Triple

T11850782
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Operation Uphold Democracy E281900 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Hugh Shelton
Hugh Shelton is a retired U.S. Army general who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and played key leadership roles in major American military operations of the 1990s.
 E959153 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: Hugh Shelton | Statement: [Operation Uphold Democracy, commander, Hugh Shelton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hugh Shelton
Context triple: [Operation Uphold Democracy, commander, Hugh Shelton]
  • A. Ian Shelton
    Ian Shelton is a Canadian astronomer best known for first identifying the supernova SN 1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
  • B. Randy Bricker
    Randy Bricker is a film editor known for his work on horror and genre films, including Texas Chainsaw 3D.
  • C. Don Hunstein
    Don Hunstein was an American photographer best known for his iconic music images, particularly of Bob Dylan and other Columbia Records artists in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • D. Tim Latta
    Tim Latta is a soccer executive best known for serving as the general manager of the early Major League Soccer club Kansas City Wiz (now Sporting Kansas City).
  • E. Jim Gilstrap
    Jim Gilstrap is an American soul and R&B singer best known for his session work and for singing the male lead vocal on the theme song to the television show "Good Times."
  • 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: Hugh Shelton
Triple: [Operation Uphold Democracy, commander, Hugh Shelton]
Generated description
Hugh Shelton is a retired U.S. Army general who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and played key leadership roles in major American military operations of the 1990s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hugh Shelton
Target entity description: Hugh Shelton is a retired U.S. Army general who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and played key leadership roles in major American military operations of the 1990s.
  • A. Ian Shelton
    Ian Shelton is a Canadian astronomer best known for first identifying the supernova SN 1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
  • B. Randy Bricker
    Randy Bricker is a film editor known for his work on horror and genre films, including Texas Chainsaw 3D.
  • C. Don Hunstein
    Don Hunstein was an American photographer best known for his iconic music images, particularly of Bob Dylan and other Columbia Records artists in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • D. Tim Latta
    Tim Latta is a soccer executive best known for serving as the general manager of the early Major League Soccer club Kansas City Wiz (now Sporting Kansas City).
  • E. Jim Gilstrap
    Jim Gilstrap is an American soul and R&B singer best known for his session work and for singing the male lead vocal on the theme song to the television show "Good Times."
  • 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_69d6ab287ba48190a5178779fd19b9b7 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a65db52c8190a218736da17d0153 completed April 10, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f48a35f9d081909c4cc7d7ce78e4fc completed May 1, 2026, 11:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f48df7790c8190a8e79466f032e86d completed May 1, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f490dfe4e4819092d7494ba9b807db completed May 1, 2026, 11:39 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:43 p.m.