Triple

T20385421
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject It Had to Be You E497945 entity
Predicate firstPublisher P7323 FINISHED
Object Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc.
Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc. was an early 20th-century American music publishing company known for issuing popular songs from the Tin Pan Alley era.
E1428665 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: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc. | Statement: [It Had to Be You, firstPublisher, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc.
Context triple: [It Had to Be You, firstPublisher, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc.]
  • A. Weber Hofer Partner
    Weber Hofer Partner is an architectural firm known for designing contemporary cultural buildings, including the Lentos Art Museum in Linz, Austria.
  • B. Wernher, Beit & Co.
    Wernher, Beit & Co. was a prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century British-based mining finance house heavily involved in South African diamond and gold ventures.
  • C. Huber, Hunt & Nichols
    Huber, Hunt & Nichols was a major American construction firm known for building large-scale projects such as sports stadiums and arenas.
  • D. Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff
    Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff was the original name of what is now HNTB, a major American infrastructure design and engineering firm known for its work on transportation and public works projects.
  • E. Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet
    Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet was an American country music songwriting and recording trio active in the 1980s, known for crafting hits for themselves and other artists in Nashville.
  • 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: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc.
Triple: [It Had to Be You, firstPublisher, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc.]
Generated description
Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc. was an early 20th-century American music publishing company known for issuing popular songs from the Tin Pan Alley era.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc.
Target entity description: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Inc. was an early 20th-century American music publishing company known for issuing popular songs from the Tin Pan Alley era.
  • A. Weber Hofer Partner
    Weber Hofer Partner is an architectural firm known for designing contemporary cultural buildings, including the Lentos Art Museum in Linz, Austria.
  • B. Wernher, Beit & Co.
    Wernher, Beit & Co. was a prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century British-based mining finance house heavily involved in South African diamond and gold ventures.
  • C. Huber, Hunt & Nichols
    Huber, Hunt & Nichols was a major American construction firm known for building large-scale projects such as sports stadiums and arenas.
  • D. Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff
    Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff was the original name of what is now HNTB, a major American infrastructure design and engineering firm known for its work on transportation and public works projects.
  • E. Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet
    Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet was an American country music songwriting and recording trio active in the 1980s, known for crafting hits for themselves and other artists in Nashville.
  • 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_69e0b4a71ebc8190b153a36c738730f4 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6790a31a4819099b2e6df2bafe547 completed April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0876199fc0819094b5189848659803 completed May 16, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a087754af1481909a8ffa042aad2f42 completed May 16, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0877dcf9548190bd42db7a54aea824 completed May 16, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.