Triple

T20006665
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Matthew Byam Shaw E494475 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Ferryman
The Ferryman is a critically acclaimed stage play by Jez Butterworth, set in 1980s rural Northern Ireland and exploring family, political tension, and the legacy of the Troubles.
E246893 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: The Ferryman | Statement: [Matthew Byam Shaw, notableWork, The Ferryman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ferryman
Context triple: [Matthew Byam Shaw, notableWork, The Ferryman]
  • A. The Ferryman
    The Ferryman is a critically acclaimed stage play by Jez Butterworth, set in 1980s Northern Ireland during The Troubles, that explores family, loyalty, and political violence.
  • B. Ferryman
    Ferryman is a sculptural artwork by British artist Tony Cragg, exemplifying his innovative use of materials and abstract forms.
  • C. The Weir
    The Weir is a critically acclaimed play by Conor McPherson that blends ghost stories and intimate conversation in a rural Irish pub setting.
  • D. The Boatman’s Call
    The Boatman’s Call is a 1997 studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, renowned for its sparse, piano-led arrangements and intensely personal, introspective songwriting.
  • E. The Fisherman’s Wake
    The Fisherman’s Wake is a film produced by acclaimed Australian producer Jan Chapman, known for her work on character-driven, emotionally resonant cinema.
  • 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: The Ferryman
Triple: [Matthew Byam Shaw, notableWork, The Ferryman]
Generated description
The Ferryman is a critically acclaimed stage play by Jez Butterworth, set in 1980s rural Northern Ireland and exploring family, political tension, and the legacy of the Troubles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ferryman
Target entity description: The Ferryman is a critically acclaimed stage play by Jez Butterworth, set in 1980s rural Northern Ireland and exploring family, political tension, and the legacy of the Troubles.
  • A. The Ferryman chosen
    The Ferryman is a critically acclaimed stage play by Jez Butterworth, set in 1980s Northern Ireland during The Troubles, that explores family, loyalty, and political violence.
  • B. Ferryman
    Ferryman is a sculptural artwork by British artist Tony Cragg, exemplifying his innovative use of materials and abstract forms.
  • C. The Weir
    The Weir is a critically acclaimed play by Conor McPherson that blends ghost stories and intimate conversation in a rural Irish pub setting.
  • D. The Boatman’s Call
    The Boatman’s Call is a 1997 studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, renowned for its sparse, piano-led arrangements and intensely personal, introspective songwriting.
  • E. The Fisherman’s Wake
    The Fisherman’s Wake is a film produced by acclaimed Australian producer Jan Chapman, known for her work on character-driven, emotionally resonant cinema.
  • F. None of above.

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_69da626b2d748190886981ea90c8b2ea completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e661a57ef881909115c8aa232b1012 completed April 20, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08050fcc088190a839c529cda3f588 completed May 16, 2026, 5:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08061f6aa08190a7c8b4fc55ea1400 completed May 16, 2026, 5:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a080706231c819081499808132fad82 completed May 16, 2026, 5:56 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:33 p.m.