Triple

T14448109
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby E358257 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Robert Sheffield
Robert Sheffield was a member of the English nobility, known primarily as a son of John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, within the prominent Sheffield family of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
E1099642 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: Robert Sheffield | Statement: [John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, child, Robert Sheffield]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Sheffield
Context triple: [John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, child, Robert Sheffield]
  • A. Jeremy Sheffield
    Jeremy Sheffield is a British actor and former ballet dancer known for his roles in film and television, including appearances in popular UK dramas and romantic comedies.
  • B. Ray Scott
    Ray Scott was a renowned American sportscaster best known for his minimalist, understated play-by-play style on NFL broadcasts.
  • C. Christopher Shea
    Christopher Shea was an American child actor best known for voicing Linus van Pelt in several classic Peanuts animated television specials.
  • D. Keith Crouch
    Keith Crouch is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known for his work on Brandy’s early hits and other 1990s soul and gospel projects.
  • E. Craig Bierko
    Craig Bierko is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, often playing charismatic or villainous roles.
  • 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: Robert Sheffield
Triple: [John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, child, Robert Sheffield]
Generated description
Robert Sheffield was a member of the English nobility, known primarily as a son of John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, within the prominent Sheffield family of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Sheffield
Target entity description: Robert Sheffield was a member of the English nobility, known primarily as a son of John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, within the prominent Sheffield family of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
  • A. Jeremy Sheffield
    Jeremy Sheffield is a British actor and former ballet dancer known for his roles in film and television, including appearances in popular UK dramas and romantic comedies.
  • B. Ray Scott
    Ray Scott was a renowned American sportscaster best known for his minimalist, understated play-by-play style on NFL broadcasts.
  • C. Christopher Shea
    Christopher Shea was an American child actor best known for voicing Linus van Pelt in several classic Peanuts animated television specials.
  • D. Keith Crouch
    Keith Crouch is an American R&B songwriter and record producer best known for his work on Brandy’s early hits and other 1990s soul and gospel projects.
  • E. Craig Bierko
    Craig Bierko is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, often playing charismatic or villainous roles.
  • 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_69d82794dfa081909b9134ad2e32244b completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de9160126c8190a2862a1a3dde1aff completed April 14, 2026, 7:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd5bdf451c8190baaa3f7500eaea16 completed May 8, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd5c549f6c819085f8aad53d2a770f completed May 8, 2026, 3:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd5cc9ec1c8190b761c9459ca0c52e completed May 8, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:19 a.m.