Triple

T16020206
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Solitary Man E388578 entity
Predicate hasCoverVersionBy P11142 FINISHED
Object T. G. Sheppard
T. G. Sheppard is an American country music singer known for a string of hit singles in the 1970s and 1980s.
E1189080 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: T. G. Sheppard | Statement: [Solitary Man, hasCoverVersionBy, T. G. Sheppard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: T. G. Sheppard
Context triple: [Solitary Man, hasCoverVersionBy, T. G. Sheppard]
  • A. Shepard Brooks
    Shepard Brooks was a prominent 19th-century Chicago real estate developer and businessman known for commissioning landmark commercial buildings such as the Rookery Building.
  • B. Sam O'Steen
    Sam O'Steen was an acclaimed American film editor best known for his work on influential films such as "The Graduate," "Chinatown," and "Cool Hand Luke."
  • C. Tige Andrews
    Tige Andrews was an American character actor best known for his roles on the television series "The Mod Squad" and "The Detectives."
  • D. Jean Vander Pyl
    Jean Vander Pyl was an American voice actress best known for voicing Wilma Flintstone on the classic animated television series "The Flintstones."
  • E. Tay Walker
    Tay Walker is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his soulful R&B work and early contributions as a vocalist and keyboardist with the band The Internet.
  • 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: T. G. Sheppard
Triple: [Solitary Man, hasCoverVersionBy, T. G. Sheppard]
Generated description
T. G. Sheppard is an American country music singer known for a string of hit singles in the 1970s and 1980s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: T. G. Sheppard
Target entity description: T. G. Sheppard is an American country music singer known for a string of hit singles in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • A. Shepard Brooks
    Shepard Brooks was a prominent 19th-century Chicago real estate developer and businessman known for commissioning landmark commercial buildings such as the Rookery Building.
  • B. Sam O'Steen
    Sam O'Steen was an acclaimed American film editor best known for his work on influential films such as "The Graduate," "Chinatown," and "Cool Hand Luke."
  • C. Tige Andrews
    Tige Andrews was an American character actor best known for his roles on the television series "The Mod Squad" and "The Detectives."
  • D. Jean Vander Pyl
    Jean Vander Pyl was an American voice actress best known for voicing Wilma Flintstone on the classic animated television series "The Flintstones."
  • E. Tay Walker
    Tay Walker is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his soulful R&B work and early contributions as a vocalist and keyboardist with the band The Internet.
  • 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_69d86dabcb7c8190b6a39d6831d2fa1b completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e183222e4c81909a3ab51446b671bd completed April 17, 2026, 12:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffcf2c6128819091d8f3710578834e completed May 10, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffcfea613c8190abfed4d9b32eeeee completed May 10, 2026, 12:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffd0b3d4b08190b1be30954d5d76c0 completed May 10, 2026, 12:26 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:55 a.m.