Triple
T10756270
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United States Ambassador to Iran |
E253702
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableHolder |
P1918
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Douglas MacArthur II
Douglas MacArthur II was an American career diplomat and nephew of General Douglas MacArthur, best known for his influential Cold War–era ambassadorships in key countries including Japan, Belgium, Austria, and Iran.
|
E884508
|
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: Douglas MacArthur II | Statement: [United States Ambassador to Iran, notableHolder, Douglas MacArthur II]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas MacArthur II Context triple: [United States Ambassador to Iran, notableHolder, Douglas MacArthur II]
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A.
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur was a prominent American five-star general who played a leading role in the Pacific theater during World War II and later oversaw the Allied occupation of Japan.
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B.
Malcolm MacArthur
Malcolm MacArthur was a son of American Civil War general and later U.S. President James A. Garfield’s wife, Mary Pinkney Hardy (Mollie) MacArthur.
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C.
Malcolm MacArthur
Malcolm MacArthur was the son of Mary Pinkney Hardy MacArthur and part of the prominent MacArthur family connected to U.S. General Douglas MacArthur.
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D.
Charles Gordon MacArthur
Charles Gordon MacArthur was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic play "The Front Page" and for his influential work in early 20th-century theater and film.
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E.
Arthur MacArthur Jr.
Arthur MacArthur Jr. was a U.S. Army general and Medal of Honor recipient who served as military governor of the Philippines and was the father of General Douglas MacArthur.
- 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: Douglas MacArthur II Triple: [United States Ambassador to Iran, notableHolder, Douglas MacArthur II]
Generated description
Douglas MacArthur II was an American career diplomat and nephew of General Douglas MacArthur, best known for his influential Cold War–era ambassadorships in key countries including Japan, Belgium, Austria, and Iran.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas MacArthur II Target entity description: Douglas MacArthur II was an American career diplomat and nephew of General Douglas MacArthur, best known for his influential Cold War–era ambassadorships in key countries including Japan, Belgium, Austria, and Iran.
-
A.
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur was a prominent American five-star general who played a leading role in the Pacific theater during World War II and later oversaw the Allied occupation of Japan.
-
B.
Malcolm MacArthur
Malcolm MacArthur was a son of American Civil War general and later U.S. President James A. Garfield’s wife, Mary Pinkney Hardy (Mollie) MacArthur.
-
C.
Malcolm MacArthur
Malcolm MacArthur was the son of Mary Pinkney Hardy MacArthur and part of the prominent MacArthur family connected to U.S. General Douglas MacArthur.
-
D.
Charles Gordon MacArthur
Charles Gordon MacArthur was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic play "The Front Page" and for his influential work in early 20th-century theater and film.
-
E.
Arthur MacArthur Jr.
Arthur MacArthur Jr. was a U.S. Army general and Medal of Honor recipient who served as military governor of the Philippines and was the father of General Douglas MacArthur.
- 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_69d6aa5f54f4819082d0bbcb6f8797e6 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d72e9e224c819099d16aba77322812 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 4:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69de2338b2cc8190ad40ff9a421a4152 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69de271ee56c81908d2f690f31c2d2db |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:38 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69de2dff4a048190823c8b5f1f7ea548 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:07 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:15 p.m.