Triple
T2104496
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eighth Air Force |
E37161
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerBranch |
P12137
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United States Army Air Forces |
E5487
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: United States Army Air Forces | Statement: [Eighth Air Force, formerBranch, United States Army Air Forces]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Army Air Forces Context triple: [Eighth Air Force, formerBranch, United States Army Air Forces]
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A.
United States Army Air Forces
chosen
The United States Army Air Forces was the aerial warfare service component of the U.S. Army during World War II and the direct predecessor of the independent United States Air Force.
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B.
United States Army Air Corps
The United States Army Air Corps was the aerial warfare branch of the U.S. Army that served as the direct predecessor to the United States Army Air Forces and, ultimately, the independent U.S. Air Force.
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C.
Air Transport Command
Air Transport Command was the United States Army Air Forces organization responsible for managing and operating global airlift and transport operations during World War II.
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D.
Army Air Corps
The Army Air Corps is the British Army’s aviation branch, providing battlefield helicopters, reconnaissance, and close air support to ground forces.
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E.
Twentieth Air Force
Twentieth Air Force was a major World War II strategic bombing formation of the United States Army Air Forces, best known for its B-29 Superfortress operations against Japan, including the atomic bomb missions.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: formerBranch Context triple: [Eighth Air Force, formerBranch, United States Army Air Forces]
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A.
parentBranch
Indicates that one branch serves as the direct ancestor or source from which another branch originates or is derived.
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B.
branchesFrom
chosen
Indicates that one entity originates or diverges from another as a subordinate or offshoot path, structure, or lineage.
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C.
openedAsBranchOf
Indicates that one entity was established and began operating as a branch or subsidiary location of another entity.
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D.
possibleBranch
Indicates that one entity can serve as an alternative or potential continuation path branching from another entity.
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E.
developedBranch
Indicates that one branch or offshoot was created, expanded, or evolved from another as its source or origin.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a8861828948190924aa30c08806b3a |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbabf7cdc81909636dff34badc1c5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae304e72188190a9cb11195987a542 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:28 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abb7b7b6288190afa11b4d93bd5666 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:43 p.m.