Triple
T20256649
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Philadelphia Brigade |
E498718
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCommander |
P1197
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Brigadier General William W. Burns
Brigadier General William W. Burns was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War who gained prominence for his leadership of the Philadelphia Brigade.
|
E1424169
|
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 General William W. Burns | Statement: [Philadelphia Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier General William W. Burns]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brigadier General William W. Burns Context triple: [Philadelphia Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier General William W. Burns]
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A.
Brigadier General Powell Clayton
Brigadier General Powell Clayton was a 19th-century American military officer, Reconstruction-era governor of Arkansas, and later U.S. senator and diplomat.
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B.
Brigadier General Richard E. Ellsworth
Brigadier General Richard E. Ellsworth was a United States Air Force officer and bomber wing commander who died in a 1953 aircraft crash, after whom Ellsworth Air Force Base is named.
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C.
Brigadier General Frank Lackland
Brigadier General Frank Lackland was a U.S. Army Air Corps officer whose leadership and service in military aviation led to a major Air Force training installation being named in his honor.
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D.
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.
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E.
Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill
Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, remembered for his leadership and for being killed in action at the Battle of Stones River.
- 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 General William W. Burns Triple: [Philadelphia Brigade, notableCommander, Brigadier General William W. Burns]
Generated description
Brigadier General William W. Burns was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War who gained prominence for his leadership of the Philadelphia Brigade.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brigadier General William W. Burns Target entity description: Brigadier General William W. Burns was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War who gained prominence for his leadership of the Philadelphia Brigade.
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A.
Brigadier General Powell Clayton
Brigadier General Powell Clayton was a 19th-century American military officer, Reconstruction-era governor of Arkansas, and later U.S. senator and diplomat.
-
B.
Brigadier General Richard E. Ellsworth
Brigadier General Richard E. Ellsworth was a United States Air Force officer and bomber wing commander who died in a 1953 aircraft crash, after whom Ellsworth Air Force Base is named.
-
C.
Brigadier General Frank Lackland
Brigadier General Frank Lackland was a U.S. Army Air Corps officer whose leadership and service in military aviation led to a major Air Force training installation being named in his honor.
-
D.
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.
-
E.
Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill
Brigadier General Joshua W. Sill was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, remembered for his leadership and for being killed in action at the Battle of Stones River.
- 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_69da6275fa6c8190952924930adee150 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e674c6693081908ff8bec12f212f7b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a08610d2ea08190b40857b5444cb02c |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:20 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a086231b440819087671c5c61adcdc6 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08635869148190992d75a8806f767c |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:41 p.m.