Triple

T1385658
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Westmoreland E29838 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Westmoreland
Westmoreland is a surname most prominently associated with U.S. Army General William Westmoreland, who commanded American forces during the Vietnam War.
E230299 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: Westmoreland | Statement: [William Westmoreland, familyName, Westmoreland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westmoreland
Context triple: [William Westmoreland, familyName, Westmoreland]
  • A. Westmoreland County, Virginia
    Westmoreland County, Virginia is a historic county in the Northern Neck region of the state, best known as the birthplace of George Washington and several other prominent early American leaders.
  • B. Prince Edward County, Virginia
    Prince Edward County, Virginia is a rural county in south-central Virginia historically known for its central role in the civil rights movement, particularly its resistance to school desegregation.
  • C. Chesterfield County
    Chesterfield County is a populous suburban county in central Virginia, located just south of Richmond and known for its historical significance and residential communities.
  • D. Cumberland
    Cumberland is a historic county in northwestern England, bordering Scotland and encompassing part of the Lake District.
  • E. Henrico County
    Henrico County is a populous county in central Virginia that surrounds much of the city of Richmond and is part of the Richmond metropolitan area.
  • 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: Westmoreland
Triple: [William Westmoreland, familyName, Westmoreland]
Generated description
Westmoreland is a surname most prominently associated with U.S. Army General William Westmoreland, who commanded American forces during the Vietnam War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westmoreland
Target entity description: Westmoreland is a surname most prominently associated with U.S. Army General William Westmoreland, who commanded American forces during the Vietnam War.
  • A. Westmoreland County, Virginia
    Westmoreland County, Virginia is a historic county in the Northern Neck region of the state, best known as the birthplace of George Washington and several other prominent early American leaders.
  • B. Prince Edward County, Virginia
    Prince Edward County, Virginia is a rural county in south-central Virginia historically known for its central role in the civil rights movement, particularly its resistance to school desegregation.
  • C. Chesterfield County
    Chesterfield County is a populous suburban county in central Virginia, located just south of Richmond and known for its historical significance and residential communities.
  • D. Cumberland
    Cumberland is a historic county in northwestern England, bordering Scotland and encompassing part of the Lake District.
  • E. Henrico County
    Henrico County is a populous county in central Virginia that surrounds much of the city of Richmond and is part of the Richmond metropolitan area.
  • 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_69a498dc92f8819094a1108f8ac90f43 completed March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c339f3d481909c04b14129899945 completed March 1, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae26d7583c8190b84127ad2e5ca4c1 completed March 9, 2026, 1:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae277895488190ae4a2337cf2ae915 completed March 9, 2026, 1:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae27e7113081909835657bfff3f9e8 completed March 9, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.