Triple
T16164059
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Corny Collins |
E392253
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrayedBy |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shawn Thompson
Shawn Thompson is an actor best known for playing Corny Collins in the original 1988 film version of "Hairspray."
|
E1219641
|
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: Shawn Thompson | Statement: [Corny Collins, portrayedBy, Shawn Thompson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shawn Thompson Context triple: [Corny Collins, portrayedBy, Shawn Thompson]
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A.
Shawn Matthews
Shawn Matthews is a senior executive associated with the financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald.
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B.
Shawn Williams
Shawn Williams is one of the main comedic protagonists on the sitcom "The Wayans Bros.," portrayed as a smooth, level-headed foil to his more outrageous brother Marlon.
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C.
Shawn Harwell
Shawn Harwell is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the political comedy film "The Campaign" and for his work in television comedy.
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D.
Shawn Everett
Shawn Everett is a Grammy-winning Canadian audio engineer and record producer known for his innovative, experimental approach to recording and mixing for artists across rock, pop, and alternative music.
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E.
Shawn Patterson
Shawn Patterson is an American composer and songwriter best known for his work on film and television scores, including the hit song "Everything Is Awesome" from The Lego Movie.
- 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: Shawn Thompson Triple: [Corny Collins, portrayedBy, Shawn Thompson]
Generated description
Shawn Thompson is an actor best known for playing Corny Collins in the original 1988 film version of "Hairspray."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shawn Thompson Target entity description: Shawn Thompson is an actor best known for playing Corny Collins in the original 1988 film version of "Hairspray."
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A.
Shawn Matthews
Shawn Matthews is a senior executive associated with the financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald.
-
B.
Shawn Williams
Shawn Williams is one of the main comedic protagonists on the sitcom "The Wayans Bros.," portrayed as a smooth, level-headed foil to his more outrageous brother Marlon.
-
C.
Shawn Harwell
Shawn Harwell is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the political comedy film "The Campaign" and for his work in television comedy.
-
D.
Shawn Everett
Shawn Everett is a Grammy-winning Canadian audio engineer and record producer known for his innovative, experimental approach to recording and mixing for artists across rock, pop, and alternative music.
-
E.
Shawn Patterson
Shawn Patterson is an American composer and songwriter best known for his work on film and television scores, including the hit song "Everything Is Awesome" from The Lego Movie.
- 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_69d87f1d32208190942e4e499a80c18c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e21e622ae481909f3cf25b38886d3a |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:49 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a006796bed4819085d988d7f2d7afcb |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0068c141188190bedb7d71a80473f5 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0069847e2c819088426aacb899e370 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.