Triple

T20340556
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Love Letters in the Sand E495727 entity
Predicate lyricist P1360 FINISHED
Object Nick Kenny
Nick Kenny was an American poet, newspaper columnist, and songwriter active in the early to mid-20th century, known for his sentimental verse and popular song lyrics.
E1424738 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: Nick Kenny | Statement: [Love Letters in the Sand, lyricist, Nick Kenny]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Kenny
Context triple: [Love Letters in the Sand, lyricist, Nick Kenny]
  • A. Kenny Nolan
    Kenny Nolan is an American songwriter and singer best known for co-writing the hit song "Lady Marmalade" and for his own 1970s pop successes.
  • B. Greg McHugh
    Greg McHugh is a Scottish actor and writer best known for creating and starring in the comedy series "Gary: Tank Commander" and for roles in shows such as "Fresh Meat."
  • C. Frank Timmins
    Frank Timmins is a central character in the British period drama "Lark Rise to Candleford," portrayed as a hardworking young man navigating rural life and social change in 19th-century England.
  • D. Richard Kearney
    Richard Kearney is an Irish philosopher and theologian known for his work in hermeneutics, phenomenology, and the philosophy of imagination.
  • E. Michael Dinneen
    Michael Dinneen is a computer scientist known for his work in algorithms, combinatorics, and theoretical computer science.
  • 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: Nick Kenny
Triple: [Love Letters in the Sand, lyricist, Nick Kenny]
Generated description
Nick Kenny was an American poet, newspaper columnist, and songwriter active in the early to mid-20th century, known for his sentimental verse and popular song lyrics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Kenny
Target entity description: Nick Kenny was an American poet, newspaper columnist, and songwriter active in the early to mid-20th century, known for his sentimental verse and popular song lyrics.
  • A. Kenny Nolan
    Kenny Nolan is an American songwriter and singer best known for co-writing the hit song "Lady Marmalade" and for his own 1970s pop successes.
  • B. Greg McHugh
    Greg McHugh is a Scottish actor and writer best known for creating and starring in the comedy series "Gary: Tank Commander" and for roles in shows such as "Fresh Meat."
  • C. Frank Timmins
    Frank Timmins is a central character in the British period drama "Lark Rise to Candleford," portrayed as a hardworking young man navigating rural life and social change in 19th-century England.
  • D. Richard Kearney
    Richard Kearney is an Irish philosopher and theologian known for his work in hermeneutics, phenomenology, and the philosophy of imagination.
  • E. Michael Dinneen
    Michael Dinneen is a computer scientist known for his work in algorithms, combinatorics, and theoretical computer science.
  • 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_69e0b4a3320881909495ae8bc30bc2dc completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6783533a881909a12311bb9c66542 completed April 20, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08695d2fb8819093c983801fa553b9 completed May 16, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0869e378fc8190a82d1e01006cf19a completed May 16, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a086a6ad6c88190be1770758d2e1bbf completed May 16, 2026, 1 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:23 a.m.