Triple

T5786361
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Games of the IV Olympiad E128276 entity
Predicate notableAthlete P10392 FINISHED
Object Mel Sheppard
Mel Sheppard was an American middle-distance runner and multiple Olympic gold medalist in the early 20th century.
E549220 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: Mel Sheppard | Statement: [Games of the IV Olympiad, notableAthlete, Mel Sheppard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mel Sheppard
Context triple: [Games of the IV Olympiad, notableAthlete, Mel Sheppard]
  • A. George McRae
    George McRae was a Scottish-born Australian architect best known for designing prominent public buildings in Sydney, including the Queen Victoria Building.
  • B. Dick Emery
    Dick Emery was a popular English comedian and character actor best known for his long-running BBC television sketch show in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • C. Bobby Sheen
    Bobby Sheen was an American R&B and soul singer best known for his work as a session vocalist and as a member of various vocal groups during the 1960s.
  • D. Freddie Page
    Freddie Page is a charming but emotionally immature former Royal Air Force pilot who becomes the passionate yet unstable lover of Hester Collyer in Terence Rattigan’s play "The Deep Blue Sea."
  • E. Ann Axton
    Ann Axton is a fictional character from the novel "The Names" by Don DeLillo.
  • 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: Mel Sheppard
Triple: [Games of the IV Olympiad, notableAthlete, Mel Sheppard]
Generated description
Mel Sheppard was an American middle-distance runner and multiple Olympic gold medalist in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mel Sheppard
Target entity description: Mel Sheppard was an American middle-distance runner and multiple Olympic gold medalist in the early 20th century.
  • A. George McRae
    George McRae was a Scottish-born Australian architect best known for designing prominent public buildings in Sydney, including the Queen Victoria Building.
  • B. Dick Emery
    Dick Emery was a popular English comedian and character actor best known for his long-running BBC television sketch show in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • C. Bobby Sheen
    Bobby Sheen was an American R&B and soul singer best known for his work as a session vocalist and as a member of various vocal groups during the 1960s.
  • D. Freddie Page
    Freddie Page is a charming but emotionally immature former Royal Air Force pilot who becomes the passionate yet unstable lover of Hester Collyer in Terence Rattigan’s play "The Deep Blue Sea."
  • E. Ann Axton
    Ann Axton is a fictional character from the novel "The Names" by Don DeLillo.
  • 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_69c0084450048190bc647b649a05136b completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c02a1c29d48190af36cc855bb491dd completed March 22, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0981a002c8190ac8ed7407a80919c completed March 23, 2026, 1:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0989f7e58819098175e6eaacdb9ee completed March 23, 2026, 1:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c09cf3220481908c52b519e8495fff completed March 23, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:51 p.m.