Triple
T12425556
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | It's a Long Road |
E296889
|
entity |
| Predicate | lyricist |
P1360
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hal Shaper
Hal Shaper was a South African-born British lyricist and songwriter known for his work on film themes and popular songs in the mid-20th century.
|
E980576
|
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: Hal Shaper | Statement: [It's a Long Road, lyricist, Hal Shaper]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hal Shaper Context triple: [It's a Long Road, lyricist, Hal Shaper]
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A.
Howard Sherman
Howard Sherman is an American businessman and film producer best known as the husband of actress Sela Ward.
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B.
Frank Shuster
Frank Shuster was a Canadian comedian best known as half of the long-running comedy duo Wayne and Shuster, whose sketches frequently appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show.
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C.
Ross Andru
Ross Andru was an American comic book artist best known for his influential work on titles like The Amazing Spider-Man and Wonder Woman during the Silver and Bronze Ages of comics.
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D.
Fred Schaus
Fred Schaus was an American basketball coach and executive best known for coaching the early Los Angeles Lakers teams led by Jerry West and later serving in front-office and collegiate coaching roles.
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E.
Allen Bauer
Allen Bauer is the romantic lead in the 1984 fantasy-comedy film "Splash," where he falls in love with a mysterious mermaid in New York City.
- 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: Hal Shaper Triple: [It's a Long Road, lyricist, Hal Shaper]
Generated description
Hal Shaper was a South African-born British lyricist and songwriter known for his work on film themes and popular songs in the mid-20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hal Shaper Target entity description: Hal Shaper was a South African-born British lyricist and songwriter known for his work on film themes and popular songs in the mid-20th century.
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A.
Howard Sherman
Howard Sherman is an American businessman and film producer best known as the husband of actress Sela Ward.
-
B.
Frank Shuster
Frank Shuster was a Canadian comedian best known as half of the long-running comedy duo Wayne and Shuster, whose sketches frequently appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show.
-
C.
Ross Andru
Ross Andru was an American comic book artist best known for his influential work on titles like The Amazing Spider-Man and Wonder Woman during the Silver and Bronze Ages of comics.
-
D.
Fred Schaus
Fred Schaus was an American basketball coach and executive best known for coaching the early Los Angeles Lakers teams led by Jerry West and later serving in front-office and collegiate coaching roles.
-
E.
Allen Bauer
Allen Bauer is the romantic lead in the 1984 fantasy-comedy film "Splash," where he falls in love with a mysterious mermaid in New York City.
- 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_69d6ada0640c81908c061d7fb3d47786 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d94d7b6bd08190b30beba393a5b1e7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6349716fc8190997b54a50d29827a |
completed | May 2, 2026, 5:29 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6356ce3f4819087d1703db655cbb4 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 5:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f63693f5c881909a9683a0c6a68739 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 5:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:55 p.m.