Triple

T13176782
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John C. Sheehan E313118 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Sheehan
Sheehan is an Irish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as politics, science, and the arts.
 E1027556 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: Sheehan | Statement: [John C. Sheehan, familyName, Sheehan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sheehan
Context triple: [John C. Sheehan, familyName, Sheehan]
  • A. Leahey
    Leahey is a surname variant of Leahy, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
  • B. Shealy
    Shealy is a character in August Wilson's play "Jitney," known as a numbers runner who frequents the jitney station and adds humor and tension to the ensemble.
  • C. Eliassen
    Eliassen is a Norwegian surname borne by various notable figures, including scientists, athletes, and public personalities.
  • D. Meehan
    Meehan is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, literature, and business.
  • E. Mena
    Mena is a small town located in northern Ukraine’s Chernihiv region, known for its rural character and local agricultural activities.
  • 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: Sheehan
Triple: [John C. Sheehan, familyName, Sheehan]
Generated description
Sheehan is an Irish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as politics, science, and the arts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sheehan
Target entity description: Sheehan is an Irish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as politics, science, and the arts.
  • A. Leahey
    Leahey is a surname variant of Leahy, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
  • B. Shealy
    Shealy is a character in August Wilson's play "Jitney," known as a numbers runner who frequents the jitney station and adds humor and tension to the ensemble.
  • C. Eliassen
    Eliassen is a Norwegian surname borne by various notable figures, including scientists, athletes, and public personalities.
  • D. Meehan
    Meehan is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, literature, and business.
  • E. Mena
    Mena is a small town located in northern Ukraine’s Chernihiv region, known for its rural character and local agricultural activities.
  • 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_69d806ac3ee081909b2fd27d060aa974 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98c322fdc8190b05f2287eba9dda6 completed April 10, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6f5ea93bc81908087326b3d043727 completed May 3, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6f9e78d488190a3b4f3c1050dc0a5 completed May 3, 2026, 7:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6faae6bb481909939881996d0f5f6 completed May 3, 2026, 7:35 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:14 p.m.