Triple
T2023867
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | RAF Second Tactical Air Force |
E44164
|
entity |
| Predicate | aircraftOperated |
P1523
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Douglas Boston |
E171990
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Douglas Boston | Statement: [RAF Second Tactical Air Force, aircraftOperated, Douglas Boston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Boston Context triple: [RAF Second Tactical Air Force, aircraftOperated, Douglas Boston]
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A.
Douglas Boston
chosen
The Douglas Boston was an American World War II light bomber and attack aircraft, known in British service as the Boston and Havoc, that saw extensive use in bombing, ground-attack, and night-fighter roles.
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B.
Ralph Boston
Ralph Boston was an American track and field athlete best known for breaking the long jump world record and winning the gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics.
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C.
Eugene Maurice
Eugene Maurice was a 17th-century French nobleman and military commander who held the title of Count of Soissons.
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D.
Thomas Whalen
Thomas Whalen was a Scottish sculptor known for his architectural and public works, including prominent pieces in Edinburgh.
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E.
James McDermott
James McDermott is a character in Margaret Atwood’s novel *Alias Grace*, depicted as a fellow servant whose murder becomes central to the story’s infamous crime.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a8891201bc8190aca837be6de41579 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb8f1728481909ae36e821b9edef2 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:34 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae1fead86c8190b3b247e88aad30f9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.