Triple

T383254
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shorter E8724 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Richard Shorter
Richard Shorter is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with multiple people, none of whom are widely recognized as prominent public figures.
 E127601 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: Richard Shorter | Statement: [Shorter, hasNotableBearer, Richard Shorter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Richard Shorter
Context triple: [Shorter, hasNotableBearer, Richard Shorter]
  • A. Paul G. Hoffman
    Paul G. Hoffman was an American automobile executive and public administrator best known for leading post–World War II European recovery efforts and later serving in prominent roles at the United Nations.
  • B. Andrew Heiskell
    Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
  • C. Michael P. Brenner
    Michael P. Brenner is an American applied mathematician and physicist known for his influential work in fluid dynamics and complex systems.
  • D. Richard Stolley
    Richard Stolley was an influential American magazine editor best known for shaping modern celebrity journalism as the founding managing editor of People magazine.
  • E. Norbert J. Schneider
    Norbert J. Schneider is a composer best known for his film score work, including the music for the 1993 war film "Stalingrad."
  • 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: Richard Shorter
Triple: [Shorter, hasNotableBearer, Richard Shorter]
Generated description
Richard Shorter is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with multiple people, none of whom are widely recognized as prominent public figures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Richard Shorter
Target entity description: Richard Shorter is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with multiple people, none of whom are widely recognized as prominent public figures.
  • A. Paul G. Hoffman
    Paul G. Hoffman was an American automobile executive and public administrator best known for leading post–World War II European recovery efforts and later serving in prominent roles at the United Nations.
  • B. Andrew Heiskell
    Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
  • C. Michael P. Brenner
    Michael P. Brenner is an American applied mathematician and physicist known for his influential work in fluid dynamics and complex systems.
  • D. Richard Stolley
    Richard Stolley was an influential American magazine editor best known for shaping modern celebrity journalism as the founding managing editor of People magazine.
  • E. Norbert J. Schneider
    Norbert J. Schneider is a composer best known for his film score work, including the music for the 1993 war film "Stalingrad."
  • 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_69a2e7f47dd08190a4e294ccbbe46cd4 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ec40ff8c81909306eb2dfe1512af completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac5370a97881908916b387ff6b02af completed March 7, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac542bac488190b7d6c2ed9a919779 completed March 7, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac54971fc88190b009a05180f10cf5 completed March 7, 2026, 4:38 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.