Triple

T6478621
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Above the Rim E146132 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Shep
Shep is a central, brooding former basketball star in the 1994 sports drama film "Above the Rim," known for his troubled past and mentorship of the young protagonist.
 E597021 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: Shep | Statement: [Above the Rim, hasCharacter, Shep]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shep
Context triple: [Above the Rim, hasCharacter, Shep]
  • A. Shep
    Shep is the station code used to identify Sheppard–Yonge station in the Toronto subway system.
  • B. Odie
    Odie is the lovable, dim-witted yellow dog from the Garfield franchise, known for his boundless energy, slobbery affection, and frequent role as Garfield’s hapless sidekick.
  • C. Norbit
    Norbit is a 2007 American comedy film starring Eddie Murphy in multiple roles, known for its broad humor, heavy use of prosthetic makeup, and mixed critical reception.
  • D. Merle
    Merle is a given name most famously associated with American country music legend Merle Haggard.
  • E. Barkley
    Barkley is a surname most notably associated with Alben W. Barkley, the 35th vice president of the United States under President Harry S. Truman.
  • 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: Shep
Triple: [Above the Rim, hasCharacter, Shep]
Generated description
Shep is a central, brooding former basketball star in the 1994 sports drama film "Above the Rim," known for his troubled past and mentorship of the young protagonist.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shep
Target entity description: Shep is a central, brooding former basketball star in the 1994 sports drama film "Above the Rim," known for his troubled past and mentorship of the young protagonist.
  • A. Shep
    Shep is the station code used to identify Sheppard–Yonge station in the Toronto subway system.
  • B. Odie
    Odie is the lovable, dim-witted yellow dog from the Garfield franchise, known for his boundless energy, slobbery affection, and frequent role as Garfield’s hapless sidekick.
  • C. Norbit
    Norbit is a 2007 American comedy film starring Eddie Murphy in multiple roles, known for its broad humor, heavy use of prosthetic makeup, and mixed critical reception.
  • D. Merle
    Merle is a given name most famously associated with American country music legend Merle Haggard.
  • E. Barkley
    Barkley is a surname most notably associated with Alben W. Barkley, the 35th vice president of the United States under President Harry S. Truman.
  • 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_69c008fec7408190af7b146dc63d9750 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06a4d35f08190a94143367b1d45c5 completed March 22, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c653aa82808190a1e9d420e81d7839 completed March 27, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6542017f4819085efe545dd25060f completed March 27, 2026, 9:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c656d3533c819091a4255e354eccab completed March 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:51 p.m.