Triple

T16931007
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lucy Shepherd E410705 entity
Predicate partOfFictionalFamily P27815 FINISHED
Object Shepherd family
The Shepherd family is a fictional family unit featured in narrative works that include the character Lucy Shepherd.
 E1242409 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: Shepherd family | Statement: [Lucy Shepherd, partOfFictionalFamily, Shepherd family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shepherd family
Context triple: [Lucy Shepherd, partOfFictionalFamily, Shepherd family]
  • A. Stephen family
    The Stephen family was a prominent British intellectual and literary family of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, closely associated with the Bloomsbury Group and including figures such as Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
  • B. Walker family
    The Walker family is the central fictional family in the television drama series "Brothers & Sisters," around whom the show's personal and political storylines revolve.
  • C. Walker family
    The Walker family is a prominent benefactor family associated with the University of Arkansas, recognized for their significant contributions to its athletics program.
  • D. Walker family
    The Walker family is a prominent American political and business dynasty closely connected to the Bush family through generations of influence and public service.
  • E. Martin family
    The Martin family is a central, long-running fictional family on the soap opera "All My Children," known for its multigenerational storylines and key role in the series' drama.
  • 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: Shepherd family
Triple: [Lucy Shepherd, partOfFictionalFamily, Shepherd family]
Generated description
The Shepherd family is a fictional family unit featured in narrative works that include the character Lucy Shepherd.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shepherd family
Target entity description: The Shepherd family is a fictional family unit featured in narrative works that include the character Lucy Shepherd.
  • A. Stephen family
    The Stephen family was a prominent British intellectual and literary family of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, closely associated with the Bloomsbury Group and including figures such as Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
  • B. Walker family
    The Walker family is the central fictional family in the television drama series "Brothers & Sisters," around whom the show's personal and political storylines revolve.
  • C. Walker family
    The Walker family is a prominent benefactor family associated with the University of Arkansas, recognized for their significant contributions to its athletics program.
  • D. Walker family
    The Walker family is a prominent American political and business dynasty closely connected to the Bush family through generations of influence and public service.
  • E. Martin family
    The Martin family is a central, long-running fictional family on the soap opera "All My Children," known for its multigenerational storylines and key role in the series' drama.
  • 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_69d886c886688190967be07322597ac9 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3cf25a6dc8190a2b9d9c4d2adc5fd completed April 18, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00d45c32a08190970137790d08f499 completed May 10, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00d51835c48190b1a37de6ac25ceaa completed May 10, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00d59b96108190a0e55f01529a0b64 completed May 10, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.