Triple

T201810
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Military Cross E4521 entity
Predicate postnominalLetters P1600 FINISHED
Object MC
MC is the postnominal abbreviation used to denote recipients of the Military Cross, a British military decoration awarded for gallantry during active operations against the enemy.
E25585 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: MC | Statement: [Military Cross, postnominalLetters, MC]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MC
Context triple: [Military Cross, postnominalLetters, MC]
  • A. MC
    MC is the official abbreviation for NATO’s highest military authority, the NATO Military Committee.
  • B. MP
    MP is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Northern Mariana Islands.
  • C. Metro
    Metro is the rapid transit system serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).
  • D. Metro
    Metro is the primary public transportation agency serving Los Angeles County, operating buses, light rail, subway, and other transit services across the region.
  • E. KC
    KC is a common shorthand nickname for Kansas City, Missouri, a major Midwestern U.S. city known for its jazz heritage, barbecue, and sports teams.
  • 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: MC
Triple: [Military Cross, postnominalLetters, MC]
Generated description
MC is the postnominal abbreviation used to denote recipients of the Military Cross, a British military decoration awarded for gallantry during active operations against the enemy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MC
Target entity description: MC is the postnominal abbreviation used to denote recipients of the Military Cross, a British military decoration awarded for gallantry during active operations against the enemy.
  • A. MC
    MC is the official abbreviation for NATO’s highest military authority, the NATO Military Committee.
  • B. MP
    MP is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Northern Mariana Islands.
  • C. Metro
    Metro is the rapid transit system serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).
  • D. Metro
    Metro is the primary public transportation agency serving Los Angeles County, operating buses, light rail, subway, and other transit services across the region.
  • E. KC
    KC is a common shorthand nickname for Kansas City, Missouri, a major Midwestern U.S. city known for its jazz heritage, barbecue, and sports teams.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: postnominalLetters
Context triple: [Military Cross, postnominalLetters, MC]
  • A. hasPostnominalLetters
    Indicates that a person holds specific postnominal letters (abbreviations after their name) signifying qualifications, honors, or titles.
  • B. postNominalLetters chosen
    Indicates that a person is associated with specific letters placed after their name to denote qualifications, honors, or professional affiliations.
  • C. hasPostNominal
    Indicates that an entity is associated with a post-nominal title, abbreviation, or letters that follow a name to denote qualifications, honors, or status.
  • D. honorificSuffix
    Indicates that one entity is a respectful or formal suffix appended to another entity’s name or title.
  • E. hasLetterDesignation
    Indicates that an entity is assigned or associated with a specific letter-based designation or code.
  • 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_69a25737567c81908f9c505300239181 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25c2ead8481909996042efcae5e9d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a323308b748190aea2e7dff74e7202 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a323be36ac8190949a2c6f08c9a215 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3241f3cd08190a77ef4307a0e6dd0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:21 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a25b4a0d448190a6fa6aeb30dc7e13 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.