Triple

T14757224
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shaw Air Force Base E346760 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Ervin David Shaw
Ervin David Shaw was a U.S. Army Air Service pilot and World War I aviator in whose honor Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina is named.
E1118468 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: Ervin David Shaw | Statement: [Shaw Air Force Base, namedAfter, Ervin David Shaw]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ervin David Shaw
Context triple: [Shaw Air Force Base, namedAfter, Ervin David Shaw]
  • A. Frank Morgan
    Frank Morgan was an American character actor best known for playing multiple roles, including the title character, in the classic 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz."
  • B. Curt Courant
    Curt Courant was a German-born cinematographer known for his influential work in European cinema during the early 20th century, particularly in expressionist and British films.
  • C. Herman Chernoff
    Herman Chernoff is an American applied mathematician and statistician known for his influential contributions to statistical decision theory, large deviations, and the development of Chernoff bounds and Chernoff faces.
  • D. Philip J. Davis
    Philip J. Davis was an American mathematician and prolific author known for his influential works on numerical analysis, the history and philosophy of mathematics, and popular mathematical writing.
  • E. John Charles Fields
    John Charles Fields was a Canadian mathematician best known for founding and endowing the Fields Medal, one of the most prestigious awards in mathematics.
  • 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: Ervin David Shaw
Triple: [Shaw Air Force Base, namedAfter, Ervin David Shaw]
Generated description
Ervin David Shaw was a U.S. Army Air Service pilot and World War I aviator in whose honor Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina is named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ervin David Shaw
Target entity description: Ervin David Shaw was a U.S. Army Air Service pilot and World War I aviator in whose honor Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina is named.
  • A. Frank Morgan
    Frank Morgan was an American character actor best known for playing multiple roles, including the title character, in the classic 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz."
  • B. Curt Courant
    Curt Courant was a German-born cinematographer known for his influential work in European cinema during the early 20th century, particularly in expressionist and British films.
  • C. Herman Chernoff
    Herman Chernoff is an American applied mathematician and statistician known for his influential contributions to statistical decision theory, large deviations, and the development of Chernoff bounds and Chernoff faces.
  • D. Philip J. Davis
    Philip J. Davis was an American mathematician and prolific author known for his influential works on numerical analysis, the history and philosophy of mathematics, and popular mathematical writing.
  • E. John Charles Fields
    John Charles Fields was a Canadian mathematician best known for founding and endowing the Fields Medal, one of the most prestigious awards in mathematics.
  • 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_69d822e8896c819091169882f9b20486 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dec7ef0fd48190bd4a8af128ef274c completed April 14, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe0ced0e2c8190a13e3b43e4d35560 completed May 8, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe15f78180819088c7be010ef27029 completed May 8, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe165c1f188190963f9b78272f41f7 completed May 8, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:30 a.m.