Triple

T863606
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Times They Are a-Changin' E18650 entity
Predicate hasCoverVersionBy P11142 FINISHED
Object Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter renowned for her soulful voice and socially conscious folk-rock hits such as "Fast Car" and "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution."
E114007 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: Tracy Chapman | Statement: [The Times They Are a-Changin', hasCoverVersionBy, Tracy Chapman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tracy Chapman
Context triple: [The Times They Are a-Changin', hasCoverVersionBy, Tracy Chapman]
  • A. Edie Brickell
    Edie Brickell is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of Edie Brickell & New Bohemians and for her folk-rock and Americana collaborations.
  • B. Judy Collins
    Judy Collins is an American singer and songwriter renowned for her influential role in the 1960s folk music scene, distinguished by her clear soprano voice and eclectic repertoire spanning traditional folk, pop, and show tunes.
  • C. Sheryl Crow
    Sheryl Crow is an American singer-songwriter and musician known for her blend of rock, pop, country, and folk influences and hits like "All I Wanna Do" and "If It Makes You Happy."
  • D. Martha Tedeschi
    Martha Tedeschi is an American art historian and museum leader known for her scholarship on works on paper and for heading major art institutions.
  • E. Sarah McLachlan
    Sarah McLachlan is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her emotive mezzo-soprano voice, introspective ballads, and for founding the Lilith Fair tour celebrating women in music.
  • 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: Tracy Chapman
Triple: [The Times They Are a-Changin', hasCoverVersionBy, Tracy Chapman]
Generated description
Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter renowned for her soulful voice and socially conscious folk-rock hits such as "Fast Car" and "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tracy Chapman
Target entity description: Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter renowned for her soulful voice and socially conscious folk-rock hits such as "Fast Car" and "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution."
  • A. Edie Brickell
    Edie Brickell is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of Edie Brickell & New Bohemians and for her folk-rock and Americana collaborations.
  • B. Judy Collins
    Judy Collins is an American singer and songwriter renowned for her influential role in the 1960s folk music scene, distinguished by her clear soprano voice and eclectic repertoire spanning traditional folk, pop, and show tunes.
  • C. Sheryl Crow
    Sheryl Crow is an American singer-songwriter and musician known for her blend of rock, pop, country, and folk influences and hits like "All I Wanna Do" and "If It Makes You Happy."
  • D. Martha Tedeschi
    Martha Tedeschi is an American art historian and museum leader known for her scholarship on works on paper and for heading major art institutions.
  • E. Sarah McLachlan
    Sarah McLachlan is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her emotive mezzo-soprano voice, introspective ballads, and for founding the Lilith Fair tour celebrating women in music.
  • 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_69a4938ce8688190a24bdfef82ba7d21 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b2b8063081909566c404ca63a29e completed March 1, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac11931dc88190ac1cd0d0c68a151d completed March 7, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac15543924819081d80269e247dff9 completed March 7, 2026, 12:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac15a711fc81909291403672eb9dd3 completed March 7, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.