Triple
T22634569
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sherman |
E558644
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Scott Sherman
Scott Sherman is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including politics, sports, and the arts.
|
E1546909
|
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: Scott Sherman | Statement: [Sherman, hasNotableBearer, Scott Sherman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scott Sherman Context triple: [Sherman, hasNotableBearer, Scott Sherman]
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A.
Michael S. McPherson
Michael S. McPherson is an American economist and higher education leader known for his scholarship on college access and affordability and for serving in prominent academic and philanthropic roles.
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B.
John J. Shipherd
John J. Shipherd was a 19th-century American Congregational minister and educator best known for co-founding both Oberlin College in Ohio and Olivet College in Michigan.
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C.
George Sherman
George Sherman was an American film director and producer best known for his extensive work on Westerns during Hollywood's studio era.
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D.
James Van Ness
James Van Ness was a 19th-century American politician who served as mayor of San Francisco and for whom the city's major thoroughfare Van Ness Avenue is named.
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E.
Robert Macomb
Robert Macomb was a 19th-century New York landowner and entrepreneur after whom the Macombs Dam Bridge in New York City is named.
- 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: Scott Sherman Triple: [Sherman, hasNotableBearer, Scott Sherman]
Generated description
Scott Sherman is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including politics, sports, and the arts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scott Sherman Target entity description: Scott Sherman is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including politics, sports, and the arts.
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A.
Michael S. McPherson
Michael S. McPherson is an American economist and higher education leader known for his scholarship on college access and affordability and for serving in prominent academic and philanthropic roles.
-
B.
John J. Shipherd
John J. Shipherd was a 19th-century American Congregational minister and educator best known for co-founding both Oberlin College in Ohio and Olivet College in Michigan.
-
C.
George Sherman
George Sherman was an American film director and producer best known for his extensive work on Westerns during Hollywood's studio era.
-
D.
James Van Ness
James Van Ness was a 19th-century American politician who served as mayor of San Francisco and for whom the city's major thoroughfare Van Ness Avenue is named.
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E.
Robert Macomb
Robert Macomb was a 19th-century New York landowner and entrepreneur after whom the Macombs Dam Bridge in New York City is named.
- 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_69e245467d9881908d6985bd0db7a1f1 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1700d492081909bab8d9dbb1faef2 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 2:42 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0b585b10688190bcc215e55add9ed1 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 6:20 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0b6f5b85548190bd54f5a13dd27c5d |
completed | May 18, 2026, 7:58 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0b7072e43c8190ad8f8d09f61d3f7b |
completed | May 18, 2026, 8:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:03 p.m.