Triple
T155642
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) |
E3173
|
entity |
| Predicate | songwriter |
P1141
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
George Merrill
George Merrill is an American songwriter best known for co-writing Whitney Houston’s hit songs “How Will I Know” and “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me).”
|
E80723
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: George Merrill | Statement: [I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me), songwriter, George Merrill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Merrill Context triple: [I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me), songwriter, George Merrill]
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A.
S. R. Hadden
S. R. Hadden is a wealthy, eccentric industrialist and visionary technologist who secretly funds and guides the search for extraterrestrial intelligence in Carl Sagan’s novel and film "Contact."
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B.
Johnston McCulley
Johnston McCulley was an American writer best known as the creator of the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro.
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C.
H. G. Balcom
H. G. Balcom was a structural engineer best known for his role in designing and overseeing the framework of major skyscrapers in the early 20th century, including the Empire State Building.
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D.
John Haviland
John Haviland was a prominent 19th-century British-born American architect best known for pioneering radial-plan prison designs and influencing modern penitentiary architecture.
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E.
George Boemler
George Boemler was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the musical comedy "High Society."
- 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: George Merrill Triple: [I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me), songwriter, George Merrill]
Generated description
George Merrill is an American songwriter best known for co-writing Whitney Houston’s hit songs “How Will I Know” and “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me).”
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Merrill Target entity description: George Merrill is an American songwriter best known for co-writing Whitney Houston’s hit songs “How Will I Know” and “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me).”
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A.
S. R. Hadden
S. R. Hadden is a wealthy, eccentric industrialist and visionary technologist who secretly funds and guides the search for extraterrestrial intelligence in Carl Sagan’s novel and film "Contact."
-
B.
Johnston McCulley
Johnston McCulley was an American writer best known as the creator of the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro.
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C.
H. G. Balcom
H. G. Balcom was a structural engineer best known for his role in designing and overseeing the framework of major skyscrapers in the early 20th century, including the Empire State Building.
-
D.
John Haviland
John Haviland was a prominent 19th-century British-born American architect best known for pioneering radial-plan prison designs and influencing modern penitentiary architecture.
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E.
George Boemler
George Boemler was a film editor known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the musical comedy "High Society."
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: songwriter Context triple: [I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me), songwriter, George Merrill]
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A.
lyricist
Indicates that one entity is the writer of the words (lyrics) for a musical work associated with another entity.
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B.
lyricsBy
chosen
Indicates that the lyrics of a song or musical work were written or authored by a specified person or entity.
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C.
wrote
Indicates that an entity is the author or creator of a written work involving another entity.
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D.
rite
Indicates a ceremonial or ritual action performed according to established traditions or religious practices.
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E.
composedBy
Indicates that one entity is the creator or author of a musical or artistic work associated with another entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a2527757ec819090b8becb2cf1a862 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a258808ff08190a06b6206f635612b |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a57b51a58481909d8e602b3fe3c68c |
completed | March 2, 2026, 11:58 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a57dbe4aa88190ad6d185f8151f85b |
completed | March 2, 2026, 12:08 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a57e3b4d448190bd7f4a6249b7e3a1 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a2565ded588190a27319aaa0130b4f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:43 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.