Triple

T12496899
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cecil Upshaw E298714 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Upshaw
Upshaw is a surname most notably associated with several prominent American figures in sports, politics, and civil rights.
E987171 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: Upshaw | Statement: [Cecil Upshaw, familyName, Upshaw]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Upshaw
Context triple: [Cecil Upshaw, familyName, Upshaw]
  • A. Harpley
    Harpley is a small rural village in Norfolk, England, known for its traditional English countryside setting and historic parish church.
  • B. Hinson
    Hinson is a surname most notably associated with former professional basketball player Roy Hinson.
  • C. Hawkinson
    Hawkinson is a surname of likely English origin, derived as a variant of the name Hawkins.
  • D. Ketcham
    Ketcham is a supporting character in the 1970 Western film "Rio Lobo," which stars John Wayne.
  • E. Upland
    Upland is a suburban city in Southern California’s Inland Empire, located at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains.
  • 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: Upshaw
Triple: [Cecil Upshaw, familyName, Upshaw]
Generated description
Upshaw is a surname most notably associated with several prominent American figures in sports, politics, and civil rights.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Upshaw
Target entity description: Upshaw is a surname most notably associated with several prominent American figures in sports, politics, and civil rights.
  • A. Harpley
    Harpley is a small rural village in Norfolk, England, known for its traditional English countryside setting and historic parish church.
  • B. Hinson
    Hinson is a surname most notably associated with former professional basketball player Roy Hinson.
  • C. Hawkinson
    Hawkinson is a surname of likely English origin, derived as a variant of the name Hawkins.
  • D. Ketcham
    Ketcham is a supporting character in the 1970 Western film "Rio Lobo," which stars John Wayne.
  • E. Upland
    Upland is a suburban city in Southern California’s Inland Empire, located at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains.
  • 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_69d6ada4cd388190ae3bbf83ff87057a completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94df948308190ace333230a4a3b38 completed April 10, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f64baf73188190af29b57f8ae9253f completed May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f64ce0ca288190bbbcb5459f914c19 completed May 2, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f64df6488481909dea8387e7000d15 completed May 2, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.