Triple

T20404947
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment E500442 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr.
Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr. was a Confederate cavalry officer in the American Civil War, known for his leadership in Virginia cavalry units and his death during the 1864 fighting near Richmond.
E1431074 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: Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr. | Statement: [13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, notableCommander, Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr.
Context triple: [13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, notableCommander, Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr.]
  • A. Colonel Oran K. Henderson
    Colonel Oran K. Henderson was a U.S. Army officer best known for commanding units in Vietnam and later facing charges related to the cover-up of the My Lai Massacre.
  • B. Colonel Norval E. Welch
    Colonel Norval E. Welch was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War best known for leading the 16th Michigan Infantry in key engagements such as the Battle of Gettysburg.
  • C. Colonel John M. Stotsenburg
    Colonel John M. Stotsenburg was a U.S. Army officer in the Philippine–American War, noted for his leadership and death in action during early campaigns in the Philippines.
  • D. Colonel Oscar F. Peatross
    Colonel Oscar F. Peatross was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer and World War II veteran who later led Marine forces during the Vietnam War.
  • E. Colonel Richard Penn Smith
    Colonel Richard Penn Smith was a Union Army officer who commanded the 71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War.
  • 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: Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr.
Triple: [13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, notableCommander, Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr.]
Generated description
Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr. was a Confederate cavalry officer in the American Civil War, known for his leadership in Virginia cavalry units and his death during the 1864 fighting near Richmond.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr.
Target entity description: Colonel John R. Chambliss Jr. was a Confederate cavalry officer in the American Civil War, known for his leadership in Virginia cavalry units and his death during the 1864 fighting near Richmond.
  • A. Colonel Oran K. Henderson
    Colonel Oran K. Henderson was a U.S. Army officer best known for commanding units in Vietnam and later facing charges related to the cover-up of the My Lai Massacre.
  • B. Colonel Norval E. Welch
    Colonel Norval E. Welch was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War best known for leading the 16th Michigan Infantry in key engagements such as the Battle of Gettysburg.
  • C. Colonel John M. Stotsenburg
    Colonel John M. Stotsenburg was a U.S. Army officer in the Philippine–American War, noted for his leadership and death in action during early campaigns in the Philippines.
  • D. Colonel Oscar F. Peatross
    Colonel Oscar F. Peatross was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer and World War II veteran who later led Marine forces during the Vietnam War.
  • E. Colonel Richard Penn Smith
    Colonel Richard Penn Smith was a Union Army officer who commanded the 71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War.
  • 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_69e0b4a81bec8190b69adfdc1336a015 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6799161c48190825eca3027d1aa51 completed April 20, 2026, 7:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0883ec6b8c8190aeb3ef7443a64330 completed May 16, 2026, 2:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08857a27f881908a7dab5ef4506a17 completed May 16, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0885f9e7d88190b3085f68add016d1 completed May 16, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:29 a.m.