Triple

T2117536
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sarah McLachlan E43841 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Surfacing
Surfacing is a 1997 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan that features some of her most commercially successful and critically acclaimed songs.
E234290 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: Surfacing | Statement: [Sarah McLachlan, notableWork, Surfacing]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Surfacing
Context triple: [Sarah McLachlan, notableWork, Surfacing]
  • A. Surfacing
    Surfacing is a 1972 novel by Margaret Atwood that blends psychological mystery with feminist and environmental themes as it follows a woman’s search for her missing father in rural Quebec.
  • B. Dreams of Surf
    "Dreams of Surf" is a track by the band Oceanic, likely featuring ocean-inspired, atmospheric sounds and surf-influenced vibes.
  • C. Like the Sea
    "Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
  • D. Every Breaking Wave
    "Every Breaking Wave" is a U2 song, known as one of the standout, emotionally charged tracks from their album *Songs of Innocence*.
  • E. Night Surf
    "Night Surf" is a post-apocalyptic short story by Stephen King set in the same flu-ravaged world as his novel "The Stand."
  • 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: Surfacing
Triple: [Sarah McLachlan, notableWork, Surfacing]
Generated description
Surfacing is a 1997 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan that features some of her most commercially successful and critically acclaimed songs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Surfacing
Target entity description: Surfacing is a 1997 studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan that features some of her most commercially successful and critically acclaimed songs.
  • A. Surfacing
    Surfacing is a 1972 novel by Margaret Atwood that blends psychological mystery with feminist and environmental themes as it follows a woman’s search for her missing father in rural Quebec.
  • B. Dreams of Surf
    "Dreams of Surf" is a track by the band Oceanic, likely featuring ocean-inspired, atmospheric sounds and surf-influenced vibes.
  • C. Like the Sea
    "Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
  • D. Every Breaking Wave
    "Every Breaking Wave" is a U2 song, known as one of the standout, emotionally charged tracks from their album *Songs of Innocence*.
  • E. Night Surf
    "Night Surf" is a post-apocalyptic short story by Stephen King set in the same flu-ravaged world as his novel "The Stand."
  • 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_69a88717cfe48190b7ecdd68c824848a completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbb2f6f608190937889bb393fe7c6 completed March 7, 2026, 5:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae3078c0688190aefe179c5572721d completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae311eec148190af10e88fb4d7c433 completed March 9, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae319b3d688190adea922024e552cd completed March 9, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:43 p.m.