Triple

T7499622
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shaft (2000 film) E177223 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object John Shaft II
John Shaft II is the tough, streetwise New York City detective and nephew of the original John Shaft, serving as the modern protagonist in the Shaft film franchise.
 E668121 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: John Shaft II | Statement: [Shaft (2000 film), character, John Shaft II]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Shaft II
Context triple: [Shaft (2000 film), character, John Shaft II]
  • A. von Shaft
    von Shaft is the surname of Broomhilda von Shaft, a fictional character from Quentin Tarantino’s film "Django Unchained."
  • B. Night Stalker
    Night Stalker is a short-lived 2005 American supernatural crime drama television series, loosely inspired by the 1970s show Kolchak: The Night Stalker, in which Gabrielle Union co-starred.
  • C. Stakeout
    "Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
  • D. Red Heat
    Red Heat is a 1988 buddy-cop action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Belushi, directed by Walter Hill.
  • E. Under Siege
    Under Siege is a 1992 action thriller film starring Steven Seagal as a former Navy SEAL battling terrorists aboard a U.S. battleship.
  • 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: John Shaft II
Triple: [Shaft (2000 film), character, John Shaft II]
Generated description
John Shaft II is the tough, streetwise New York City detective and nephew of the original John Shaft, serving as the modern protagonist in the Shaft film franchise.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Shaft II
Target entity description: John Shaft II is the tough, streetwise New York City detective and nephew of the original John Shaft, serving as the modern protagonist in the Shaft film franchise.
  • A. von Shaft
    von Shaft is the surname of Broomhilda von Shaft, a fictional character from Quentin Tarantino’s film "Django Unchained."
  • B. Night Stalker
    Night Stalker is a short-lived 2005 American supernatural crime drama television series, loosely inspired by the 1970s show Kolchak: The Night Stalker, in which Gabrielle Union co-starred.
  • C. Stakeout
    "Stakeout" is a 1987 American buddy-cop comedy thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez as detectives assigned to surveil an escaped convict’s ex-girlfriend.
  • D. Red Heat
    Red Heat is a 1988 buddy-cop action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Belushi, directed by Walter Hill.
  • E. Under Siege
    Under Siege is a 1992 action thriller film starring Steven Seagal as a former Navy SEAL battling terrorists aboard a U.S. battleship.
  • 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_69c69f2696688190915a8458f2398211 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f598dfac8190a123daaac0784aee completed March 27, 2026, 9:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83c900ad081908506a2097f7fd30b completed March 28, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c83d27190481909e6659ef83d3fde7 completed March 28, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c83de0163c8190a16ea88ef24269d9 completed March 28, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:44 p.m.