Triple
T5997045
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kim Thayil |
E133496
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedAct |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ben Shepherd |
E235560
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Ben Shepherd | Statement: [Kim Thayil, associatedAct, Ben Shepherd]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Shepherd Context triple: [Kim Thayil, associatedAct, Ben Shepherd]
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A.
Ben Shepherd
chosen
Ben Shepherd is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the influential grunge band Soundgarden.
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B.
Scott Shepherd
Scott Shepherd is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a prominent role in the historical drama "Bridge of Spies."
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C.
Greg Shephard
Greg Shephard is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the true-crime drama series "The Act."
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D.
Ben Shephard
Ben Shephard is a British television presenter best known for hosting shows such as ITV's "Good Morning Britain" and the game show "Tipping Point."
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E.
Jonathan Speirs
Jonathan Speirs was a renowned Scottish architectural lighting designer known for co-founding influential lighting design practices and shaping the illumination of landmark buildings worldwide.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c00870ddbc81909880fa3864f4f38d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c04e963f3c819082dd755e328ab947 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c20d3a18e4819081b6f3c5a1f02b25 |
completed | March 24, 2026, 4:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:05 p.m.