Triple

T3677190
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Don’t Play That Song (You Lied) E78021 entity
Predicate lyricist P1360 FINISHED
Object Betty Nelson
Betty Nelson is a songwriter best known for co-writing the soul classic "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)."
E378361 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: Betty Nelson | Statement: [Don’t Play That Song (You Lied), lyricist, Betty Nelson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Betty Nelson
Context triple: [Don’t Play That Song (You Lied), lyricist, Betty Nelson]
  • A. Oveta Culp Hobby
    Oveta Culp Hobby was an American newspaper executive, the first director of the Women’s Army Corps during World War II, and the first U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
  • B. Betty Shannon
    Betty Shannon was an American mathematician and computer programmer known for her work at Bell Labs and as the wife and intellectual partner of information theory pioneer Claude Shannon.
  • C. Patti Woodard
    Patti Woodard is the birth name of American character actress Jane Darwell, who won an Academy Award for her role as Ma Joad in "The Grapes of Wrath."
  • D. Mary Tyler
    Mary Tyler was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Henry Billings Brown, a prominent jurist who served on the Court in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Gertrude Agnew
    Gertrude Agnew was a Scottish aristocrat best known as the elegant sitter in John Singer Sargent’s celebrated portrait "Lady Agnew of Lochnaw."
  • 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: Betty Nelson
Triple: [Don’t Play That Song (You Lied), lyricist, Betty Nelson]
Generated description
Betty Nelson is a songwriter best known for co-writing the soul classic "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Betty Nelson
Target entity description: Betty Nelson is a songwriter best known for co-writing the soul classic "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)."
  • A. Oveta Culp Hobby
    Oveta Culp Hobby was an American newspaper executive, the first director of the Women’s Army Corps during World War II, and the first U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
  • B. Betty Shannon
    Betty Shannon was an American mathematician and computer programmer known for her work at Bell Labs and as the wife and intellectual partner of information theory pioneer Claude Shannon.
  • C. Patti Woodard
    Patti Woodard is the birth name of American character actress Jane Darwell, who won an Academy Award for her role as Ma Joad in "The Grapes of Wrath."
  • D. Mary Tyler
    Mary Tyler was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Henry Billings Brown, a prominent jurist who served on the Court in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Gertrude Agnew
    Gertrude Agnew was a Scottish aristocrat best known as the elegant sitter in John Singer Sargent’s celebrated portrait "Lady Agnew of Lochnaw."
  • 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_69ad85e18c1c8190be8aafb227f39f48 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc4643cf08190b2d10ddf4aac7407 completed March 8, 2026, 6:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b48859949081908fd8291bf6a3372b completed March 13, 2026, 9:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b48aede85481909f4fc17c3968f285 completed March 13, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4b95fae2c819091d8cc1d86eb091d completed March 14, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:25 p.m.