Triple
T16567486
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Military Assistance Command, Vietnam |
E402499
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCommander |
P1197
|
FINISHED |
| Object | General William C. Westmoreland |
E29838
|
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: General William C. Westmoreland | Statement: [Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, notableCommander, General William C. Westmoreland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General William C. Westmoreland Context triple: [Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, notableCommander, General William C. Westmoreland]
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A.
William Westmoreland
chosen
William Westmoreland was a United States Army general best known for commanding U.S. military operations during the height of the Vietnam War.
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B.
Charles Westmoreland
Charles Westmoreland is a fictional inmate and legendary escape artist in the television series "Prison Break," rumored to be the infamous hijacker D.B. Cooper.
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C.
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Lyman L. Lemnitzer was a U.S. Army general who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and later as Supreme Allied Commander Europe during the Cold War.
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D.
General David D. McKiernan
General David D. McKiernan is a retired United States Army four-star general who played a key leadership role in the early stages of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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E.
Maxwell D. Taylor
Maxwell D. Taylor was a prominent U.S. Army general and later Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, noted for his leadership of airborne forces in World War II and his influential role in shaping Cold War military policy.
- 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_69d8838648088190acf97ef11fc3f61b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e35772f6608190a125c7d3c199c3e2 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 10:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00759424348190889dacbbc7435238 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 12:09 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:16 a.m.