Triple
T13641721
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Too Shy to Say |
E325992
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
P11142
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kirk Whalum |
E868843
|
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: Kirk Whalum | Statement: [Too Shy to Say, hasNotableCoverVersionBy, Kirk Whalum]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kirk Whalum Context triple: [Too Shy to Say, hasNotableCoverVersionBy, Kirk Whalum]
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A.
Kirk Whalum
chosen
Kirk Whalum is an American jazz saxophonist known for his smooth jazz style, soulful tone, and collaborations with artists such as Whitney Houston and Luther Vandross.
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B.
Kirk La Shelle
Kirk La Shelle was an American playwright and screenwriter active in the early 20th century, known for adapting popular literary works for the stage and screen.
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C.
Kirk Stievely
Kirk Stievely is a British actor best known as the former husband of actress Victoria Tennant.
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D.
Grant Wistrom
Grant Wistrom is a former American football defensive end best known for his standout college career at the University of Nebraska and his Super Bowl–winning tenure in the NFL with the St. Louis Rams.
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E.
Kirk McKim
Kirk McKim is a musician best known as a member of the American rock band The Boxmasters.
- 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_69d8076beddc8190a53156f5bea77f5e |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbc5aac7308190a3fd26baeade8f2a |
completed | April 12, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fda9009ce88190b77c8f02f38107e1 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 9:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:51 p.m.