Triple

T10518621
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada E248102 entity
Predicate hasNotableResident P1092 FINISHED
Object James Sheppard
James Sheppard is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who has played in the NHL for teams including the Minnesota Wild, San Jose Sharks, and New York Rangers.
E891143 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: James Sheppard | Statement: [Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, hasNotableResident, James Sheppard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Sheppard
Context triple: [Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, hasNotableResident, James Sheppard]
  • A. Joseph Sheppard
    Joseph Sheppard was a notable local figure in Toronto, Ontario, after whom the major east–west thoroughfare Sheppard Avenue was named.
  • B. Andrew Pyle
    Andrew Pyle is a British philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history of early modern philosophy.
  • C. Ian Meadows
    Ian Meadows is an Australian actor and writer known for his work in television, film, and theatre.
  • D. William Sheer
    William Sheer is an actor known for appearing in the film "Regeneration."
  • E. Greg Shephard
    Greg Shephard is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the true-crime drama series "The Act."
  • 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: James Sheppard
Triple: [Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, hasNotableResident, James Sheppard]
Generated description
James Sheppard is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who has played in the NHL for teams including the Minnesota Wild, San Jose Sharks, and New York Rangers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Sheppard
Target entity description: James Sheppard is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who has played in the NHL for teams including the Minnesota Wild, San Jose Sharks, and New York Rangers.
  • A. Joseph Sheppard
    Joseph Sheppard was a notable local figure in Toronto, Ontario, after whom the major east–west thoroughfare Sheppard Avenue was named.
  • B. Andrew Pyle
    Andrew Pyle is a British philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history of early modern philosophy.
  • C. Ian Meadows
    Ian Meadows is an Australian actor and writer known for his work in television, film, and theatre.
  • D. William Sheer
    William Sheer is an actor known for appearing in the film "Regeneration."
  • E. Greg Shephard
    Greg Shephard is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the true-crime drama series "The Act."
  • 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_69d381c4aa948190942e1d803143fb0e completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d509dd29b48190aa5b170e2558545c completed April 7, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69dff7628eb081909ab3a445238bb682 completed April 15, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e0b498df2481908c964d53b1782774 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e11e21fc2c8190878a877ecd3b465e completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:28 p.m.