Triple
T8569569
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Shaw Jr. |
E202892
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entity |
| Predicate | participantIn |
P149
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FINISHED |
| Object |
2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting
The 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting was a mass shooting at a Waffle House restaurant in Antioch, Tennessee, that left four people dead and became widely known both for its tragic impact and for the unarmed intervention of patron James Shaw Jr., who disarmed the gunman.
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E742440
|
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: 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting | Statement: [James Shaw Jr., participantIn, 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting Context triple: [James Shaw Jr., participantIn, 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting]
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A.
Black Friday massacre
The Black Friday massacre refers to the deadly crackdown by Iranian security forces on protestors in Tehran on 8 September 1978, a pivotal and brutal event during the Iranian Revolution.
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B.
Jackson State killings
The Jackson State killings were a 1970 incident in which police opened fire on students at Jackson State College in Mississippi during anti–Vietnam War and civil rights protests, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries.
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C.
1997 Atlanta abortion clinic bombing
The 1997 Atlanta abortion clinic bombing was a domestic terrorist attack carried out by anti-abortion extremist Eric Rudolph against an Atlanta women’s health clinic.
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D.
Ellenton massacre
The Ellenton massacre was an 1876 episode of racial and political violence in South Carolina in which white supremacist paramilitaries attacked and killed numerous Black residents to suppress their civil and voting rights during Reconstruction.
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E.
Fraunces Tavern bombing
The Fraunces Tavern bombing was a 1975 terrorist attack in New York City that killed four people and injured dozens, carried out by Puerto Rican nationalist militants.
- 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: 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting Triple: [James Shaw Jr., participantIn, 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting]
Generated description
The 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting was a mass shooting at a Waffle House restaurant in Antioch, Tennessee, that left four people dead and became widely known both for its tragic impact and for the unarmed intervention of patron James Shaw Jr., who disarmed the gunman.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting Target entity description: The 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting was a mass shooting at a Waffle House restaurant in Antioch, Tennessee, that left four people dead and became widely known both for its tragic impact and for the unarmed intervention of patron James Shaw Jr., who disarmed the gunman.
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A.
Black Friday massacre
The Black Friday massacre refers to the deadly crackdown by Iranian security forces on protestors in Tehran on 8 September 1978, a pivotal and brutal event during the Iranian Revolution.
-
B.
Jackson State killings
The Jackson State killings were a 1970 incident in which police opened fire on students at Jackson State College in Mississippi during anti–Vietnam War and civil rights protests, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries.
-
C.
1997 Atlanta abortion clinic bombing
The 1997 Atlanta abortion clinic bombing was a domestic terrorist attack carried out by anti-abortion extremist Eric Rudolph against an Atlanta women’s health clinic.
-
D.
Ellenton massacre
The Ellenton massacre was an 1876 episode of racial and political violence in South Carolina in which white supremacist paramilitaries attacked and killed numerous Black residents to suppress their civil and voting rights during Reconstruction.
-
E.
Fraunces Tavern bombing
The Fraunces Tavern bombing was a 1975 terrorist attack in New York City that killed four people and injured dozens, carried out by Puerto Rican nationalist militants.
- 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_69ca8327b0a881908606ff860713964d |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbea4091f48190b5174d7a5cfd2bd8 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce897a958c81909b611fac377e26ca |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce8a9df47c81909ba9ef8dff1db7b1 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:26 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce8b48841c8190bcf11aeb25355649 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:21 p.m.