Triple
T1348279
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Spike Lee |
E28820
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shelton
Shelton is the birth name of acclaimed American filmmaker and director Spike Lee, known for his influential works exploring race and social justice.
|
E154878
|
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: Shelton | Statement: [Spike Lee, givenName, Shelton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shelton Context triple: [Spike Lee, givenName, Shelton]
-
A.
Strahan
Strahan is a surname most prominently associated with Michael Strahan, the former NFL star and television personality.
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B.
Collin
Collin is a masculine given name, often considered a variant of Colin, used in English-speaking countries.
-
C.
Hayes
Hayes is a suburban district in southeast London, England, known for its residential character and green spaces within the London Borough of Bromley.
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D.
Grayson
Grayson is an unincorporated community located in Stanislaus County, California.
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E.
Wendell
Wendell is a masculine given name of English origin that gained prominence in the United States, notably borne by figures such as abolitionist orator Wendell Phillips.
- 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: Shelton Triple: [Spike Lee, givenName, Shelton]
Generated description
Shelton is the birth name of acclaimed American filmmaker and director Spike Lee, known for his influential works exploring race and social justice.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shelton Target entity description: Shelton is the birth name of acclaimed American filmmaker and director Spike Lee, known for his influential works exploring race and social justice.
-
A.
Strahan
Strahan is a surname most prominently associated with Michael Strahan, the former NFL star and television personality.
-
B.
Collin
Collin is a masculine given name, often considered a variant of Colin, used in English-speaking countries.
-
C.
Hayes
Hayes is a suburban district in southeast London, England, known for its residential character and green spaces within the London Borough of Bromley.
-
D.
Grayson
Grayson is an unincorporated community located in Stanislaus County, California.
-
E.
Wendell
Wendell is a masculine given name of English origin that gained prominence in the United States, notably borne by figures such as abolitionist orator Wendell Phillips.
- 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_69a498571d248190a0ac9eb02d97097f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c2418e38819094683d6e1efc6e56 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acc63c3764819094cc02e6e2332a6b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acca1b067481909d2ed51a6f1faae6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acca84efac8190a8f88e0c86b14a39 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:01 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.