Triple

T17505595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edge.org E426306 entity
Predicate hasContributor P4244 FINISHED
Object Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky is an American writer, consultant, and professor known for his influential work on the social and economic effects of internet technologies and online communities.
E1272622 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: Clay Shirky | Statement: [Edge.org, hasContributor, Clay Shirky]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clay Shirky
Context triple: [Edge.org, hasContributor, Clay Shirky]
  • A. Howard Rheingold
    Howard Rheingold is an American writer, critic, and educator best known for his pioneering work on virtual communities, digital culture, and the social implications of new media technologies.
  • B. Yochai Benkler
    Yochai Benkler is a legal scholar and theorist known for his work on commons-based peer production, open-source collaboration, and the political economy of the digital age.
  • C. John Battelle
    John Battelle is an American entrepreneur, author, and media executive best known for co-founding Wired magazine and Federated Media Publishing and for his influential work chronicling and shaping the evolution of the internet industry.
  • D. Jonathan Antin
    Jonathan Antin is an American celebrity hairstylist and former star of the reality TV show "Blow Out," known for his high-profile salon work in Beverly Hills.
  • E. Andrew Keen
    Andrew Keen is a British-American entrepreneur and author best known as a prominent critic of Web 2.0 culture and the social and economic impacts of the internet.
  • 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: Clay Shirky
Triple: [Edge.org, hasContributor, Clay Shirky]
Generated description
Clay Shirky is an American writer, consultant, and professor known for his influential work on the social and economic effects of internet technologies and online communities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clay Shirky
Target entity description: Clay Shirky is an American writer, consultant, and professor known for his influential work on the social and economic effects of internet technologies and online communities.
  • A. Howard Rheingold
    Howard Rheingold is an American writer, critic, and educator best known for his pioneering work on virtual communities, digital culture, and the social implications of new media technologies.
  • B. Yochai Benkler
    Yochai Benkler is a legal scholar and theorist known for his work on commons-based peer production, open-source collaboration, and the political economy of the digital age.
  • C. John Battelle
    John Battelle is an American entrepreneur, author, and media executive best known for co-founding Wired magazine and Federated Media Publishing and for his influential work chronicling and shaping the evolution of the internet industry.
  • D. Jonathan Antin
    Jonathan Antin is an American celebrity hairstylist and former star of the reality TV show "Blow Out," known for his high-profile salon work in Beverly Hills.
  • E. Andrew Keen
    Andrew Keen is a British-American entrepreneur and author best known as a prominent critic of Web 2.0 culture and the social and economic impacts of the internet.
  • 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_69d889dd9164819087b1dc3c9240c870 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e452159c28819084b2cba4313ddf28 completed April 19, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01c20a6370819098b4876ca8ff1ebf completed May 11, 2026, 11:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01c3881f6081908f13c4033933b252 completed May 11, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01c41859008190b786bdc2c09f24d1 completed May 11, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:48 a.m.