Triple

T20986829
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shackelford County, Texas E516911 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object John Shackelford
John Shackelford was a historical figure significant enough in Texas history that Shackelford County was named in his honor.
E1478847 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: John Shackelford | Statement: [Shackelford County, Texas, namedAfter, John Shackelford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Shackelford
Context triple: [Shackelford County, Texas, namedAfter, John Shackelford]
  • A. William Ragsdale
    William Ragsdale is an American actor best known for his lead role in the 1985 horror-comedy film "Fright Night" and its sequel.
  • B. Theodore Hickman
    Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • C. Joseph McCasland
    Joseph McCasland is a film editor known for his work on the comedy movie "Drunk Parents."
  • D. John Brasfield
    John Brasfield is the stepchild of American comedian and actor Jack Carter.
  • E. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • 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: John Shackelford
Triple: [Shackelford County, Texas, namedAfter, John Shackelford]
Generated description
John Shackelford was a historical figure significant enough in Texas history that Shackelford County was named in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Shackelford
Target entity description: John Shackelford was a historical figure significant enough in Texas history that Shackelford County was named in his honor.
  • A. William Ragsdale
    William Ragsdale is an American actor best known for his lead role in the 1985 horror-comedy film "Fright Night" and its sequel.
  • B. Theodore Hickman
    Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
  • C. Joseph McCasland
    Joseph McCasland is a film editor known for his work on the comedy movie "Drunk Parents."
  • D. John Brasfield
    John Brasfield is the stepchild of American comedian and actor Jack Carter.
  • E. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • 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_69e0b4ffac148190bbade9f0eceb660b completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6fbe31cec8190a1007414148b8abe completed April 21, 2026, 4:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09a5a541288190bf46a3555ce49013 completed May 17, 2026, 11:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09a79612088190b2cacfa940cbf4da completed May 17, 2026, 11:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09a7f11db48190a737b3d8bfb48edf completed May 17, 2026, 11:35 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:49 p.m.