Triple

T17810437
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tinker Air Force Base E444686 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Major General Clarence L. Tinker
Major General Clarence L. Tinker was a pioneering U.S. Army Air Forces officer of Osage descent who became the first Native American major general and was killed in action during World War II.
E1290027 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: Major General Clarence L. Tinker | Statement: [Tinker Air Force Base, namedAfter, Major General Clarence L. Tinker]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major General Clarence L. Tinker
Context triple: [Tinker Air Force Base, namedAfter, Major General Clarence L. Tinker]
  • A. Brigadier General Walter R. Tipton
    Brigadier General Walter R. Tipton was a U.S. military officer honored for his service by having Tipton Airport named after him.
  • B. Maj. Gen. Willis H. Hale
    Maj. Gen. Willis H. Hale was a senior United States Army Air Forces officer in World War II, known for his leadership in Pacific air operations.
  • C. Brigadier General Wallace DeWitt
    Brigadier General Wallace DeWitt was a United States Army medical officer and hospital administrator honored for his service by having the DeWitt Army Community Hospital named after him.
  • D. Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger
    Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger was a prominent U.S. Army officer in World War II, known for his leadership in the Pacific theater and key role in campaigns such as New Guinea and the Philippines.
  • E. Brigadier General William H. Frank
    Brigadier General William H. Frank was a United States Army officer honored by having Fort Frank in the Philippines named after him.
  • 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: Major General Clarence L. Tinker
Triple: [Tinker Air Force Base, namedAfter, Major General Clarence L. Tinker]
Generated description
Major General Clarence L. Tinker was a pioneering U.S. Army Air Forces officer of Osage descent who became the first Native American major general and was killed in action during World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major General Clarence L. Tinker
Target entity description: Major General Clarence L. Tinker was a pioneering U.S. Army Air Forces officer of Osage descent who became the first Native American major general and was killed in action during World War II.
  • A. Brigadier General Walter R. Tipton
    Brigadier General Walter R. Tipton was a U.S. military officer honored for his service by having Tipton Airport named after him.
  • B. Maj. Gen. Willis H. Hale
    Maj. Gen. Willis H. Hale was a senior United States Army Air Forces officer in World War II, known for his leadership in Pacific air operations.
  • C. Brigadier General Wallace DeWitt
    Brigadier General Wallace DeWitt was a United States Army medical officer and hospital administrator honored for his service by having the DeWitt Army Community Hospital named after him.
  • D. Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger
    Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger was a prominent U.S. Army officer in World War II, known for his leadership in the Pacific theater and key role in campaigns such as New Guinea and the Philippines.
  • E. Brigadier General William H. Frank
    Brigadier General William H. Frank was a United States Army officer honored by having Fort Frank in the Philippines named after him.
  • 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_69d8b9f0de78819099395b14db75a8a6 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4887a50488190b9c148146ec607e6 completed April 19, 2026, 7:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a02ff608640819093b5f1b31a254a83 completed May 12, 2026, 10:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03038f7e54819090b85bed9044efd2 completed May 12, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0303fe44308190b6cca9a119c969d9 completed May 12, 2026, 10:42 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:14 a.m.