Triple
T20468055
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ernest Tidyman |
E502107
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Shaft (novel) |
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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: Shaft (novel) | Statement: [Ernest Tidyman, notableWork, Shaft (novel)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaft (novel) Context triple: [Ernest Tidyman, notableWork, Shaft (novel)]
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A.
Shaft (novel)
chosen
Shaft is a 1970 crime novel by Ernest Tidyman that introduced the tough, streetwise private detective John Shaft, later popularized through the blaxploitation film series.
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B.
Shaft
Shaft is a Japanese animation studio renowned for its visually distinctive and experimental style in anime such as the Monogatari series and Puella Magi Madoka Magica.
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C.
Shaft
Shaft is a small city in Iran’s northern Gilan Province, known for its lush green landscapes and traditional rural culture.
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D.
Shaft (1971 film)
Shaft (1971 film) is a landmark 1971 American blaxploitation crime thriller that introduced private detective John Shaft and became influential for its style, music, and cultural impact.
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E.
Shaft (2000 film)
Shaft (2000 film) is a 2000 action-crime thriller that reimagines the classic blaxploitation character John Shaft, starring Samuel L. Jackson as a tough NYPD detective taking on corruption and violent crime.
- 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_69e0b4ae5f1081908768b0c9a3a0bf38 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6995e71c08190911fadbc433f0f4d |
completed | April 20, 2026, 9:23 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:33 a.m.