Triple

T10209681
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Terra Nova E242294 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon is the central protagonist of the science fiction TV series "Terra Nova," a former cop and devoted father who joins a prehistoric colony to secure a better future for his family.
E849532 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: Jim Shannon | Statement: [Terra Nova, mainCharacter, Jim Shannon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jim Shannon
Context triple: [Terra Nova, mainCharacter, Jim Shannon]
  • A. John Shinn
    John Shinn was the founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, one of the oldest natural history institutions in the United States.
  • B. Shawn Eichman
    Shawn Eichman is an American political activist best known as a defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down federal prohibitions on flag desecration as unconstitutional.
  • C. Matthew Shafer
    Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
  • D. Matthew Shafer
    Matthew Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
  • E. Michael K. Hannon
    Michael K. Hannon is an American local politician who served as the mayor of Newark, California.
  • 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: Jim Shannon
Triple: [Terra Nova, mainCharacter, Jim Shannon]
Generated description
Jim Shannon is the central protagonist of the science fiction TV series "Terra Nova," a former cop and devoted father who joins a prehistoric colony to secure a better future for his family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jim Shannon
Target entity description: Jim Shannon is the central protagonist of the science fiction TV series "Terra Nova," a former cop and devoted father who joins a prehistoric colony to secure a better future for his family.
  • A. John Shinn
    John Shinn was the founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, one of the oldest natural history institutions in the United States.
  • B. Shawn Eichman
    Shawn Eichman is an American political activist best known as a defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down federal prohibitions on flag desecration as unconstitutional.
  • C. Matthew Shafer
    Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
  • D. Matthew Shafer
    Matthew Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
  • E. Michael K. Hannon
    Michael K. Hannon is an American local politician who served as the mayor of Newark, California.
  • 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_69d381ae26c48190985abd0e25ee5d04 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d395fbed008190b66996f5bb397853 completed April 6, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d652cca9c081909f705365c70db009 completed April 8, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d654ddaed88190bcd7f1a2ee9dd462 completed April 8, 2026, 1:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d655338cc08190ba00163f0afa4c3b completed April 8, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11 a.m.