Triple

T18049148
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dru Hill E431880 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object These Are the Times
"These Are the Times" is an R&B ballad by Dru Hill known for its romantic theme and smooth harmonies, released as a single from their second studio album.
 E1303072 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: These Are the Times | Statement: [Dru Hill, notableWork, These Are the Times]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: These Are the Times
Context triple: [Dru Hill, notableWork, These Are the Times]
  • A. In These Great Times
    In These Great Times is an essay by Austrian writer Karl Kraus, known for its sharp critique of contemporary society and the press in the early 20th century.
  • B. The Time Has Come
    The Time Has Come is the first studio album by American country singer Martina McBride, marking her introduction to the country music scene in the early 1990s.
  • C. It's Time
    "It's Time" is a song by R.E.M., featured on their 1991 album *Out of Time*, known for its alternative rock sound and introspective lyrics.
  • D. What a Time
    "What a Time" is a melancholic pop song by Julia Michaels, featuring Niall Horan, that reflects on the bittersweet memories of a past relationship.
  • E. Times Like These
    "Times Like These" is a popular rock song by American band Foo Fighters, known for its anthemic chorus and themes of resilience and renewal.
  • 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: These Are the Times
Triple: [Dru Hill, notableWork, These Are the Times]
Generated description
"These Are the Times" is an R&B ballad by Dru Hill known for its romantic theme and smooth harmonies, released as a single from their second studio album.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: These Are the Times
Target entity description: "These Are the Times" is an R&B ballad by Dru Hill known for its romantic theme and smooth harmonies, released as a single from their second studio album.
  • A. In These Great Times
    In These Great Times is an essay by Austrian writer Karl Kraus, known for its sharp critique of contemporary society and the press in the early 20th century.
  • B. The Time Has Come
    The Time Has Come is the first studio album by American country singer Martina McBride, marking her introduction to the country music scene in the early 1990s.
  • C. It's Time
    "It's Time" is a song by R.E.M., featured on their 1991 album *Out of Time*, known for its alternative rock sound and introspective lyrics.
  • D. What a Time
    "What a Time" is a melancholic pop song by Julia Michaels, featuring Niall Horan, that reflects on the bittersweet memories of a past relationship.
  • E. Times Like These
    "Times Like These" is a popular rock song by American band Foo Fighters, known for its anthemic chorus and themes of resilience and renewal.
  • 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_69d8b906482481908183315b9ecf9994 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4bff4a6e08190a5ca8d191aa7f0ae completed April 19, 2026, 11:43 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0349bf5fc48190afd460025b1fe505 completed May 12, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a034b7197e48190ae62f25f2fb434b6 completed May 12, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a034c08c12081908fee77fbb97b5840 completed May 12, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:25 a.m.