Triple

T8351480
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Purple Rose of Cairo E196168 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Gil Shepherd
Gil Shepherd is a fictional 1930s movie star character in Woody Allen’s film "The Purple Rose of Cairo," whose on-screen persona steps into the real world, blurring the line between cinema and reality.
E731194 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: Gil Shepherd | Statement: [The Purple Rose of Cairo, mainCharacter, Gil Shepherd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gil Shepherd
Context triple: [The Purple Rose of Cairo, mainCharacter, Gil Shepherd]
  • A. Gary Shepherd
    Gary Shepherd is a central character in the late-1980s TV drama "thirtysomething," known as a sensitive, idealistic academic and close friend within the show's core group.
  • B. Ian Gilroy
    Ian Gilroy is a musician best known as a former member of the New Zealand rock band The Swingers.
  • C. Ben Shepherd
    Ben Shepherd is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the influential grunge band Soundgarden.
  • D. Phil Woolpert
    Phil Woolpert was a prominent American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of San Francisco to multiple national championships in the 1950s.
  • E. 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."
  • 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: Gil Shepherd
Triple: [The Purple Rose of Cairo, mainCharacter, Gil Shepherd]
Generated description
Gil Shepherd is a fictional 1930s movie star character in Woody Allen’s film "The Purple Rose of Cairo," whose on-screen persona steps into the real world, blurring the line between cinema and reality.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gil Shepherd
Target entity description: Gil Shepherd is a fictional 1930s movie star character in Woody Allen’s film "The Purple Rose of Cairo," whose on-screen persona steps into the real world, blurring the line between cinema and reality.
  • A. Gary Shepherd
    Gary Shepherd is a central character in the late-1980s TV drama "thirtysomething," known as a sensitive, idealistic academic and close friend within the show's core group.
  • B. Ian Gilroy
    Ian Gilroy is a musician best known as a former member of the New Zealand rock band The Swingers.
  • C. Ben Shepherd
    Ben Shepherd is an American musician best known as the longtime bassist for the influential grunge band Soundgarden.
  • D. Phil Woolpert
    Phil Woolpert was a prominent American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of San Francisco to multiple national championships in the 1950s.
  • E. 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."
  • 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_69ca82edd63c8190b876b8465464c5fa completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb8019fb308190a3edc744bd473a5b completed March 31, 2026, 8:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce029282988190ae1bf71302284029 completed April 2, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce077d8af0819082a7ea67a2c11ddd completed April 2, 2026, 6:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce082078108190867044f45bc0a806 completed April 2, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:59 p.m.