Triple

T429371
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hanukkah E9679 entity
Predicate hasCentralCandle P13826 FINISHED
Object shamash
Shamash is the helper candle on a Hanukkah menorah used to light the other candles each night of the festival.
E53924 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: shamash | Statement: [Hanukkah, hasCentralCandle, shamash]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: shamash
Context triple: [Hanukkah, hasCentralCandle, shamash]
  • A. Eshmun
    Eshmun is a Phoenician god primarily associated with healing and medicine, often linked to later Greco-Roman healing deities.
  • B. Baal
    Baal is a prominent ancient Near Eastern storm and fertility god widely worshipped across Phoenician and Canaanite cultures.
  • C. Shaddai
    Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
  • D. Shuah
    Shuah is a lesser-known son of the biblical patriarch Abraham, mentioned among the children he had with Keturah.
  • E. Tammuz
    Tammuz is the fourth month of the Hebrew religious calendar, traditionally falling in early summer and associated with historical fasts and mourning in Jewish tradition.
  • 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: shamash
Triple: [Hanukkah, hasCentralCandle, shamash]
Generated description
Shamash is the helper candle on a Hanukkah menorah used to light the other candles each night of the festival.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: shamash
Target entity description: Shamash is the helper candle on a Hanukkah menorah used to light the other candles each night of the festival.
  • A. Eshmun
    Eshmun is a Phoenician god primarily associated with healing and medicine, often linked to later Greco-Roman healing deities.
  • B. Baal
    Baal is a prominent ancient Near Eastern storm and fertility god widely worshipped across Phoenician and Canaanite cultures.
  • C. Shaddai
    Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
  • D. Shuah
    Shuah is a lesser-known son of the biblical patriarch Abraham, mentioned among the children he had with Keturah.
  • E. Tammuz
    Tammuz is the fourth month of the Hebrew religious calendar, traditionally falling in early summer and associated with historical fasts and mourning in Jewish tradition.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasCentralCandle
Context triple: [Hanukkah, hasCentralCandle, shamash]
  • A. hasCentralFigure
    Indicates that something features a primary or most important figure at its core or focus.
  • B. isCentralTo
    Indicates that something plays a primary, essential, or defining role in relation to something else, such that the latter depends on or is organized around it.
  • C. hasCentralTheme
    Indicates that one entity serves as the primary or dominant theme or subject matter of another entity.
  • D. hasNotableCenter
    Indicates that an entity possesses a significant or distinguished central location, facility, or hub associated with it.
  • E. hasCP
    Indicates that an entity possesses, is associated with, or is characterized by a specific CP (such as a control point, contact person, or configuration parameter), depending on the domain context.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a2e801e1d48190b505d1dd336b52ac completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eeedf68c81908473d6c6600961bd completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a42f67dc3881908d4b1c2f1fbc2aaa completed March 1, 2026, 12:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a42fdc1edc81908a8c0b82482a9af2 completed March 1, 2026, 12:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4304138bc81909e524ff2567b82b3 completed March 1, 2026, 12:25 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2edd7a3608190b8785c7b7205f6c1 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a2eeb93584819082f23eff13e17c4f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.