Triple

T12822988
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tim Shell E306576 entity
Predicate hasFamilyName P18 FINISHED
Object Shell
Shell is a family surname shared by various individuals, including those with the given name Tim.
E1004383 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: Shell | Statement: [Tim Shell, hasFamilyName, Shell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shell
Context triple: [Tim Shell, hasFamilyName, Shell]
  • A. Shell
    Shell is a major global oil and gas company headquartered in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, known for its extensive energy production, refining, and retail operations.
  • B. Shell
    "Shell" is a minimalist, bass-heavy hip-hop track by Chicago rapper Valee, showcasing his laid-back flow and off-kilter delivery.
  • C. Bash
    Bash is a rock-themed Earth-element dragon character from the Skylanders video game series, known for his powerful rolling and tail-based attacks.
  • D. Almquist shell
    The Almquist shell (ash) is a lightweight, Bourne-compatible Unix shell known for its small size and suitability for use in system utilities and embedded environments.
  • E. Unix shell
    A Unix shell is a command-line interpreter and scripting environment used on Unix and Unix-like systems to execute commands, run programs, and automate tasks.
  • 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: Shell
Triple: [Tim Shell, hasFamilyName, Shell]
Generated description
Shell is a family surname shared by various individuals, including those with the given name Tim.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shell
Target entity description: Shell is a family surname shared by various individuals, including those with the given name Tim.
  • A. Shell
    Shell is a major global oil and gas company headquartered in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, known for its extensive energy production, refining, and retail operations.
  • B. Shell
    "Shell" is a minimalist, bass-heavy hip-hop track by Chicago rapper Valee, showcasing his laid-back flow and off-kilter delivery.
  • C. Bash
    Bash is a rock-themed Earth-element dragon character from the Skylanders video game series, known for his powerful rolling and tail-based attacks.
  • D. Almquist shell
    The Almquist shell (ash) is a lightweight, Bourne-compatible Unix shell known for its small size and suitability for use in system utilities and embedded environments.
  • E. Unix shell
    A Unix shell is a command-line interpreter and scripting environment used on Unix and Unix-like systems to execute commands, run programs, and automate tasks.
  • 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_69d7bdf46c448190b1faa55aaacb6317 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96e9fcc8c8190a926ab0481d28f14 completed April 10, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f68ed337248190a007fe18c6379910 completed May 2, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f691341d0081909ca3b281ee64b42b completed May 3, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f692361c3c81909078a19be1a86231 completed May 3, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:32 p.m.