Triple
T20251197
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shapiro |
E498558
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James A. Shapiro
James A. Shapiro is an American molecular biologist known for his work on bacterial genetics and his advocacy of natural genetic engineering as a key mechanism in evolution.
|
E1465681
|
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: James A. Shapiro | Statement: [Shapiro, hasNotableBearer, James A. Shapiro]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James A. Shapiro Context triple: [Shapiro, hasNotableBearer, James A. Shapiro]
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A.
Gregory H. Shapiro
Gregory H. Shapiro is an American film producer known for his work on critically acclaimed dramas and independent films, including the Oscar-winning "The Hurt Locker."
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B.
Robert Shapiro
Robert Shapiro is a high-profile American defense attorney best known for being part of O. J. Simpson’s legal “Dream Team” during Simpson’s 1995 murder trial.
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C.
David M. Rosenthal
David M. Rosenthal is an American film director and screenwriter known for his work in thrillers and character-driven dramas.
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D.
Steven G. Ehrlich
Steven G. Ehrlich is an American jurist who served as a justice on the Florida Supreme Court.
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E.
Michael Levin
Michael Levin is a philosopher known for his work in epistemology, philosophy of race, and his controversial conservative views on social and political issues.
- 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: James A. Shapiro Triple: [Shapiro, hasNotableBearer, James A. Shapiro]
Generated description
James A. Shapiro is an American molecular biologist known for his work on bacterial genetics and his advocacy of natural genetic engineering as a key mechanism in evolution.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James A. Shapiro Target entity description: James A. Shapiro is an American molecular biologist known for his work on bacterial genetics and his advocacy of natural genetic engineering as a key mechanism in evolution.
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A.
Gregory H. Shapiro
Gregory H. Shapiro is an American film producer known for his work on critically acclaimed dramas and independent films, including the Oscar-winning "The Hurt Locker."
-
B.
Robert Shapiro
Robert Shapiro is a high-profile American defense attorney best known for being part of O. J. Simpson’s legal “Dream Team” during Simpson’s 1995 murder trial.
-
C.
David M. Rosenthal
David M. Rosenthal is an American film director and screenwriter known for his work in thrillers and character-driven dramas.
-
D.
Steven G. Ehrlich
Steven G. Ehrlich is an American jurist who served as a justice on the Florida Supreme Court.
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E.
Michael Levin
Michael Levin is a philosopher known for his work in epistemology, philosophy of race, and his controversial conservative views on social and political issues.
- 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_69da6274c58c81909c646eabed6f4f30 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e673a8b8488190b344df7a65f59684 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a095a3e3f448190b06f8d189fb7dfc5 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 6:03 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a095ab1e4e08190ac86e53ccee269f3 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 6:05 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a095b71e4c08190a41566557503b9a8 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 6:08 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:41 p.m.