Triple

T2159685
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Irreplaceable E47971 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object Shaffer Smith
Shaffer Smith, better known by his stage name Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for crafting numerous R&B and pop hits for himself and other artists.
 E248739 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: Shaffer Smith | Statement: [Irreplaceable, writer, Shaffer Smith]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shaffer Smith
Context triple: [Irreplaceable, writer, Shaffer Smith]
  • A. Charlie Smith
    Charlie Smith is a fictional protagonist featured as the central character in a narrative work.
  • B. Christian Shank
    Christian Shank was an early settler and landowner after whom the town of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, was named.
  • C. Kerr Smith
    Kerr Smith is an American actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Dawson's Creek" and various horror films.
  • D. Paul Bransom
    Paul Bransom was an American illustrator and wildlife artist best known for his detailed animal drawings in early 20th-century books and magazines.
  • E. Greg Corbin
    Greg Corbin is a character from the animated television series "American Dad!", known as Stan Smith’s liberal, openly gay neighbor and local news anchor.
  • 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: Shaffer Smith
Triple: [Irreplaceable, writer, Shaffer Smith]
Generated description
Shaffer Smith, better known by his stage name Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for crafting numerous R&B and pop hits for himself and other artists.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shaffer Smith
Target entity description: Shaffer Smith, better known by his stage name Ne-Yo, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer renowned for crafting numerous R&B and pop hits for himself and other artists.
  • A. Charlie Smith
    Charlie Smith is a fictional protagonist featured as the central character in a narrative work.
  • B. Christian Shank
    Christian Shank was an early settler and landowner after whom the town of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, was named.
  • C. Kerr Smith
    Kerr Smith is an American actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Dawson's Creek" and various horror films.
  • D. Paul Bransom
    Paul Bransom was an American illustrator and wildlife artist best known for his detailed animal drawings in early 20th-century books and magazines.
  • E. Greg Corbin
    Greg Corbin is a character from the animated television series "American Dad!", known as Stan Smith’s liberal, openly gay neighbor and local news anchor.
  • 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_69a88a1d1fd8819088b34990d69a712f completed March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbe8894d481908eda9363fd36fea6 completed March 7, 2026, 5:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6af04e908190a8eaee7500e0b1af completed March 9, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae6b9da51c819085beb79a14f5d8b5 completed March 9, 2026, 6:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae6c2a465c8190a9fe2a465e9ac3f0 completed March 9, 2026, 6:43 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.