Triple

T1104075
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gulf of Tonkin incident E25447 entity
Predicate involvesShip P862 FINISHED
Object USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
E146261 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: USS Turner Joy (DD-951) | Statement: [Gulf of Tonkin incident, involvesShip, USS Turner Joy (DD-951)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
Context triple: [Gulf of Tonkin incident, involvesShip, USS Turner Joy (DD-951)]
  • A. USS Maddox (DD-731)
    USS Maddox (DD-731) was a U.S. Navy destroyer best known for its controversial role in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, which helped escalate American involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • B. SS Jeremiah O’Brien
    SS Jeremiah O’Brien is a preserved World War II Liberty ship now serving as a museum vessel and historic attraction in San Francisco.
  • C. USNS Gibbs
    USNS Gibbs is a United States Navy auxiliary research vessel known for its role in oceanographic and geophysical surveys.
  • D. USS Morris (DD-417)
    USS Morris (DD-417) was a U.S. Navy destroyer that saw extensive and distinguished service in the Pacific Theater during World War II, earning multiple battle stars for its combat actions.
  • E. USS Wainwright (DD-419)
    USS Wainwright (DD-419) was a U.S. Navy destroyer that served prominently during World War II, earning distinction for its convoy escort, anti-submarine, and combat operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
  • 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: USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
Triple: [Gulf of Tonkin incident, involvesShip, USS Turner Joy (DD-951)]
Generated description
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Turner Joy (DD-951)
Target entity description: USS Turner Joy (DD-951) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy best known for its controversial role in the events that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • A. USS Maddox (DD-731)
    USS Maddox (DD-731) was a U.S. Navy destroyer best known for its controversial role in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, which helped escalate American involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • B. SS Jeremiah O’Brien
    SS Jeremiah O’Brien is a preserved World War II Liberty ship now serving as a museum vessel and historic attraction in San Francisco.
  • C. USNS Gibbs
    USNS Gibbs is a United States Navy auxiliary research vessel known for its role in oceanographic and geophysical surveys.
  • D. USS Morris (DD-417)
    USS Morris (DD-417) was a U.S. Navy destroyer that saw extensive and distinguished service in the Pacific Theater during World War II, earning multiple battle stars for its combat actions.
  • E. USS Wainwright (DD-419)
    USS Wainwright (DD-419) was a U.S. Navy destroyer that served prominently during World War II, earning distinction for its convoy escort, anti-submarine, and combat operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
  • 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_69a49428d4448190b3b36991ceae87ce completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bb75eec08190b1d6545e96816d34 completed March 1, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aca2dede4c81909ec2eed93a438049 completed March 7, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aca3a539848190a17e8bd578bc237a completed March 7, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aca4158bbc8190bd1f5799715e3e4c completed March 7, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.