Triple
T1186606
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Eighth Army |
E25261
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Neil Ritchie |
E28752
|
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: Neil Ritchie | Statement: [British Eighth Army, commander, Neil Ritchie]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil Ritchie Context triple: [British Eighth Army, commander, Neil Ritchie]
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A.
Neil Ritchie
chosen
Neil Ritchie was a British Army general best known for commanding the Eighth Army in North Africa during the Second World War.
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B.
Clark Gillies
Clark Gillies was a Hall of Fame Canadian left winger best known as a physical, high-scoring cornerstone of the New York Islanders’ early-1980s Stanley Cup dynasty.
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C.
Graeme Ferguson
Graeme Ferguson was a Canadian filmmaker and co-founder of the IMAX large-format cinema technology.
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D.
Graeme Gibson
Graeme Gibson was a Canadian novelist, environmentalist, and cultural advocate known for his contributions to Canadian literature and his long partnership with writer Margaret Atwood.
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E.
Brian Grant
Brian Grant is a British film and music video director best known for directing iconic 1980s pop videos, including Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me).”
- 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_69a49427d98881908646d6c63b8cea1e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bd5578b08190bbe4089857fbf166 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:27 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac83146f2881909e230bc9de28a76b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:57 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.