Triple

T8177288
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shields E190968 entity
Predicate hasVariant P455 FINISHED
Object Shiel
Shiel is a surname and variant of "Shields," borne by various individuals and families of primarily Irish and Scottish origin.
 E716389 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: Shiel | Statement: [Shields, hasVariant, Shiel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shiel
Context triple: [Shields, hasVariant, Shiel]
  • A. Claonaig
    Claonaig is a small hamlet on the Kintyre peninsula in western Scotland, known primarily as a ferry terminal linking the mainland to the Isle of Arran.
  • B. Tullibigeal
    Tullibigeal is a small rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural community and location within the Riverina region.
  • C. Laggan
    Laggan is a small rural village in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its historic buildings and pastoral surroundings.
  • D. Laggan
    Laggan is a small Scottish Highland village situated along the Great Glen, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities.
  • E. Colquhoun
    Colquhoun is a Scottish surname and Highland clan name historically associated with Clan Grant as one of its septs.
  • 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: Shiel
Triple: [Shields, hasVariant, Shiel]
Generated description
Shiel is a surname and variant of "Shields," borne by various individuals and families of primarily Irish and Scottish origin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shiel
Target entity description: Shiel is a surname and variant of "Shields," borne by various individuals and families of primarily Irish and Scottish origin.
  • A. Claonaig
    Claonaig is a small hamlet on the Kintyre peninsula in western Scotland, known primarily as a ferry terminal linking the mainland to the Isle of Arran.
  • B. Tullibigeal
    Tullibigeal is a small rural town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural community and location within the Riverina region.
  • C. Laggan
    Laggan is a small rural village in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its historic buildings and pastoral surroundings.
  • D. Laggan
    Laggan is a small Scottish Highland village situated along the Great Glen, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities.
  • E. Colquhoun
    Colquhoun is a Scottish surname and Highland clan name historically associated with Clan Grant as one of its septs.
  • 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_69ca82c1c0a08190bf8692b4d91a03ca completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb4aba0dd88190828080d0d89612eb completed March 31, 2026, 4:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ccbf75bf2481908d585f7017be36a5 completed April 1, 2026, 6:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ccc313ba7c81909b9ee65b37ed165e completed April 1, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ccd85aa2888190bd167148b21a3f93 completed April 1, 2026, 8:33 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:40 p.m.