Triple

T12330020
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Perry E293933 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object Sydney Shoemaker
Sydney Shoemaker is an American philosopher renowned for his influential work in metaphysics and the philosophy of mind, particularly on personal identity and the nature of properties.
E976598 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: Sydney Shoemaker | Statement: [John Perry, doctoralAdvisor, Sydney Shoemaker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sydney Shoemaker
Context triple: [John Perry, doctoralAdvisor, Sydney Shoemaker]
  • A. Alex Rosenberg
    Alex Rosenberg is an American philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science and his outspoken defense of atheism and scientism.
  • B. Gayne Rescher
    Gayne Rescher was an American cinematographer known for his work on major films and television series, including the science fiction classic Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
  • C. Ruth Millikan
    Ruth Millikan is an American philosopher best known for her influential work in philosophy of mind, language, and biology, particularly her teleosemantic theory of mental content.
  • D. John Hawthorne
    John Hawthorne is a prominent contemporary analytic philosopher known for influential work in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of language.
  • E. Roderick Chisholm
    Roderick Chisholm was a 20th-century American analytic philosopher known for his influential work in epistemology, metaphysics, and the theory of perception.
  • 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: Sydney Shoemaker
Triple: [John Perry, doctoralAdvisor, Sydney Shoemaker]
Generated description
Sydney Shoemaker is an American philosopher renowned for his influential work in metaphysics and the philosophy of mind, particularly on personal identity and the nature of properties.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sydney Shoemaker
Target entity description: Sydney Shoemaker is an American philosopher renowned for his influential work in metaphysics and the philosophy of mind, particularly on personal identity and the nature of properties.
  • A. Alex Rosenberg
    Alex Rosenberg is an American philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science and his outspoken defense of atheism and scientism.
  • B. Gayne Rescher
    Gayne Rescher was an American cinematographer known for his work on major films and television series, including the science fiction classic Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
  • C. Ruth Millikan
    Ruth Millikan is an American philosopher best known for her influential work in philosophy of mind, language, and biology, particularly her teleosemantic theory of mental content.
  • D. John Hawthorne
    John Hawthorne is a prominent contemporary analytic philosopher known for influential work in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of language.
  • E. Roderick Chisholm
    Roderick Chisholm was a 20th-century American analytic philosopher known for his influential work in epistemology, metaphysics, and the theory of perception.
  • 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_69d6ab6ae0dc8190b1522a9c1c55c114 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f621570819091ee1db2609233ea completed April 10, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f61e9114f48190988b84eaec2e810f completed May 2, 2026, 3:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f61fd2429c8190a8a7c46c312e262d completed May 2, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f623f5aa608190bce3e62e08077216 completed May 2, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.