Triple
T13940826
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Best Things in Life Are Free |
E335245
|
entity |
| Predicate | songwriter |
P1141
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ronnie DeVoe |
E140489
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Ronnie DeVoe | Statement: [The Best Things in Life Are Free, songwriter, Ronnie DeVoe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ronnie DeVoe Context triple: [The Best Things in Life Are Free, songwriter, Ronnie DeVoe]
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A.
Ronnie DeVoe
chosen
Ronnie DeVoe is an American singer and rapper best known as a member of the influential R&B groups New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe.
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B.
Ronnie Milsap
Ronnie Milsap is an American country music singer and pianist known for his smooth, pop-influenced sound and a long string of chart-topping hits from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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C.
Alexander O’Neal
Alexander O’Neal is an American R&B singer known for his powerful vocals and 1980s hits like "Fake," "Criticize," and "If You Were Here Tonight."
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D.
Lorrie Morgan
Lorrie Morgan is an American country music singer known for her emotive vocal style and a string of hits since the late 1980s.
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E.
Rollie Lynn Riggs
Rollie Lynn Riggs was an American playwright, poet, and screenwriter best known for his play "Green Grow the Lilacs," which inspired the classic musical "Oklahoma!".
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d81c6081b88190b53e317c3370c8fe |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2cf6e29881908ddb8efca9a456a3 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fba1ca49a881909e77b5a2ae13265f |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:17 p.m.