Triple

T7849137
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Nanny E181999 entity
Predicate starring P1507 FINISHED
Object Charles Shaughnessy
Charles Shaughnessy is a British actor best known for his role as Maxwell Sheffield on the television sitcom "The Nanny."
E699891 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: Charles Shaughnessy | Statement: [The Nanny, starring, Charles Shaughnessy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Shaughnessy
Context triple: [The Nanny, starring, Charles Shaughnessy]
  • A. George B. Cortelyou
    George B. Cortelyou was an American public official who served in multiple cabinet positions under President Theodore Roosevelt, including as the first head of the Department of Commerce and Labor and later as Secretary of the Treasury.
  • B. James W. McLaughlin
    James W. McLaughlin was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for designing significant public and cultural buildings, particularly in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • C. John J. Herrick
    John J. Herrick was a U.S. Navy officer who commanded American naval forces involved in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, a pivotal event that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • D. James E. McLaughlin
    James E. McLaughlin was an American architect best known for designing major early 20th-century sports venues, including Boston’s Braves Field.
  • E. Francis X. Bushman
    Francis X. Bushman was a prominent American silent film actor and matinee idol, best known for his leading roles in early cinema, including the 1925 epic "Ben-Hur."
  • 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: Charles Shaughnessy
Triple: [The Nanny, starring, Charles Shaughnessy]
Generated description
Charles Shaughnessy is a British actor best known for his role as Maxwell Sheffield on the television sitcom "The Nanny."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Shaughnessy
Target entity description: Charles Shaughnessy is a British actor best known for his role as Maxwell Sheffield on the television sitcom "The Nanny."
  • A. George B. Cortelyou
    George B. Cortelyou was an American public official who served in multiple cabinet positions under President Theodore Roosevelt, including as the first head of the Department of Commerce and Labor and later as Secretary of the Treasury.
  • B. James W. McLaughlin
    James W. McLaughlin was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for designing significant public and cultural buildings, particularly in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • C. John J. Herrick
    John J. Herrick was a U.S. Navy officer who commanded American naval forces involved in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, a pivotal event that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • D. James E. McLaughlin
    James E. McLaughlin was an American architect best known for designing major early 20th-century sports venues, including Boston’s Braves Field.
  • E. Francis X. Bushman
    Francis X. Bushman was a prominent American silent film actor and matinee idol, best known for his leading roles in early cinema, including the 1925 epic "Ben-Hur."
  • 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_69ca82869ee08190b8f9040dbc2c0467 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb18e989ac819090e459b77d8932d3 completed March 31, 2026, 12:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5b0515c08190b866a39749d54849 completed March 31, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb762eab0881909c5035b3086dfdd9 completed March 31, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cbb801cc0c8190864d28e199eb5e67 completed March 31, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:50 p.m.