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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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."
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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]
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A.
demonstratedBy
Indicates that something is shown, proven, or made evident through the actions, behavior, or example of a particular entity.
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B.
presentedBy
Indicates that something (such as an event, performance, or work) is formally organized, hosted, or introduced by a particular person or entity.
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C.
describedIn
Indicates that information about an entity is contained or documented within a specified source, such as a text, document, or media.
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D.
designedBy
chosen
Indicates that one entity is the creator, planner, or architect responsible for the form or structure of another entity.
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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.