Triple

T1942989
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Captain from Castile E41996 entity
Predicate authorOfSourceWork P2353 FINISHED
Object Samuel Shellabarger
Samuel Shellabarger was an American novelist and historian best known for his popular mid-20th-century historical adventure novels.
 E351661 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: Samuel Shellabarger | Statement: [Captain from Castile, authorOfSourceWork, Samuel Shellabarger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Samuel Shellabarger
Context triple: [Captain from Castile, authorOfSourceWork, Samuel Shellabarger]
  • A. Samuel Barnes
    Samuel Barnes is an author known for his work with the Juicy brand.
  • B. Sidney Badgley
    Sidney Badgley was a Canadian-born architect known for designing prominent churches and public buildings across North America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. William Drinkard
    William Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers, which helped shape mid-20th-century American gospel music.
  • D. Edwin Blashfield
    Edwin Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale allegorical works in prominent public buildings across the United States.
  • E. Johnston McCulley
    Johnston McCulley was an American writer best known as the creator of the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro.
  • 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: Samuel Shellabarger
Triple: [Captain from Castile, authorOfSourceWork, Samuel Shellabarger]
Generated description
Samuel Shellabarger was an American novelist and historian best known for his popular mid-20th-century historical adventure novels.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Samuel Shellabarger
Target entity description: Samuel Shellabarger was an American novelist and historian best known for his popular mid-20th-century historical adventure novels.
  • A. Samuel Barnes
    Samuel Barnes is an author known for his work with the Juicy brand.
  • B. Sidney Badgley
    Sidney Badgley was a Canadian-born architect known for designing prominent churches and public buildings across North America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. William Drinkard
    William Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers, which helped shape mid-20th-century American gospel music.
  • D. Edwin Blashfield
    Edwin Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale allegorical works in prominent public buildings across the United States.
  • E. Johnston McCulley
    Johnston McCulley was an American writer best known as the creator of the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro.
  • 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_69a8870e08fc8190a319cbf2600db15f completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb2fe04688190aa8461ba090c93a0 completed March 7, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b324aac4fc819082e9c864e8a01126 completed March 12, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b32882dbc481908998c6d9e8dfc007 completed March 12, 2026, 8:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b32974082881909d6e8bc8e5e71bc0 completed March 12, 2026, 9 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.