Triple

T9134270
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sex Machine E219162 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object There Was a Time
"There Was a Time" is a funk song by James Brown, known for its driving groove and influential role in the development of funk music.
E780513 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: There Was a Time | Statement: [Sex Machine, hasPart, There Was a Time]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: There Was a Time
Context triple: [Sex Machine, hasPart, There Was a Time]
  • A. 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.
  • B. It’s Time
    "It's Time" is a breakout alternative rock single by Imagine Dragons that gained widespread popularity for its anthemic sound and introspective lyrics.
  • C. Now Is the Time
    "Now Is the Time" is the second studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, released in 1992 and showcasing her early dance-pop style prior to her international breakthrough with "Jagged Little Pill."
  • D. Now's the Time
    "Now's the Time" is a seminal bebop jazz composition and recording by saxophonist Charlie Parker, renowned for its blues-based riff and lasting influence on modern jazz.
  • E. That Time
    "That Time" is a short monologue play by Samuel Beckett, known for its fragmented narrative and demanding performance, notably interpreted by actress Billie Whitelaw.
  • 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: There Was a Time
Triple: [Sex Machine, hasPart, There Was a Time]
Generated description
"There Was a Time" is a funk song by James Brown, known for its driving groove and influential role in the development of funk music.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: There Was a Time
Target entity description: "There Was a Time" is a funk song by James Brown, known for its driving groove and influential role in the development of funk music.
  • A. 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.
  • B. It’s Time
    "It's Time" is a breakout alternative rock single by Imagine Dragons that gained widespread popularity for its anthemic sound and introspective lyrics.
  • C. Now Is the Time
    "Now Is the Time" is the second studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, released in 1992 and showcasing her early dance-pop style prior to her international breakthrough with "Jagged Little Pill."
  • D. Now's the Time
    "Now's the Time" is a seminal bebop jazz composition and recording by saxophonist Charlie Parker, renowned for its blues-based riff and lasting influence on modern jazz.
  • E. That Time
    "That Time" is a short monologue play by Samuel Beckett, known for its fragmented narrative and demanding performance, notably interpreted by actress Billie Whitelaw.
  • 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_69ca83debfc0819095800583e97ab10f completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cca8de0dec8190978c80b9ec8bf25c completed April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d047efc5e48190bc8c4a7e865faef9 completed April 3, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d04935d4e88190acb4d65a2dc2bc8a completed April 3, 2026, 11:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d049e6c4cc81909e08b5aaed9a88dc completed April 3, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:18 p.m.