Triple
T166978
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eighth Army (United Kingdom) |
E3036
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCommander |
P1197
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Neil Ritchie
Neil Ritchie was a British Army general best known for commanding the Eighth Army in North Africa during the Second World War.
|
E28752
|
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: Neil Ritchie | Statement: [Eighth Army (United Kingdom), notableCommander, Neil Ritchie]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil Ritchie Context triple: [Eighth Army (United Kingdom), notableCommander, Neil Ritchie]
-
A.
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).”
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B.
Forfar
Forfar is a historic market town in eastern Scotland that serves as the administrative center of the council area of Angus.
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C.
Hamish Kirk
Hamish Kirk is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Kirk, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
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D.
Lee Dixon
Lee Dixon was an American actor and dancer best known for his work in mid-20th-century stage and film musicals.
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E.
Tony James
Tony James is an American financier and executive best known as the longtime president and chief operating officer of Blackstone and for his leadership roles at major cultural institutions.
- 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: Neil Ritchie Triple: [Eighth Army (United Kingdom), notableCommander, Neil Ritchie]
Generated description
Neil Ritchie was a British Army general best known for commanding the Eighth Army in North Africa during the Second World War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil Ritchie Target entity description: Neil Ritchie was a British Army general best known for commanding the Eighth Army in North Africa during the Second World War.
-
A.
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).”
-
B.
Forfar
Forfar is a historic market town in eastern Scotland that serves as the administrative center of the council area of Angus.
-
C.
Hamish Kirk
Hamish Kirk is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Kirk, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
-
D.
Lee Dixon
Lee Dixon was an American actor and dancer best known for his work in mid-20th-century stage and film musicals.
-
E.
Tony James
Tony James is an American financier and executive best known as the longtime president and chief operating officer of Blackstone and for his leadership roles at major cultural institutions.
- 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_69a2524ce1e48190ab066bf72859f474 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:26 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25884c8d88190bc4cb4e3541e8116 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a352734730819091211462a23204ea |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 8:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a355f97db8819080665fa585955380 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 8:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3567126dc81909853cb7dab5609c1 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 8:56 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:34 a.m.