Triple

T9235669
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Pelican Brief E221929 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Darby Shaw
Darby Shaw is a fictional law student and protagonist in John Grisham's legal thriller "The Pelican Brief," known for uncovering a dangerous political conspiracy.
 E787349 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: Darby Shaw | Statement: [The Pelican Brief, mainCharacter, Darby Shaw]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Darby Shaw
Context triple: [The Pelican Brief, mainCharacter, Darby Shaw]
  • A. Darby Hickson
    Darby Hickson is the former wife of American Republican political strategist and commentator Karl Rove.
  • B. Jody Shields
    Jody Shields is an American writer and former magazine editor known for her novels and screenwriting work.
  • C. Shannon Dawson
    Shannon Dawson is known as one of the children of the late British-American actor and game show host Richard Dawson.
  • D. Kay Walsh
    Kay Walsh was a British actress and dancer known for her versatile performances in mid-20th-century cinema and her collaborations with prominent directors like David Lean.
  • E. Jody Norris
    Jody Norris is the central female protagonist of the 1946 drama film "To Each His Own," whose life is shaped by a secret love affair and the painful decision to give up her child.
  • 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: Darby Shaw
Triple: [The Pelican Brief, mainCharacter, Darby Shaw]
Generated description
Darby Shaw is a fictional law student and protagonist in John Grisham's legal thriller "The Pelican Brief," known for uncovering a dangerous political conspiracy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Darby Shaw
Target entity description: Darby Shaw is a fictional law student and protagonist in John Grisham's legal thriller "The Pelican Brief," known for uncovering a dangerous political conspiracy.
  • A. Darby Hickson
    Darby Hickson is the former wife of American Republican political strategist and commentator Karl Rove.
  • B. Jody Shields
    Jody Shields is an American writer and former magazine editor known for her novels and screenwriting work.
  • C. Shannon Dawson
    Shannon Dawson is known as one of the children of the late British-American actor and game show host Richard Dawson.
  • D. Kay Walsh
    Kay Walsh was a British actress and dancer known for her versatile performances in mid-20th-century cinema and her collaborations with prominent directors like David Lean.
  • E. Jody Norris
    Jody Norris is the central female protagonist of the 1946 drama film "To Each His Own," whose life is shaped by a secret love affair and the painful decision to give up her child.
  • 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_69ca83ed628c8190bc02d641e57f097f completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ccf09d42488190b8ccb9c4b62fdda8 completed April 1, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d077cc774c8190bdbdd4071c11f096 completed April 4, 2026, 2:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d07c0344a081908e33e9fc844204d9 completed April 4, 2026, 2:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d07c5a82d88190a6b767a66ffd51ed completed April 4, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:29 p.m.