Triple

T9081935
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shelton, Washington E217649 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object David Shelton
David Shelton was an early settler and prominent figure in Washington state history for whom the city of Shelton was named.
E777992 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: David Shelton | Statement: [Shelton, Washington, namedAfter, David Shelton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Shelton
Context triple: [Shelton, Washington, namedAfter, David Shelton]
  • A. LeRoy Shelton
    LeRoy Shelton is the criminal defendant whose case led to the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Alabama v. Shelton, which held that a suspended sentence cannot be imposed without providing the defendant access to counsel.
  • B. Ian Shelton
    Ian Shelton is a Canadian astronomer best known for first identifying the supernova SN 1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
  • C. Ronnie Shacklett
    Ronnie Shacklett is best known as the longtime husband of American pop and country singer Brenda Lee, with whom he has shared a decades-long marriage.
  • D. Todd Eldredge
    Todd Eldredge is an American figure skater and six-time U.S. national champion known for his longevity and technical consistency in men's singles during the 1990s.
  • E. Wayne Newman
    Wayne Newman is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Newman, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • 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: David Shelton
Triple: [Shelton, Washington, namedAfter, David Shelton]
Generated description
David Shelton was an early settler and prominent figure in Washington state history for whom the city of Shelton was named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Shelton
Target entity description: David Shelton was an early settler and prominent figure in Washington state history for whom the city of Shelton was named.
  • A. LeRoy Shelton
    LeRoy Shelton is the criminal defendant whose case led to the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Alabama v. Shelton, which held that a suspended sentence cannot be imposed without providing the defendant access to counsel.
  • B. Ian Shelton
    Ian Shelton is a Canadian astronomer best known for first identifying the supernova SN 1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
  • C. Ronnie Shacklett
    Ronnie Shacklett is best known as the longtime husband of American pop and country singer Brenda Lee, with whom he has shared a decades-long marriage.
  • D. Todd Eldredge
    Todd Eldredge is an American figure skater and six-time U.S. national champion known for his longevity and technical consistency in men's singles during the 1990s.
  • E. Wayne Newman
    Wayne Newman is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Newman, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • 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_69ca83d7a0388190ba1af89ed7ba36f9 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc9608a82481908918821884ba5796 completed April 1, 2026, 3:50 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d017baebb881908cfecd3438a17166 completed April 3, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0197673b48190a951d684d44823c1 completed April 3, 2026, 7:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d01a700ce48190868d445bde2462dc completed April 3, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:13 p.m.