Triple
T1156293
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Denis Smallwood |
E23789
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Air Officer Commanding No. 38 Group RAF |
E135663
|
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: Air Officer Commanding No. 38 Group RAF | Statement: [Denis Smallwood, positionHeld, Air Officer Commanding No. 38 Group RAF]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Air Officer Commanding No. 38 Group RAF Context triple: [Denis Smallwood, positionHeld, Air Officer Commanding No. 38 Group RAF]
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A.
Air Officer Commanding No. 3 Group RAF
Air Officer Commanding No. 3 Group RAF was a senior Royal Air Force command role responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of No. 3 Group, a major formation within RAF Bomber and later Strike Commands.
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B.
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Fighter Command
The Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Fighter Command was the senior Royal Air Force post responsible for directing Britain's fighter air defence, notably during the early years of the Second World War.
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C.
No. 38 Group RAF
chosen
No. 38 Group RAF was a Royal Air Force formation historically responsible for airborne forces, air transport, and support operations, particularly during and after the Second World War.
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D.
No. 13 Group RAF
No. 13 Group RAF was a Royal Air Force fighter group responsible for the air defense of northern Britain during the Second World War, particularly in the Battle of Britain.
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E.
No. 12 Group RAF
No. 12 Group RAF was a Royal Air Force fighter group responsible for the air defense of a large sector of the United Kingdom, particularly during the Second World War.
- 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_69a493f0d32c8190ac74bad3c87f2641 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bc912300819084c9c69783055a70 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac7642ff0c81909b323ac328b18e2e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.