Triple

T2751063
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject American Independent Party E60987 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Bill Shearer
Bill Shearer was an American political activist best known for co-founding and organizing the conservative, segregationist-leaning American Independent Party in the late 1960s.
 E294840 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: Bill Shearer | Statement: [American Independent Party, founder, Bill Shearer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bill Shearer
Context triple: [American Independent Party, founder, Bill Shearer]
  • A. Jack Shea
    Jack Shea was an American speed skater who became a double gold medalist at the 1932 Winter Olympics and one of the early stars of U.S. winter sports.
  • B. Jere Shea
    Jere Shea is an American actor best known for his work in television and theater, including a prominent role in the crime drama series "City on a Hill."
  • C. David Scearce
    David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
  • D. Mark Sanger
    Mark Sanger is a British film editor best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the science fiction thriller "Gravity."
  • E. Bill Schneider
    Bill Schneider is a musician best known as a member of the punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder.
  • 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: Bill Shearer
Triple: [American Independent Party, founder, Bill Shearer]
Generated description
Bill Shearer was an American political activist best known for co-founding and organizing the conservative, segregationist-leaning American Independent Party in the late 1960s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bill Shearer
Target entity description: Bill Shearer was an American political activist best known for co-founding and organizing the conservative, segregationist-leaning American Independent Party in the late 1960s.
  • A. Jack Shea
    Jack Shea was an American speed skater who became a double gold medalist at the 1932 Winter Olympics and one of the early stars of U.S. winter sports.
  • B. Jere Shea
    Jere Shea is an American actor best known for his work in television and theater, including a prominent role in the crime drama series "City on a Hill."
  • C. David Scearce
    David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
  • D. Mark Sanger
    Mark Sanger is a British film editor best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the science fiction thriller "Gravity."
  • E. Bill Schneider
    Bill Schneider is a musician best known as a member of the punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder.
  • 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_69ab4b79846081909096725374d65ce9 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdb6b6f0c8190901ab032dfb21e37 completed March 7, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afbbd86ac88190a4aba335ef9942e4 completed March 10, 2026, 6:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afbc8415388190a39d459ff7a411e4 completed March 10, 2026, 6:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afbcc460b88190986844c39165ef14 completed March 10, 2026, 6:40 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:56 p.m.