Triple

T19186943
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject serum run to Nome E469724 entity
Predicate significantPerson P643 FINISHED
Object Bill Shannon
Bill Shannon was one of the mushers who participated in the 1925 serum run to Nome, helping relay life-saving diphtheria antitoxin across Alaska.
E1363001 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: Bill Shannon | Statement: [serum run to Nome, significantPerson, Bill Shannon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Shannon
Context triple: [serum run to Nome, significantPerson, Bill Shannon]
  • A. Bill Fitch
    Bill Fitch was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Boston Celtics to the 1981 NBA championship and for his reputation as a demanding, turnaround specialist.
  • B. Larry Brown
    Larry Brown was a prominent baseball player in the Negro leagues, best known for his contributions as a standout member of the Memphis Red Sox.
  • C. Larry Brown
    Larry Brown is an American basketball coach and former point guard renowned for winning championships at both the professional and collegiate levels and for leading multiple NBA franchises.
  • D. Larry Brown
    Larry Brown is a former NFL cornerback best known for his standout performance with the Dallas Cowboys, including earning MVP honors in their Super Bowl XXX victory.
  • E. Larry Brown
    Larry Brown was an American writer known for his gritty, working-class fiction that exemplifies the dirty realism literary movement.
  • 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: Bill Shannon
Triple: [serum run to Nome, significantPerson, Bill Shannon]
Generated description
Bill Shannon was one of the mushers who participated in the 1925 serum run to Nome, helping relay life-saving diphtheria antitoxin across Alaska.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Shannon
Target entity description: Bill Shannon was one of the mushers who participated in the 1925 serum run to Nome, helping relay life-saving diphtheria antitoxin across Alaska.
  • A. Bill Fitch
    Bill Fitch was an American basketball coach best known for leading the Boston Celtics to the 1981 NBA championship and for his reputation as a demanding, turnaround specialist.
  • B. Larry Brown
    Larry Brown was a prominent baseball player in the Negro leagues, best known for his contributions as a standout member of the Memphis Red Sox.
  • C. Larry Brown
    Larry Brown was an American writer known for his gritty, working-class fiction that exemplifies the dirty realism literary movement.
  • D. Larry Brown
    Larry Brown is an American basketball coach and former point guard renowned for winning championships at both the professional and collegiate levels and for leading multiple NBA franchises.
  • E. Larry Brown
    Larry Brown is a former NFL cornerback best known for his standout performance with the Dallas Cowboys, including earning MVP honors in their Super Bowl XXX victory.
  • 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_69d8dd0ad9088190a173b32657ae2e7a completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5f620f1f08190a0daaf0d1483d724 completed April 20, 2026, 9:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a06f8ba0a508190af6adb8ff3b8969e completed May 15, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a06f987d3e88190ade6412afd3e1426 completed May 15, 2026, 10:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a06fa6c6e5481909beb3a33517264f3 completed May 15, 2026, 10:50 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:07 p.m.