Triple

T4684235
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Uncle Kracker E103880 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Matt Shafer
Matt Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
 E460519 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: Matt Shafer | Statement: [Uncle Kracker, alsoKnownAs, Matt Shafer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Matt Shafer
Context triple: [Uncle Kracker, alsoKnownAs, Matt Shafer]
  • A. Chuck Arnold
    Chuck Arnold is an American sports executive who serves as the president of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks.
  • B. Mike Schafer
    Mike Schafer is a longtime head coach of the Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey team, known for leading the program to sustained success and multiple NCAA tournament appearances.
  • C. John Romero
    John Romero is an American video game designer and programmer best known as a co-founder of id Software and a key creator of influential first-person shooters like Doom and Quake.
  • D. Paul Reiche III
    Paul Reiche III is an American game designer and developer best known as the co-founder of Toys for Bob and co-creator of the Star Control and Skylanders series.
  • E. Steve Meretzky
    Steve Meretzky is an American game designer best known for his influential and humorous text adventures at Infocom, including collaborations with Douglas Adams.
  • 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: Matt Shafer
Triple: [Uncle Kracker, alsoKnownAs, Matt Shafer]
Generated description
Matt Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Matt Shafer
Target entity description: Matt Shafer, better known by his stage name Uncle Kracker, is an American singer-songwriter and musician recognized for his blend of rock, country, and pop influences.
  • A. Chuck Arnold
    Chuck Arnold is an American sports executive who serves as the president of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks.
  • B. Mike Schafer
    Mike Schafer is a longtime head coach of the Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey team, known for leading the program to sustained success and multiple NCAA tournament appearances.
  • C. John Romero
    John Romero is an American video game designer and programmer best known as a co-founder of id Software and a key creator of influential first-person shooters like Doom and Quake.
  • D. Paul Reiche III
    Paul Reiche III is an American game designer and developer best known as the co-founder of Toys for Bob and co-creator of the Star Control and Skylanders series.
  • E. Steve Meretzky
    Steve Meretzky is an American game designer best known for his influential and humorous text adventures at Infocom, including collaborations with Douglas Adams.
  • 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_69bd43debbf08190b4bc372e286ec234 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd63829b048190a2044de900ef7a69 completed March 20, 2026, 3:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be03b07664819097d959fde1b0585b completed March 21, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be04dc48b08190947cde715f87a4d0 completed March 21, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be05742e248190bb0e846189dfcfb5 completed March 21, 2026, 2:41 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:16 p.m.