Triple
T10261539
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Closer I Get to You |
E240609
|
entity |
| Predicate | performer |
P1363
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Donny Hathaway |
E161507
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Donny Hathaway | Statement: [The Closer I Get to You, performer, Donny Hathaway]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donny Hathaway Context triple: [The Closer I Get to You, performer, Donny Hathaway]
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A.
Donny Hathaway
chosen
Donny Hathaway was an influential American soul singer, pianist, and songwriter known for his rich, emotive vocals and classic recordings in the 1970s.
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B.
Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and producer renowned for his smooth, emotive vocals and classic love ballads.
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C.
Teddy Pendergrass
Teddy Pendergrass was a renowned American R&B and soul singer known for his powerful, emotive vocals and a string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, both as lead singer of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes and as a solo artist.
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D.
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes was an influential American soul musician, singer, songwriter, and producer, best known for his innovative work at Stax Records and his Academy Award–winning "Theme from Shaft."
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E.
Solomon Burke
Solomon Burke was an influential American soul and R&B singer known for his powerful voice and his role in shaping the sound of 1960s soul music.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d381a7e198819090280d5ab885d59e |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d25c8dec8190af9160d9338ffc9c |
completed | April 7, 2026, 9:46 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d6f7f81dd481909022efde8fc46e68 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:51 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:32 a.m.