Triple
T4174989
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alan Cumming |
E86453
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Grant Shaffer
Grant Shaffer is an American illustrator, storyboard artist, and graphic novelist known for his work in film, advertising, and publishing.
|
E418674
|
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: Grant Shaffer | Statement: [Alan Cumming, spouse, Grant Shaffer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grant Shaffer Context triple: [Alan Cumming, spouse, Grant Shaffer]
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A.
Jesse Michaels
Jesse Michaels is an American musician and artist best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the influential ska punk band Operation Ivy.
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B.
Matthew Sharp
Matthew Sharp is a British musician and performer known for his work as a cellist, baritone, and actor across classical, opera, and contemporary music.
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C.
Shane Van Dyke
Shane Van Dyke is an American actor, screenwriter, and director known for his work in film and television, often collaborating with members of the Van Dyke family.
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D.
Tobias Stansbury
Tobias Stansbury was an American militia officer who led U.S. forces during the War of 1812’s Battle of Bladensburg, a key engagement preceding the British capture of Washington, D.C.
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E.
Craig Bierko
Craig Bierko is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, often playing charismatic or villainous roles.
- 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: Grant Shaffer Triple: [Alan Cumming, spouse, Grant Shaffer]
Generated description
Grant Shaffer is an American illustrator, storyboard artist, and graphic novelist known for his work in film, advertising, and publishing.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grant Shaffer Target entity description: Grant Shaffer is an American illustrator, storyboard artist, and graphic novelist known for his work in film, advertising, and publishing.
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A.
Jesse Michaels
Jesse Michaels is an American musician and artist best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist of the influential ska punk band Operation Ivy.
-
B.
Matthew Sharp
Matthew Sharp is a British musician and performer known for his work as a cellist, baritone, and actor across classical, opera, and contemporary music.
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C.
Michael Wilford
Michael Wilford was a British architect known for his postmodern designs and for continuing the work of James Stirling on prominent cultural and public buildings.
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D.
Shane Van Dyke
Shane Van Dyke is an American actor, screenwriter, and director known for his work in film and television, often collaborating with members of the Van Dyke family.
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E.
Tobias Stansbury
Tobias Stansbury was an American militia officer who led U.S. forces during the War of 1812’s Battle of Bladensburg, a key engagement preceding the British capture of Washington, D.C.
- 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_69aed93de98c8190ad838ce507b77c8a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af02e9370481908eda048724261c2b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:27 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b57f564c9c8190bfc321c8ec2dac14 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b58330b1d48190a3af96d3c0e7aa1b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b583ba1fd8819092b7fe73a17dc406 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:45 p.m.