Triple

T489758
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harold E9958 entity
Predicate notableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Harold Shipman
Harold Shipman was an English general practitioner and one of the most prolific serial killers in history, convicted of murdering numerous patients under his care.
E60857 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: Harold Shipman | Statement: [Harold, notableBearer, Harold Shipman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Shipman
Context triple: [Harold, notableBearer, Harold Shipman]
  • A. Silas Laurence Loomis
    Silas Laurence Loomis was a 19th-century American physician, inventor, and educator known for his contributions to medical science and technological innovation.
  • B. Gordon Holmes
    Gordon Holmes is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a British neurologist and a mystery writer, recognized in their respective fields.
  • C. Michael O’Dwyer
    Michael O’Dwyer was a British colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant Governor of Punjab and became infamous for endorsing the brutal repression that culminated in the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
  • D. John Holmes
    John Holmes was a famous American adult film actor of the 1970s and early 1980s, widely known for his prolific career and distinctive physical attributes.
  • E. Francis Nurse
    Francis Nurse was a respected landowner and community leader in 17th-century Salem Village, best known for his involvement in the events surrounding the Salem witch trials.
  • 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: Harold Shipman
Triple: [Harold, notableBearer, Harold Shipman]
Generated description
Harold Shipman was an English general practitioner and one of the most prolific serial killers in history, convicted of murdering numerous patients under his care.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Shipman
Target entity description: Harold Shipman was an English general practitioner and one of the most prolific serial killers in history, convicted of murdering numerous patients under his care.
  • A. Silas Laurence Loomis
    Silas Laurence Loomis was a 19th-century American physician, inventor, and educator known for his contributions to medical science and technological innovation.
  • B. Gordon Holmes
    Gordon Holmes is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a British neurologist and a mystery writer, recognized in their respective fields.
  • C. Michael O’Dwyer
    Michael O’Dwyer was a British colonial administrator who served as Lieutenant Governor of Punjab and became infamous for endorsing the brutal repression that culminated in the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
  • D. John Holmes
    John Holmes was a famous American adult film actor of the 1970s and early 1980s, widely known for his prolific career and distinctive physical attributes.
  • E. Francis Nurse
    Francis Nurse was a respected landowner and community leader in 17th-century Salem Village, best known for his involvement in the events surrounding the Salem witch trials.
  • 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_69a2e802e2908190ab17c9479e0b6412 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f0e0a9648190b6a3b2da3a3b51e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a474738bb881908e5d0ff6a17301e8 completed March 1, 2026, 5:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a474dab57c8190918347a7a96c1536 completed March 1, 2026, 5:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a475694ee8819082a54c4dc218b8dd completed March 1, 2026, 5:20 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.