Triple

T16977259
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject CSS Virginia E411844 entity
Predicate damagedShip P822 FINISHED
Object USS Minnesota
USS Minnesota was a United States Navy steam frigate that served prominently during the American Civil War, including in the Battle of Hampton Roads.
E1258832 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: USS Minnesota | Statement: [CSS Virginia, damagedShip, USS Minnesota]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Minnesota
Context triple: [CSS Virginia, damagedShip, USS Minnesota]
  • A. USS Milwaukee
    USS Milwaukee was a United States Navy warship whose deep-sea sounding work contributed to the discovery of the Milwaukee Deep, one of the deepest points in the Atlantic Ocean.
  • B. USS Mississippi
    USS Mississippi was a pioneering 19th-century sidewheel steam frigate of the United States Navy that played a key role in early steam-powered naval operations and in Commodore Perry’s opening of Japan to Western trade.
  • C. USS Michigan
    USS Michigan was a 19th-century United States Navy warship that served on the Great Lakes, notable as one of the Navy’s earliest iron-hulled steam-powered vessels.
  • D. USS Chicago
    USS Chicago was a U.S. Navy heavy cruiser that served in the Pacific during World War II, seeing significant action before being sunk in early 1943.
  • E. USS Hartford
    USS Hartford was a prominent Union Navy screw sloop-of-war that served as Admiral David Farragut’s flagship in several major Civil War naval engagements, including the Battle of Mobile Bay.
  • 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: USS Minnesota
Triple: [CSS Virginia, damagedShip, USS Minnesota]
Generated description
USS Minnesota was a United States Navy steam frigate that served prominently during the American Civil War, including in the Battle of Hampton Roads.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USS Minnesota
Target entity description: USS Minnesota was a United States Navy steam frigate that served prominently during the American Civil War, including in the Battle of Hampton Roads.
  • A. USS Milwaukee
    USS Milwaukee was a United States Navy warship whose deep-sea sounding work contributed to the discovery of the Milwaukee Deep, one of the deepest points in the Atlantic Ocean.
  • B. USS Mississippi
    USS Mississippi was a pioneering 19th-century sidewheel steam frigate of the United States Navy that played a key role in early steam-powered naval operations and in Commodore Perry’s opening of Japan to Western trade.
  • C. USS Michigan
    USS Michigan was a 19th-century United States Navy warship that served on the Great Lakes, notable as one of the Navy’s earliest iron-hulled steam-powered vessels.
  • D. USS Chicago
    USS Chicago was a U.S. Navy heavy cruiser that served in the Pacific during World War II, seeing significant action before being sunk in early 1943.
  • E. USS Hartford
    USS Hartford was a prominent Union Navy screw sloop-of-war that served as Admiral David Farragut’s flagship in several major Civil War naval engagements, including the Battle of Mobile Bay.
  • 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_69d886ca8f348190812768ea8d5055ce completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d184f2cc81908ac629c8f87696f8 completed April 18, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0170df4d1c81909dd05abfd1cfc2ac completed May 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0172a34194819094c290be86ec0e7e completed May 11, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01732467408190b78c32296e20b55f completed May 11, 2026, 6:11 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.