Triple
T19121056
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Richard Shepard |
E468043
|
entity |
| Predicate | directed |
P7373
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Salem |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Salem | Statement: [Richard Shepard, directed, Salem]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem Context triple: [Richard Shepard, directed, Salem]
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A.
Salem
Salem is a mid-sized city in the Willamette Valley of the U.S. Pacific Northwest known for its government institutions and agricultural surroundings.
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B.
Salem
Salem is an ancient biblical city traditionally associated with Jerusalem and referenced in the Hebrew Scriptures as a place of divine presence and peace.
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C.
Salem
Salem is a small city in Utah County, Utah, known for its scenic pond, suburban character, and location within the Provo–Orem metropolitan area.
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D.
Salem
Salem is a common Arabic male given name meaning "safe" or "peaceful," widely used across the Arab world.
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E.
Salem
Salem is a character voiced by Jen Taylor, best known as the primary antagonist in the animated web series RWBY.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem Target entity description: "Salem" is a 2014 supernatural horror television series that reimagines the infamous Salem witch trials with a dark, fictionalized narrative.
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A.
Salem
chosen
Salem is a supernatural horror television series that reimagines the infamous Salem witch trials with a dark, fictionalized narrative.
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B.
Salem
Salem is the fictional Midwestern town that serves as the primary setting for the long-running American soap opera "Days of Our Lives."
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C.
Salem
Salem is a historic coastal city in Massachusetts best known for the 1692 witch trials and its well-preserved colonial architecture.
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D.
Salem
Salem is a character voiced by Jen Taylor, best known as the primary antagonist in the animated web series RWBY.
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E.
Salem
Salem is a mid-sized city in the Willamette Valley of the U.S. Pacific Northwest known for its government institutions and agricultural surroundings.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (2 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_69d8dd06a26481908039e2a1bae8c597 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5e3c921d4819092e2ae237bf85978 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 8:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:05 p.m.