Triple

T16209595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject TK Records E393421 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object KC and the Sunshine Band
KC and the Sunshine Band is an American disco and funk group best known for 1970s dance hits like "Get Down Tonight" and "That's the Way (I Like It)."
E1200182 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: KC and the Sunshine Band | Statement: [TK Records, associatedWith, KC and the Sunshine Band]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KC and the Sunshine Band
Context triple: [TK Records, associatedWith, KC and the Sunshine Band]
  • A. Kool & the Gang
    Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, funk, and disco band best known for hits like "Celebration," "Jungle Boogie," and "Ladies' Night."
  • B. The Gap Band
    The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk group best known for its influential late-1970s and 1980s hits like "Outstanding" and "You Dropped a Bomb on Me."
  • C. Atlanta Rhythm Section
    Atlanta Rhythm Section is an American Southern rock band known for its polished sound and hits like "So Into You" and "Imaginary Lover," which gained popularity in the 1970s.
  • D. The Five Stairsteps
    The Five Stairsteps were an American family soul group best known for their 1970 hit single "O-o-h Child," which became a classic of the genre.
  • E. The O’Jays
    The O’Jays are an American R&B vocal group best known for their classic 1970s Philadelphia soul hits such as “Love Train” and “Back Stabbers.”
  • 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: KC and the Sunshine Band
Triple: [TK Records, associatedWith, KC and the Sunshine Band]
Generated description
KC and the Sunshine Band is an American disco and funk group best known for 1970s dance hits like "Get Down Tonight" and "That's the Way (I Like It)."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KC and the Sunshine Band
Target entity description: KC and the Sunshine Band is an American disco and funk group best known for 1970s dance hits like "Get Down Tonight" and "That's the Way (I Like It)."
  • A. Kool & the Gang
    Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, funk, and disco band best known for hits like "Celebration," "Jungle Boogie," and "Ladies' Night."
  • B. The Gap Band
    The Gap Band was an American R&B and funk group best known for its influential late-1970s and 1980s hits like "Outstanding" and "You Dropped a Bomb on Me."
  • C. Atlanta Rhythm Section
    Atlanta Rhythm Section is an American Southern rock band known for its polished sound and hits like "So Into You" and "Imaginary Lover," which gained popularity in the 1970s.
  • D. The Five Stairsteps
    The Five Stairsteps were an American family soul group best known for their 1970 hit single "O-o-h Child," which became a classic of the genre.
  • E. The O’Jays
    The O’Jays are an American R&B vocal group best known for their classic 1970s Philadelphia soul hits such as “Love Train” and “Back Stabbers.”
  • 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_69d87f1f5bd08190bd01cac0d5b9d2ef completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e22711e4fc8190bf7a9f0c59b7889f completed April 17, 2026, 12:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0007916d3481909d475f1661d80e77 completed May 10, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00083d7b54819089dbab566d55d638 completed May 10, 2026, 4:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0008c7430c81908b9620369c609ad8 completed May 10, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:03 a.m.