Triple

T5256673
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shapiro v. Thompson E118716 entity
Predicate defendant P2238 FINISHED
Object Abraham D. Shapiro
Abraham D. Shapiro was a government official involved as a named defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court welfare benefits case Shapiro v. Thompson.
E512742 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: Abraham D. Shapiro | Statement: [Shapiro v. Thompson, defendant, Abraham D. Shapiro]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Abraham D. Shapiro
Context triple: [Shapiro v. Thompson, defendant, Abraham D. Shapiro]
  • A. Abraham D. Sofaer
    Abraham D. Sofaer is an American legal scholar, former federal judge, and diplomat known for his work in international law and human rights.
  • B. Robert J. Shapera
    Robert J. Shapera is the birth name of Robert Evans, the influential American film producer and former Paramount Pictures studio head known for championing classics like "The Godfather" and "Chinatown."
  • C. Harold T. Shapiro
    Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
  • D. Wilbur J. Cohen
    Wilbur J. Cohen was a prominent American social welfare expert and government official, often called the "father of Social Security" for his central role in shaping U.S. social insurance and welfare policy in the 20th century.
  • E. Edgar M. Lazarus
    Edgar M. Lazarus was an American architect known for his early 20th-century work in the Pacific Northwest, particularly in Oregon.
  • 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: Abraham D. Shapiro
Triple: [Shapiro v. Thompson, defendant, Abraham D. Shapiro]
Generated description
Abraham D. Shapiro was a government official involved as a named defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court welfare benefits case Shapiro v. Thompson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Abraham D. Shapiro
Target entity description: Abraham D. Shapiro was a government official involved as a named defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court welfare benefits case Shapiro v. Thompson.
  • A. Abraham D. Sofaer
    Abraham D. Sofaer is an American legal scholar, former federal judge, and diplomat known for his work in international law and human rights.
  • B. Robert J. Shapera
    Robert J. Shapera is the birth name of Robert Evans, the influential American film producer and former Paramount Pictures studio head known for championing classics like "The Godfather" and "Chinatown."
  • C. Harold T. Shapiro
    Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
  • D. Wilbur J. Cohen
    Wilbur J. Cohen was a prominent American social welfare expert and government official, often called the "father of Social Security" for his central role in shaping U.S. social insurance and welfare policy in the 20th century.
  • E. Edgar M. Lazarus
    Edgar M. Lazarus was an American architect known for his early 20th-century work in the Pacific Northwest, particularly in Oregon.
  • 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_69bd446978108190bb5f9c5c23d93f88 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7ba4ecd88190800b5e4eea3abed5 completed March 20, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf18770e608190932d9de276e47212 completed March 21, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf194c53a48190b0895bbe9aa2f6f1 completed March 21, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf1a198418819089b25102733f9191 completed March 21, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:50 p.m.