Triple

T4357153
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cowboy E98177 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object Matthew Shafer
Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
E513069 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: Matthew Shafer | Statement: [Cowboy, writer, Matthew Shafer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Shafer
Context triple: [Cowboy, writer, Matthew Shafer]
  • A. Matt Graver
    Matt Graver is a seasoned and morally ambiguous CIA operative who orchestrates covert operations against Mexican drug cartels in the film "Sicario."
  • B. Keith Fraase
    Keith Fraase is a film editor best known for his work on the movie "Chappaquiddick."
  • C. Dave Keuning
    Dave Keuning is an American guitarist and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist and a founding member of the rock band The Killers.
  • D. Josh Schaeffer
    Josh Schaeffer is a film editor known for his work on major studio features, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
  • E. Kevin Yagher
    Kevin Yagher is an American special effects and makeup artist and director best known for his work on horror and fantasy films and for creating iconic genre characters.
  • 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: Matthew Shafer
Triple: [Cowboy, writer, Matthew Shafer]
Generated description
Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Shafer
Target entity description: Matthew Shafer is an American writer known for his work on the animated series "Cowboy Bebop" and related projects.
  • A. Matt Graver
    Matt Graver is a seasoned and morally ambiguous CIA operative who orchestrates covert operations against Mexican drug cartels in the film "Sicario."
  • B. Keith Fraase
    Keith Fraase is a film editor best known for his work on the movie "Chappaquiddick."
  • C. Dave Keuning
    Dave Keuning is an American guitarist and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist and a founding member of the rock band The Killers.
  • D. Josh Schaeffer
    Josh Schaeffer is a film editor known for his work on major studio features, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
  • E. Kevin Yagher
    Kevin Yagher is an American special effects and makeup artist and director best known for his work on horror and fantasy films and for creating iconic genre characters.
  • 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_69b3454965f881908c41190bb22f0e4b completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b351c68a588190ba14a298afacb1dc completed March 12, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf2196e8e88190b8da71ecfb07dfc8 completed March 21, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf2236219c8190bd5c439ea13ea83a completed March 21, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf229a0ad88190b7edc02a98f5fe31 completed March 21, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:16 p.m.