Triple

T22280571
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Goliad (1835) E550719 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Ben Milam
Ben Milam was a Texian military leader and revolutionary figure best known for his pivotal role in the early battles of the Texas Revolution, particularly the campaign to capture San Antonio.
E1543780 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: Ben Milam | Statement: [Battle of Goliad (1835), commander, Ben Milam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Milam
Context triple: [Battle of Goliad (1835), commander, Ben Milam]
  • A. William Fannin
    William Fannin is a notable individual who shares the surname Fannin, which is associated with several prominent historical and contemporary figures.
  • B. James Fannin
    James Fannin was a 19th-century American-born Texian military leader best known for his role in the Texas Revolution and his execution following the Goliad Massacre.
  • C. William B. Travis
    William B. Travis was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known for co-commanding the Texian forces and dying in the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.
  • D. John Fannin
    John Fannin was a Canadian naturalist, taxidermist, and museum curator known for helping to establish and direct the Provincial Museum of Natural History in British Columbia.
  • E. Richard Fannin
    Richard Fannin is an alias used by Randall Flagg, the recurring demonic antagonist in several of Stephen King’s novels.
  • 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: Ben Milam
Triple: [Battle of Goliad (1835), commander, Ben Milam]
Generated description
Ben Milam was a Texian military leader and revolutionary figure best known for his pivotal role in the early battles of the Texas Revolution, particularly the campaign to capture San Antonio.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Milam
Target entity description: Ben Milam was a Texian military leader and revolutionary figure best known for his pivotal role in the early battles of the Texas Revolution, particularly the campaign to capture San Antonio.
  • A. William Fannin
    William Fannin is a notable individual who shares the surname Fannin, which is associated with several prominent historical and contemporary figures.
  • B. James Fannin
    James Fannin was a 19th-century American-born Texian military leader best known for his role in the Texas Revolution and his execution following the Goliad Massacre.
  • C. William B. Travis
    William B. Travis was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known for co-commanding the Texian forces and dying in the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.
  • D. John Fannin
    John Fannin was a Canadian naturalist, taxidermist, and museum curator known for helping to establish and direct the Provincial Museum of Natural History in British Columbia.
  • E. Richard Fannin
    Richard Fannin is an alias used by Randall Flagg, the recurring demonic antagonist in several of Stephen King’s novels.
  • 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_69e11e44d538819097c6b8f333af3352 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f14eab4f848190b1a8ba70f9fb0581 completed April 29, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b2d4ef8f08190ae02caeba2099c90 completed May 18, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b3645f5a881908b322d16c7704e27 completed May 18, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b3769c36081909ff732275513bb2b completed May 18, 2026, 3:59 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:40 p.m.