Triple
T20020559
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shankill Butchers killings |
E494844
|
entity |
| Predicate | perpetrator |
P698
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Shankill Butchers gang |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Shankill Butchers gang | Statement: [Shankill Butchers killings, perpetrator, Shankill Butchers gang]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shankill Butchers gang Context triple: [Shankill Butchers killings, perpetrator, Shankill Butchers gang]
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A.
Shankill Butchers killings
chosen
The Shankill Butchers killings were a series of notoriously brutal sectarian murders carried out by a loyalist gang in Belfast during the Northern Ireland Troubles.
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B.
Loughinisland massacre
The Loughinisland massacre was a 1994 sectarian attack in County Down, Northern Ireland, in which loyalist gunmen opened fire in a pub during a World Cup match, killing six Catholic civilians and injuring several others.
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C.
Shankill Road bombing
The Shankill Road bombing was a 1993 IRA attack in Belfast that killed nine civilians and one of the bombers, becoming one of the most notorious incidents of the Northern Ireland Troubles.
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D.
Croke Park shootings
The Croke Park shootings were a 1920 massacre in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence, when British forces opened fire on spectators at a Gaelic football match, killing and wounding numerous civilians.
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E.
Shankill Road Mission
Shankill Road Mission is a long-established Christian mission and community outreach center located on Belfast’s Shankill Road, known for its religious services and social support programs.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69da626bfd288190aa5d65098b6433ae |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6623fe1988190a1c09d392d866dc8 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:28 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:34 p.m.