Triple
T2863324
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bomis |
E63377
|
entity |
| Predicate | coFounder |
P2835
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tim Shell
Tim Shell is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the web portal company Bomis, which played a key role in the early development of Wikipedia.
|
E306576
|
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: Tim Shell | Statement: [Bomis, coFounder, Tim Shell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Shell Context triple: [Bomis, coFounder, Tim Shell]
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A.
Connor Schell
Connor Schell is an American television and film producer best known for his work at ESPN, where he helped pioneer high-quality sports storytelling and documentary programming.
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B.
Tim Pilger
Tim Pilger is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Pilger.
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C.
Sean Hartnett
Sean Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the surname Hartnett, with no widely recognized public profile or achievements documented.
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D.
Mark Stoermer
Mark Stoermer is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the rock band The Killers.
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E.
Jeff MacNelly
Jeff MacNelly was an American editorial cartoonist and creator of the comic strip "Shoe," renowned for his sharp political satire and three Pulitzer Prizes for Editorial Cartooning.
- 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: Tim Shell Triple: [Bomis, coFounder, Tim Shell]
Generated description
Tim Shell is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the web portal company Bomis, which played a key role in the early development of Wikipedia.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Shell Target entity description: Tim Shell is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the web portal company Bomis, which played a key role in the early development of Wikipedia.
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A.
Connor Schell
Connor Schell is an American television and film producer best known for his work at ESPN, where he helped pioneer high-quality sports storytelling and documentary programming.
-
B.
Tim Pilger
Tim Pilger is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Pilger.
-
C.
Sean Hartnett
Sean Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the surname Hartnett, with no widely recognized public profile or achievements documented.
-
D.
Mark Stoermer
Mark Stoermer is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the rock band The Killers.
-
E.
Jeff MacNelly
Jeff MacNelly was an American editorial cartoonist and creator of the comic strip "Shoe," renowned for his sharp political satire and three Pulitzer Prizes for Editorial Cartooning.
- 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_69ab4c41e8c08190a9e8f5249cc12610 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdfb6e6988190b832ee05d8420633 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b01da030a88190b9e23a461695176f |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b02259b4088190aca33f3b80cb4056 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:53 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b02656f8488190ab0d715d1634b6a7 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 2:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.