableWork, It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday]
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A.
Yesterdays
"Yesterdays" is a song by Guns N' Roses, best known from their 1991 album Use Your Illusion II, featuring reflective lyrics and a melodic hard rock style.
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B.
Sentimental Journey
Sentimental Journey is a studio album by American actress and singer Emmy Rossum featuring covers of classic songs from the 1920s to the 1960s.
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C.
Memories Are Made of This
"Memories Are Made of This" is a popular 1955 traditional pop song best known for Dean Martin’s hit recording, which became one of his signature tunes.
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D.
Last Night When We Were Young
"Last Night When We Were Young" is a classic popular song by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg, widely recognized for its poignant, nostalgic lyrics and frequent interpretation by traditional pop and jazz vocalists.
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E.
Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
"Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye" is a gentle, melancholic Leonard Cohen song about a tender, regretful farewell in a fading relationship.
- 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: It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday Triple: [Michael McCary, notableWork, It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday]
Generated description
"It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" is a soulful R&B ballad popularized by Boyz II Men, known for its rich harmonies and emotional reflection on loss and farewell.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday Target entity description: "It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" is a soulful R&B ballad popularized by Boyz II Men, known for its rich harmonies and emotional reflection on loss and farewell.
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A.
Yesterdays
"Yesterdays" is a song by Guns N' Roses, best known from their 1991 album Use Your Illusion II, featuring reflective lyrics and a melodic hard rock style.
-
B.
Sentimental Journey
Sentimental Journey is a studio album by American actress and singer Emmy Rossum featuring covers of classic songs from the 1920s to the 1960s.
-
C.
Memories Are Made of This
"Memories Are Made of This" is a popular 1955 traditional pop song best known for Dean Martin’s hit recording, which became one of his signature tunes.
-
D.
Last Night When We Were Young
"Last Night When We Were Young" is a classic popular song by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg, widely recognized for its poignant, nostalgic lyrics and frequent interpretation by traditional pop and jazz vocalists.
-
E.
Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
"Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye" is a gentle, melancholic Leonard Cohen song about a tender, regretful farewell in a fading relationship.
- 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_69c008cd17c8819082b82d3fbeb68047 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c063fb6b1c8190b19a674c18fc9c53 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c5196864788190934e7c66d450dcf1 |
completed | March 26, 2026, 11:32 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c51e9932cc8190bce03a28097a2ddc |
completed | March 26, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c51f1689dc8190bbd38cd7a5425224 |
completed | March 26, 2026, 11:57 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:26 p.m.