Triple
T2673367
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Walter H. Shorenstein |
E56400
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entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Douglas W. Shorenstein
Douglas W. Shorenstein was a prominent American real estate investor and developer who led the San Francisco–based Shorenstein Company and became a major figure in commercial property ownership nationwide.
|
E56400
|
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: Douglas W. Shorenstein | Statement: [Walter H. Shorenstein, child, Douglas W. Shorenstein]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas W. Shorenstein Context triple: [Walter H. Shorenstein, child, Douglas W. Shorenstein]
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A.
Walter H. Shorenstein
Walter H. Shorenstein was a prominent American real estate developer and philanthropist known for his influential role in Democratic politics and major support of academic and public policy institutions.
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B.
James W. Nye
James W. Nye was a 19th-century American politician who served as the first governor of the Nevada Territory and later as a U.S. senator from Nevada.
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C.
Kevin Phillips
Kevin Phillips was an American political strategist and writer known for shaping and popularizing the Republican Party’s “Southern Strategy” and analyzing long-term shifts in U.S. electoral politics.
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D.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
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E.
Walter Neustadt
Walter Neustadt was a philanthropist and patron of the arts whose legacy is honored through the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
- 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: Douglas W. Shorenstein Triple: [Walter H. Shorenstein, child, Douglas W. Shorenstein]
Generated description
Douglas W. Shorenstein was a prominent American real estate investor and developer who led the San Francisco–based Shorenstein Company and became a major figure in commercial property ownership nationwide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas W. Shorenstein Target entity description: Douglas W. Shorenstein was a prominent American real estate investor and developer who led the San Francisco–based Shorenstein Company and became a major figure in commercial property ownership nationwide.
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A.
Walter H. Shorenstein
chosen
Walter H. Shorenstein was a prominent American real estate developer and philanthropist known for his influential role in Democratic politics and major support of academic and public policy institutions.
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B.
James W. Nye
James W. Nye was a 19th-century American politician who served as the first governor of the Nevada Territory and later as a U.S. senator from Nevada.
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C.
Kevin Phillips
Kevin Phillips was an American political strategist and writer known for shaping and popularizing the Republican Party’s “Southern Strategy” and analyzing long-term shifts in U.S. electoral politics.
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D.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
-
E.
Walter Neustadt
Walter Neustadt was a philanthropist and patron of the arts whose legacy is honored through the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
- F. None of above.
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_69ab4a4b13fc81909dfdb3f23da46832 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd9b08b1c8190824342fc63e555d2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afaf54711881909936ecf850ff6e2e |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afb000ed448190a3d6db802eb88958 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69afb07e1d2c8190a8b8da3d3641b36c |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:54 p.m.