Triple
T4356583
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Athole Shearer |
E98160
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shearer
Shearer is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as sports, entertainment, and public life.
|
E432730
|
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: Shearer | Statement: [Athole Shearer, familyName, Shearer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shearer Context triple: [Athole Shearer, familyName, Shearer]
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A.
Shearer West
Shearer West is a British art historian and academic leader who serves as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham.
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B.
Shriever
Shriever is a surname, a variant spelling of "Shriver," borne by various individuals of English-speaking origin.
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C.
Shaffer Smith
Shaffer Smith, better known by his stage name Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for crafting numerous R&B and pop hits for himself and other artists.
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D.
Sam Sneed
Sam Sneed is an American hip hop producer and rapper best known for his work with Death Row Records in the 1990s.
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E.
Wool E. Bull
Wool E. Bull is the costumed bovine mascot of the Durham Bulls minor league baseball team, known for entertaining fans with on-field antics and community appearances.
- 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: Shearer Triple: [Athole Shearer, familyName, Shearer]
Generated description
Shearer is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as sports, entertainment, and public life.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shearer Target entity description: Shearer is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as sports, entertainment, and public life.
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A.
Shearer West
Shearer West is a British art historian and academic leader who serves as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham.
-
B.
Shriever
Shriever is a surname, a variant spelling of "Shriver," borne by various individuals of English-speaking origin.
-
C.
Shaffer Smith
Shaffer Smith, better known by his stage name Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for crafting numerous R&B and pop hits for himself and other artists.
-
D.
Sam Sneed
Sam Sneed is an American hip hop producer and rapper best known for his work with Death Row Records in the 1990s.
-
E.
Wool E. Bull
Wool E. Bull is the costumed bovine mascot of the Durham Bulls minor league baseball team, known for entertaining fans with on-field antics and community appearances.
- 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_69b3454965f881908c41190bb22f0e4b |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b351c68a588190ba14a298afacb1dc |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5dbb9b9988190adf8a84de3582ab6 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:05 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5dc578b08819095cbf6ba8470d3e0 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:08 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5dd1b03508190a47bb6fb93f22ad8 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:11 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:16 p.m.