Triple

T17025829
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pedicab Driver E413060 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object John Shum
John Shum is a Hong Kong actor and comedian known for his roles in 1980s action and comedy films.
E1246442 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: John Shum | Statement: [Pedicab Driver, starring, John Shum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Shum
Context triple: [Pedicab Driver, starring, John Shum]
  • A. John Shinn
    John Shinn was the founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, one of the oldest natural history institutions in the United States.
  • B. Christopher Murney
    Christopher Murney is an American character actor and voice actor known for his work in film, television, and animation, including a prominent role on the series "Remember WENN."
  • C. Michael Colleary
    Michael Colleary is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing the action film "Face/Off" and working on various Hollywood genre movies and television projects.
  • D. John Tormey
    John Tormey is an American character actor best known for his supporting role in Jim Jarmusch’s crime film "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai."
  • E. Colin Sullivan
    Colin Sullivan is a central character in the crime thriller "The Departed," portrayed as a mole within the police force secretly working for an Irish mob boss.
  • 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: John Shum
Triple: [Pedicab Driver, starring, John Shum]
Generated description
John Shum is a Hong Kong actor and comedian known for his roles in 1980s action and comedy films.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Shum
Target entity description: John Shum is a Hong Kong actor and comedian known for his roles in 1980s action and comedy films.
  • A. John Shinn
    John Shinn was the founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, one of the oldest natural history institutions in the United States.
  • B. Christopher Murney
    Christopher Murney is an American character actor and voice actor known for his work in film, television, and animation, including a prominent role on the series "Remember WENN."
  • C. Michael Colleary
    Michael Colleary is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing the action film "Face/Off" and working on various Hollywood genre movies and television projects.
  • D. John Tormey
    John Tormey is an American character actor best known for his supporting role in Jim Jarmusch’s crime film "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai."
  • E. Colin Sullivan
    Colin Sullivan is a central character in the crime thriller "The Departed," portrayed as a mole within the police force secretly working for an Irish mob boss.
  • 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_69d886cc4170819093deddc7b8b4b6a7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d5d46a5081908bc5681621dd8534 completed April 18, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a011b53306081908972a0a5db474b6c completed May 10, 2026, 11:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a011cfb74b88190bbd5af862727790f completed May 11, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a011dad838c8190a1ea560680c9ca57 completed May 11, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.