Triple

T1995053
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1st Airlanding Brigade E43338 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Brigadier Philip Hicks
Brigadier Philip Hicks was a British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Airlanding Brigade, a key glider-borne infantry formation of the airborne forces during the Second World War.
E224325 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: Brigadier Philip Hicks | Statement: [1st Airlanding Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier Philip Hicks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brigadier Philip Hicks
Context triple: [1st Airlanding Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier Philip Hicks]
  • A. Brigadier Glyn Hughes
    Brigadier Glyn Hughes was a British Army medical officer renowned for organizing emergency relief and medical care for survivors during the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945.
  • B. Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Durnford
    Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Durnford was a British Army officer and Royal Engineers commander in the Anglo-Zulu War, best known for his controversial role and death at the Battle of Isandlwana in 1879.
  • C. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Pulleine
    Lieutenant Colonel Henry Pulleine was a British Army officer best known for his ill-fated command of imperial forces during the disastrous 1879 Battle of Isandlwana in the Anglo-Zulu War.
  • D. Major-General Douglas Graham
    Major-General Douglas Graham was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during key operations of the Second World War.
  • E. Major-General Sidney Kirkman
    Major-General Sidney Kirkman was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of infantry formations in key campaigns including North Africa and Italy.
  • 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: Brigadier Philip Hicks
Triple: [1st Airlanding Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier Philip Hicks]
Generated description
Brigadier Philip Hicks was a British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Airlanding Brigade, a key glider-borne infantry formation of the airborne forces during the Second World War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brigadier Philip Hicks
Target entity description: Brigadier Philip Hicks was a British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Airlanding Brigade, a key glider-borne infantry formation of the airborne forces during the Second World War.
  • A. Brigadier Glyn Hughes
    Brigadier Glyn Hughes was a British Army medical officer renowned for organizing emergency relief and medical care for survivors during the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945.
  • B. Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Durnford
    Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Durnford was a British Army officer and Royal Engineers commander in the Anglo-Zulu War, best known for his controversial role and death at the Battle of Isandlwana in 1879.
  • C. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Pulleine
    Lieutenant Colonel Henry Pulleine was a British Army officer best known for his ill-fated command of imperial forces during the disastrous 1879 Battle of Isandlwana in the Anglo-Zulu War.
  • D. Major-General Douglas Graham
    Major-General Douglas Graham was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during key operations of the Second World War.
  • E. Major-General Sidney Kirkman
    Major-General Sidney Kirkman was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of infantry formations in key campaigns including North Africa and Italy.
  • 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_69a88714cf2c819081644be450b8356e completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb86537748190a2b5e3fd44ac6430 completed March 7, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0ada17608190867681ee14aa217e completed March 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0b63b85c819096fc8ad12ace4d22 completed March 8, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0bc55fcc8190bf117ef1328b8a76 completed March 8, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.