Triple

T4676667
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Spader E103697 entity
Predicate characterPortrayed P1507 FINISHED
Object Alan Shore
Alan Shore is a brilliant, eccentric, and ethically ambiguous attorney best known as the central character in the TV legal drama "Boston Legal."
E462637 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: Alan Shore | Statement: [James Spader, characterPortrayed, Alan Shore]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Shore
Context triple: [James Spader, characterPortrayed, Alan Shore]
  • A. Dr. Doug Ross
    Dr. Doug Ross is a charismatic and rebellious pediatrician on the television medical drama "ER," known for his deep compassion for children and complex personal life.
  • B. James Arthur Monk
    James Arthur Monk, better known as Art Monk, is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver renowned for his prolific career with the Washington Redskins and multiple Super Bowl victories.
  • C. Adrian Monk
    Adrian Monk is a brilliant but obsessive-compulsive former detective and the titular protagonist of the television series "Monk," known for his exceptional observational skills and crippling phobias.
  • D. Dr. Gregory House
    Dr. Gregory House is the brilliant but misanthropic diagnostician and central character of the medical drama series "House," known for his unconventional methods, sharp wit, and reliance on a cane and pain medication.
  • E. Dr. Robert Chase
    Dr. Robert Chase is a fictional intensivist and diagnostic team member on the medical drama series "House," known for his evolving loyalty, moral conflicts, and complex relationship with Dr. Gregory House.
  • 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: Alan Shore
Triple: [James Spader, characterPortrayed, Alan Shore]
Generated description
Alan Shore is a brilliant, eccentric, and ethically ambiguous attorney best known as the central character in the TV legal drama "Boston Legal."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Shore
Target entity description: Alan Shore is a brilliant, eccentric, and ethically ambiguous attorney best known as the central character in the TV legal drama "Boston Legal."
  • A. Dr. Doug Ross
    Dr. Doug Ross is a charismatic and rebellious pediatrician on the television medical drama "ER," known for his deep compassion for children and complex personal life.
  • B. James Arthur Monk
    James Arthur Monk, better known as Art Monk, is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver renowned for his prolific career with the Washington Redskins and multiple Super Bowl victories.
  • C. Adrian Monk
    Adrian Monk is a brilliant but obsessive-compulsive former detective and the titular protagonist of the television series "Monk," known for his exceptional observational skills and crippling phobias.
  • D. Dr. Gregory House
    Dr. Gregory House is the brilliant but misanthropic diagnostician and central character of the medical drama series "House," known for his unconventional methods, sharp wit, and reliance on a cane and pain medication.
  • E. Dr. Robert Chase
    Dr. Robert Chase is a fictional intensivist and diagnostic team member on the medical drama series "House," known for his evolving loyalty, moral conflicts, and complex relationship with Dr. Gregory House.
  • 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_69bd43dda32c8190938b37744ca270fc completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd63685cb88190ac1904e2c7eb6b61 completed March 20, 2026, 3:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be039c4c58819099e93e01badbade5 completed March 21, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be0761fd8081909a078e5e526cb03c completed March 21, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be07be0d1c8190b9ae7313e8151be9 completed March 21, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:16 p.m.