Triple

T17821104
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shorterville, Alabama E444984 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Shorter family (local settlers)
The Shorter family were early local settlers in the area that became Shorterville, Alabama, whose presence and influence led to the community bearing their name.
 E1289947 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: Shorter family (local settlers) | Statement: [Shorterville, Alabama, namedAfter, Shorter family (local settlers)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shorter family (local settlers)
Context triple: [Shorterville, Alabama, namedAfter, Shorter family (local settlers)]
  • A. Reese family (local settlers)
    The Reese family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to Reese Creek being named in their honor.
  • B. Joyce family (local settlers)
    The Joyce family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to the nearby community of Joyce, Washington being named in their honor.
  • C. Powers family (local settlers)
    The Powers family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to the nearby community of Powers, Oregon being named in their honor.
  • D. Crawford family (local settlers)
    The Crawford family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to the naming of Crawfordsville, Oregon in their honor.
  • E. Alden family (local settlers)
    The Alden family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to the community of Aldenville being named in their honor.
  • 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: Shorter family (local settlers)
Triple: [Shorterville, Alabama, namedAfter, Shorter family (local settlers)]
Generated description
The Shorter family were early local settlers in the area that became Shorterville, Alabama, whose presence and influence led to the community bearing their name.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shorter family (local settlers)
Target entity description: The Shorter family were early local settlers in the area that became Shorterville, Alabama, whose presence and influence led to the community bearing their name.
  • A. Reese family (local settlers)
    The Reese family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to Reese Creek being named in their honor.
  • B. Joyce family (local settlers)
    The Joyce family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to the nearby community of Joyce, Washington being named in their honor.
  • C. Powers family (local settlers)
    The Powers family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to the nearby community of Powers, Oregon being named in their honor.
  • D. Crawford family (local settlers)
    The Crawford family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to the naming of Crawfordsville, Oregon in their honor.
  • E. Alden family (local settlers)
    The Alden family were early local settlers whose presence and influence in the area led to the community of Aldenville being named in their honor.
  • 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_69d8b9f0de78819099395b14db75a8a6 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e48910eb8881908db8ec08e2752d7d completed April 19, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a02ff680b548190b6f1fbc09335ff31 completed May 12, 2026, 10:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0300ca1ac88190b474ac8276d55445 completed May 12, 2026, 10:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03017f7ea08190b3a98db1c429d04f completed May 12, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:15 a.m.