Triple

T1002770
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Germantown E21640 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Sir William Howe E26200 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Sir William Howe | Statement: [Battle of Germantown, commander, Sir William Howe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sir William Howe
Context triple: [Battle of Germantown, commander, Sir William Howe]
  • A. William Howe chosen
    William Howe was a British Army general who served as commander-in-chief of British forces during the early years of the American Revolutionary War.
  • B. Thomas Gage
    Thomas Gage was a British Army general and colonial governor of Massachusetts whose policies and military actions helped spark the American Revolutionary War.
  • C. Charles Cornwallis
    Charles Cornwallis was a British Army general and colonial administrator best known for his pivotal role in the American Revolutionary War, particularly his surrender at Yorktown in 1781.
  • D. Joseph Dudley
    Joseph Dudley was a colonial American administrator best known for serving as governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
  • E. William Coddington
    William Coddington was a 17th-century English colonial leader and magistrate best known as a founding figure and early governor in what became the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69a493c53e648190ae8cb76c433fd9a7 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b4fe0a548190aee8abf1890e141e completed March 1, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac428ba1d88190bd2fd9d3de699291 completed March 7, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.