Triple

T23358199
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Margaret Kashpaw E593108 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Kashpaw
Kashpaw is the surname of a central Ojibwe family in Louise Erdrich’s interconnected novels set on and around a North Dakota reservation.
E1582242 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: Kashpaw | Statement: [Margaret Kashpaw, familyName, Kashpaw]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kashpaw
Context triple: [Margaret Kashpaw, familyName, Kashpaw]
  • A. Nector Kashpaw
    Nector Kashpaw is a central character in Louise Erdrich’s novel "Love Medicine," a charismatic but conflicted Ojibwe man whose tangled relationships and personal struggles embody the complexities of reservation life and family history.
  • B. June Kashpaw
    June Kashpaw is a central, enigmatic Ojibwe woman in Louise Erdrich’s novel "Love Medicine," whose life and death profoundly shape the intertwined stories of the Kashpaw and Lamartine families.
  • C. Marie Kashpaw
    Marie Kashpaw is a central, strong-willed Ojibwe woman in Louise Erdrich’s novel "Love Medicine," known for her complex family ties, spiritual struggles, and sharp, resilient voice.
  • D. Kashia
    Kashia is an indigenous Pomoan language traditionally spoken by the Kashia Band of Pomo Indians in what is now coastal Sonoma County, California.
  • E. Kevina
    Kevina is a feminine given name derived from the masculine name Kevin.
  • 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: Kashpaw
Triple: [Margaret Kashpaw, familyName, Kashpaw]
Generated description
Kashpaw is the surname of a central Ojibwe family in Louise Erdrich’s interconnected novels set on and around a North Dakota reservation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kashpaw
Target entity description: Kashpaw is the surname of a central Ojibwe family in Louise Erdrich’s interconnected novels set on and around a North Dakota reservation.
  • A. Nector Kashpaw
    Nector Kashpaw is a central character in Louise Erdrich’s novel "Love Medicine," a charismatic but conflicted Ojibwe man whose tangled relationships and personal struggles embody the complexities of reservation life and family history.
  • B. June Kashpaw
    June Kashpaw is a central, enigmatic Ojibwe woman in Louise Erdrich’s novel "Love Medicine," whose life and death profoundly shape the intertwined stories of the Kashpaw and Lamartine families.
  • C. Marie Kashpaw
    Marie Kashpaw is a central, strong-willed Ojibwe woman in Louise Erdrich’s novel "Love Medicine," known for her complex family ties, spiritual struggles, and sharp, resilient voice.
  • D. Kashia
    Kashia is an indigenous Pomoan language traditionally spoken by the Kashia Band of Pomo Indians in what is now coastal Sonoma County, California.
  • E. Kevina
    Kevina is a feminine given name derived from the masculine name Kevin.
  • 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_69e25d24d2a4819092e6ede74c2a918d completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f19a196b308190bfe9bb4b6e7ec363 completed April 29, 2026, 5:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c5dd1c02c8190bf474938083d8ae3 completed May 19, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c5e7eb7b481908b3cece1823cf785 completed May 19, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c5eef81e48190b62da26fb8d65223 completed May 19, 2026, 1 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:29 p.m.