Triple

T21674277
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Merry Clayton E534927 entity
Predicate releasedAlbum P25507 FINISHED
Object "Merry Clayton" (1971 album)
"Merry Clayton" is a 1971 soul and R&B studio album by American singer Merry Clayton, showcasing her powerful vocals on a mix of original songs and covers.
 E1496793 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: "Merry Clayton" (1971 album) | Statement: [Merry Clayton, releasedAlbum, "Merry Clayton" (1971 album)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: "Merry Clayton" (1971 album)
Context triple: [Merry Clayton, releasedAlbum, "Merry Clayton" (1971 album)]
  • A. Eric Clapton (1970 album)
    Eric Clapton (1970 album) is the self-titled debut solo studio album by English guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, blending rock, blues, and soul influences and marking his transition from band member to solo artist.
  • B. King & Queen (album with Otis Redding)
    "King & Queen" is a 1967 soul duet album by Otis Redding and Carla Thomas that pairs their powerful vocals on a mix of originals and covers.
  • C. Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen
    Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen was a large, freewheeling rock and soul touring ensemble formed around Joe Cocker in 1970, famed for its high-energy live performances and influential concert film and album.
  • D. Lady Grinning Soul
    "Lady Grinning Soul" is a dramatic, piano-driven art rock ballad by David Bowie, noted for its cabaret flair and closing position on his 1973 album *Aladdin Sane*.
  • E. The Tears of a Clown
    "The Tears of a Clown" is a 1970 Motown soul song by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, renowned for its upbeat, circus-like melody contrasted with lyrics about hidden heartache.
  • 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: "Merry Clayton" (1971 album)
Triple: [Merry Clayton, releasedAlbum, "Merry Clayton" (1971 album)]
Generated description
"Merry Clayton" is a 1971 soul and R&B studio album by American singer Merry Clayton, showcasing her powerful vocals on a mix of original songs and covers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: "Merry Clayton" (1971 album)
Target entity description: "Merry Clayton" is a 1971 soul and R&B studio album by American singer Merry Clayton, showcasing her powerful vocals on a mix of original songs and covers.
  • A. Eric Clapton (1970 album)
    Eric Clapton (1970 album) is the self-titled debut solo studio album by English guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, blending rock, blues, and soul influences and marking his transition from band member to solo artist.
  • B. King & Queen (album with Otis Redding)
    "King & Queen" is a 1967 soul duet album by Otis Redding and Carla Thomas that pairs their powerful vocals on a mix of originals and covers.
  • C. Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen
    Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen was a large, freewheeling rock and soul touring ensemble formed around Joe Cocker in 1970, famed for its high-energy live performances and influential concert film and album.
  • D. Lady Grinning Soul
    "Lady Grinning Soul" is a dramatic, piano-driven art rock ballad by David Bowie, noted for its cabaret flair and closing position on his 1973 album *Aladdin Sane*.
  • E. The Tears of a Clown
    "The Tears of a Clown" is a 1970 Motown soul song by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, renowned for its upbeat, circus-like melody contrasted with lyrics about hidden heartache.
  • 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_69e0c46898008190aa618a4af55bd1ee completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef8a0ed5388190b8f1932fb3f11c6a completed April 27, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a1e13a0d48190928c1c096bd23490 completed May 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a1ef23b6c8190a0194719c34bb971 completed May 17, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a1fc13900819098ee66684dfdff95 completed May 17, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:41 p.m.