Triple

T21363430
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shinnston, West Virginia E526842 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Shinn family
The Shinn family is an early settler lineage in what is now northern West Virginia, recognized as the namesake and foundational family of the town of Shinnston.
 E1480250 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: Shinn family | Statement: [Shinnston, West Virginia, namedAfter, Shinn family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shinn family
Context triple: [Shinnston, West Virginia, namedAfter, Shinn family]
  • A. Chan family
    The Chan family is the family of American pediatrician and philanthropist Priscilla Chan, known in part for its association with major charitable and educational initiatives.
  • B. Ōyama family
    The Ōyama family is a notable Japanese lineage recognized for producing influential figures such as Ōyama Tokugorō.
  • C. Asaka family
    The Asaka family is a branch of the Japanese imperial family that held princely status in the modern era.
  • D. Nagoy family
    The Nagoy family was a prominent Russian noble lineage best known for producing Maria Nagaya, the seventh and last wife of Tsar Ivan the Terrible.
  • E. Takamado family
    The Takamado family is a branch of the Japanese Imperial Family descended from Prince Takamado, known for its active engagement in cultural, charitable, and international goodwill activities.
  • 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: Shinn family
Triple: [Shinnston, West Virginia, namedAfter, Shinn family]
Generated description
The Shinn family is an early settler lineage in what is now northern West Virginia, recognized as the namesake and foundational family of the town of Shinnston.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shinn family
Target entity description: The Shinn family is an early settler lineage in what is now northern West Virginia, recognized as the namesake and foundational family of the town of Shinnston.
  • A. Chan family
    The Chan family is the family of American pediatrician and philanthropist Priscilla Chan, known in part for its association with major charitable and educational initiatives.
  • B. Ōyama family
    The Ōyama family is a notable Japanese lineage recognized for producing influential figures such as Ōyama Tokugorō.
  • C. Asaka family
    The Asaka family is a branch of the Japanese imperial family that held princely status in the modern era.
  • D. Nagoy family
    The Nagoy family was a prominent Russian noble lineage best known for producing Maria Nagaya, the seventh and last wife of Tsar Ivan the Terrible.
  • E. Takamado family
    The Takamado family is a branch of the Japanese Imperial Family descended from Prince Takamado, known for its active engagement in cultural, charitable, and international goodwill activities.
  • 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_69e0b51d8a308190b09113b3b3f9bc15 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e8b06cbcb481909ec9014da3b0a18a completed April 22, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09ad69993881909b52927f7372fa0a completed May 17, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09ae3744588190877e88dd38a80ebd completed May 17, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09af2184808190b42b5073e90bd83d completed May 17, 2026, 12:05 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:08 p.m.