Triple

T20662693
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roy Clark E507795 entity
Predicate notableSong P4 FINISHED
Object I Never Picked Cotton
"I Never Picked Cotton" is a country song popularized by Roy Clark that tells a defiant, autobiographical-style story of a poor Southern sharecropper’s son who rejects farm labor and meets a tragic end.
E1443721 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: I Never Picked Cotton | Statement: [Roy Clark, notableSong, I Never Picked Cotton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: I Never Picked Cotton
Context triple: [Roy Clark, notableSong, I Never Picked Cotton]
  • A. I Never Picked Cotton
    "I Never Picked Cotton" is a country song best known from Johnny Cash’s 1996 album *Unchained*, reflecting themes of hardship, rebellion, and rural Southern life.
  • B. The Cotton-Pickers
    The Cotton-Pickers is a socially critical novel by the enigmatic German-Mexican writer B. Traven, depicting the harsh lives and exploitation of migrant laborers in Mexico.
  • C. Cotton Fields
    "Cotton Fields" is a traditional American folk and blues song popularized by Lead Belly and later widely covered by various artists across genres.
  • D. McKinney's Cotton Pickers
    McKinney's Cotton Pickers was an influential late-1920s and early-1930s African American jazz and dance band known for its sophisticated arrangements and key role in the development of big band swing.
  • E. Can't Nobody
    "Can't Nobody" is a hip hop track featured on the compilation album "Tim's Bio: Life from da Bassment" produced by Timbaland.
  • 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: I Never Picked Cotton
Triple: [Roy Clark, notableSong, I Never Picked Cotton]
Generated description
"I Never Picked Cotton" is a country song popularized by Roy Clark that tells a defiant, autobiographical-style story of a poor Southern sharecropper’s son who rejects farm labor and meets a tragic end.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: I Never Picked Cotton
Target entity description: "I Never Picked Cotton" is a country song popularized by Roy Clark that tells a defiant, autobiographical-style story of a poor Southern sharecropper’s son who rejects farm labor and meets a tragic end.
  • A. I Never Picked Cotton
    "I Never Picked Cotton" is a country song best known from Johnny Cash’s 1996 album *Unchained*, reflecting themes of hardship, rebellion, and rural Southern life.
  • B. The Cotton-Pickers
    The Cotton-Pickers is a socially critical novel by the enigmatic German-Mexican writer B. Traven, depicting the harsh lives and exploitation of migrant laborers in Mexico.
  • C. Cotton Fields
    "Cotton Fields" is a traditional American folk and blues song popularized by Lead Belly and later widely covered by various artists across genres.
  • D. McKinney's Cotton Pickers
    McKinney's Cotton Pickers was an influential late-1920s and early-1930s African American jazz and dance band known for its sophisticated arrangements and key role in the development of big band swing.
  • E. Can't Nobody
    "Can't Nobody" is a hip hop track featured on the compilation album "Tim's Bio: Life from da Bassment" produced by Timbaland.
  • 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_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6b2f4872481908858eb88ce89dd47 completed April 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08cd5afe5081909e20b796dd9f0908 completed May 16, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08d175206c8190b119bb1a2d06462f completed May 16, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08d28e02fc8190ab694673156ab0c0 completed May 16, 2026, 8:24 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.