Triple

T17390
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Uncle Sam E344 entity
Predicate depictedBy P184 FINISHED
Object James Montgomery Flagg
James Montgomery Flagg was an American artist and illustrator best known for creating the iconic World War I U.S. Army recruitment poster featuring Uncle Sam pointing with the caption "I Want YOU for U.S. Army."
E684 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: James Montgomery Flagg | Statement: [Uncle Sam, depictedBy, James Montgomery Flagg]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Montgomery Flagg
Context triple: [Uncle Sam, depictedBy, James Montgomery Flagg]
  • A. Uncle Sam
    Uncle Sam is the iconic, bearded figure in a star-spangled top hat who personifies the United States in political cartoons, posters, and popular culture.
  • B. Harold Hazen
    Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
  • C. Alfred Loomis
    Alfred Loomis was an American lawyer, financier, and physicist who played a pivotal role in organizing and funding U.S. scientific research during World War II, particularly in radar development.
  • D. Pierre Charles L’Enfant
    Pierre Charles L’Enfant was a French-born American architect and civil engineer best known for creating the original plan for the city of Washington, D.C.
  • E. Harold A. Wheeler
    Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
  • 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: James Montgomery Flagg
Triple: [Uncle Sam, depictedBy, James Montgomery Flagg]
Generated description
James Montgomery Flagg was an American artist and illustrator best known for creating the iconic World War I U.S. Army recruitment poster featuring Uncle Sam pointing with the caption "I Want YOU for U.S. Army."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Montgomery Flagg
Target entity description: James Montgomery Flagg was an American artist and illustrator best known for creating the iconic World War I U.S. Army recruitment poster featuring Uncle Sam pointing with the caption "I Want YOU for U.S. Army."
  • A. Uncle Sam
    Uncle Sam is the iconic, bearded figure in a star-spangled top hat who personifies the United States in political cartoons, posters, and popular culture.
  • B. Harold Hazen
    Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
  • C. Alfred Loomis
    Alfred Loomis was an American lawyer, financier, and physicist who played a pivotal role in organizing and funding U.S. scientific research during World War II, particularly in radar development.
  • D. Pierre Charles L’Enfant
    Pierre Charles L’Enfant was a French-born American architect and civil engineer best known for creating the original plan for the city of Washington, D.C.
  • E. Harold A. Wheeler
    Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: depictedBy
Context triple: [Uncle Sam, depictedBy, James Montgomery Flagg]
  • A. demonstratedBy
    Indicates that something is shown, proven, or made evident through the actions, behavior, or example of a particular entity.
  • B. presentedBy
    Indicates that something (such as an event, performance, or work) is formally organized, hosted, or introduced by a particular person or entity.
  • C. describedIn
    Indicates that information about an entity is contained or documented within a specified source, such as a text, document, or media.
  • D. designedBy chosen
    Indicates that one entity is the creator, planner, or architect responsible for the form or structure of another entity.
  • E. commemoratedBy
    Indicates that something is honored, remembered, or celebrated through a particular action, event, object, or representation.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a23d7ad88c8190bffe8ab091d86642 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a242494a548190a5776fb6cad4d4af completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a243ca1c908190a50e20627e1b9a1e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a24667687481908fdf2588b57ceadc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a247312efc81908e6a6b75c520795d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a23fedf0fc8190ad99bd1da297b14d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:07 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:02 a.m.