Triple
T16453678
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Matthews |
E399617
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shirley Matthews
Shirley Matthews was a Canadian pop and soul singer best known for her 1963 hit single "Big Town Boy."
|
E1220681
|
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: Shirley Matthews | Statement: [Matthews, hasNotableBearer, Shirley Matthews]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shirley Matthews Context triple: [Matthews, hasNotableBearer, Shirley Matthews]
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A.
Shirley Scott
Shirley Scott was an influential American jazz organist renowned for her soulful Hammond B-3 playing and significant contributions to the soul-jazz genre.
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B.
Mavis Batey
Mavis Batey was a British codebreaker at Bletchley Park during World War II who played a key role in deciphering enemy communications, and later became a noted garden historian and author.
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C.
Shirley Smith
Shirley Smith is an artist best known for designing the original first-edition cover of Harper Lee’s novel "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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D.
Lesley Blanch
Lesley Blanch was a British writer, historian, and travel author best known for her romantic and scholarly works on Russia, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
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E.
Shirley Hodgson
Shirley Hodgson is a British clinical geneticist known for her work on inherited cancer syndromes and contributions to medical genetics research.
- 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: Shirley Matthews Triple: [Matthews, hasNotableBearer, Shirley Matthews]
Generated description
Shirley Matthews was a Canadian pop and soul singer best known for her 1963 hit single "Big Town Boy."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shirley Matthews Target entity description: Shirley Matthews was a Canadian pop and soul singer best known for her 1963 hit single "Big Town Boy."
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A.
Shirley Scott
Shirley Scott was an influential American jazz organist renowned for her soulful Hammond B-3 playing and significant contributions to the soul-jazz genre.
-
B.
Mavis Batey
Mavis Batey was a British codebreaker at Bletchley Park during World War II who played a key role in deciphering enemy communications, and later became a noted garden historian and author.
-
C.
Shirley Smith
Shirley Smith is an artist best known for designing the original first-edition cover of Harper Lee’s novel "To Kill a Mockingbird."
-
D.
Lesley Blanch
Lesley Blanch was a British writer, historian, and travel author best known for her romantic and scholarly works on Russia, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
-
E.
Shirley Hodgson
Shirley Hodgson is a British clinical geneticist known for her work on inherited cancer syndromes and contributions to medical genetics research.
- 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_69d87f2c6778819080fcfae53be8f12a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e32ce259d88190803930051409d72c |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a006ed25bcc819090ccca4705e4e24f |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a006f9043b8819086143b2ec0cf1657 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00701fc1848190b3248a70b462eab1 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:10 a.m.