Triple

T14835149
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Cape Henry E348811 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Des Touches
Des Touches was a French naval officer best known for commanding the French fleet in the American Revolutionary War, including during the Battle of Cape Henry.
E1310445 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: Des Touches | Statement: [Battle of Cape Henry, commander, Des Touches]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Des Touches
Context triple: [Battle of Cape Henry, commander, Des Touches]
  • A. Ypsilanti
    Ypsilanti is a city in southeastern Michigan known for Eastern Michigan University and its historic downtown and automotive heritage.
  • B. Grand Blanc, Michigan
    Grand Blanc, Michigan is a suburban city in southeastern Genesee County known for its residential communities, schools, and proximity to Flint.
  • C. Saginaw
    Saginaw is a residential suburb located within the greater Dallas urban area.
  • D. Saginaw
    Saginaw is a city in central Michigan known for its industrial history, location along the Saginaw River, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
  • E. Hamilton, Michigan
    Hamilton, Michigan is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegan County known for its rural character and agricultural surroundings.
  • 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: Des Touches
Triple: [Battle of Cape Henry, commander, Des Touches]
Generated description
Des Touches was a French naval officer best known for commanding the French fleet in the American Revolutionary War, including during the Battle of Cape Henry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Des Touches
Target entity description: Des Touches was a French naval officer best known for commanding the French fleet in the American Revolutionary War, including during the Battle of Cape Henry.
  • A. Ypsilanti
    Ypsilanti is a city in southeastern Michigan known for Eastern Michigan University and its historic downtown and automotive heritage.
  • B. Grand Blanc, Michigan
    Grand Blanc, Michigan is a suburban city in southeastern Genesee County known for its residential communities, schools, and proximity to Flint.
  • C. Saginaw
    Saginaw is a residential suburb located within the greater Dallas urban area.
  • D. Saginaw
    Saginaw is a city in central Michigan known for its industrial history, location along the Saginaw River, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
  • E. Hamilton, Michigan
    Hamilton, Michigan is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegan County known for its rural character and agricultural surroundings.
  • 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_69d822ec69008190a9232caa68836872 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded076ac9c8190a05cabec5e87d207 completed April 14, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0397e71ec481909dabe3c945affb37 completed May 12, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0399364d988190a457415c9c64a68d completed May 12, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0399e221308190988e728b9efb0141 completed May 12, 2026, 9:21 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:52 a.m.