Triple

T9760158
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject k.d. lang E236647 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Crying
"Crying" is a celebrated ballad, originally by Roy Orbison, that k.d. lang famously reinterpreted in a powerful, emotionally resonant cover.
 E202859 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: Crying | Statement: [k.d. lang, notableWork, Crying]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Crying
Context triple: [k.d. lang, notableWork, Crying]
  • A. Crying
    "Crying" is a classic, emotionally charged pop ballad by Roy Orbison, renowned for its soaring vocals and dramatic expression of heartbreak.
  • B. Tears
    "Tears" is a 1937 jazz composition co-written and recorded by pioneering gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, known for its lyrical melody and prominent place in his repertoire.
  • C. I’m Crying
    "I'm Crying" is a 1964 rhythm and blues single by the British rock band The Animals, showcasing their gritty vocal style and blues-influenced sound.
  • D. Who's Crying Now
    "Who's Crying Now" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Journey, featured on their 1981 album "Escape" and known for its emotive vocals and memorable guitar solo.
  • E. Cry Me Out
    "Cry Me Out" is a soulful pop ballad by English singer Pixie Lott, released as a single from her debut album "Turn It Up."
  • 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: Crying
Triple: [k.d. lang, notableWork, Crying]
Generated description
"Crying" is a celebrated ballad, originally by Roy Orbison, that k.d. lang famously reinterpreted in a powerful, emotionally resonant cover.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Crying
Target entity description: "Crying" is a celebrated ballad, originally by Roy Orbison, that k.d. lang famously reinterpreted in a powerful, emotionally resonant cover.
  • A. Crying chosen
    "Crying" is a classic, emotionally charged pop ballad by Roy Orbison, renowned for its soaring vocals and dramatic expression of heartbreak.
  • B. Tears
    "Tears" is a 1937 jazz composition co-written and recorded by pioneering gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, known for its lyrical melody and prominent place in his repertoire.
  • C. I’m Crying
    "I'm Crying" is a 1964 rhythm and blues single by the British rock band The Animals, showcasing their gritty vocal style and blues-influenced sound.
  • D. Who's Crying Now
    "Who's Crying Now" is a popular rock ballad by the American band Journey, featured on their 1981 album "Escape" and known for its emotive vocals and memorable guitar solo.
  • E. Cry Me Out
    "Cry Me Out" is a soulful pop ballad by English singer Pixie Lott, released as a single from her debut album "Turn It Up."
  • F. None of above.

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_69ca84d64f6c8190a4ed4e9f5936eda5 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda049995c81908569ec61805642b2 completed April 1, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1bce1c5908190a89815fa2b7d90c8 completed April 5, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1bdfc07648190badacd2f6257601c completed April 5, 2026, 1:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1beb700288190a94b730f2cc353d1 completed April 5, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:25 p.m.