Triple

T2464046
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle off Samar E55200 entity
Predicate relatedWork P37 FINISHED
Object The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors is a nonfiction book by James D. Hornfischer that vividly recounts the heroic actions of outgunned U.S. Navy destroyers and escorts during the Battle off Samar in World War II.
E268171 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: The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors | Statement: [Battle off Samar, relatedWork, The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
Context triple: [Battle off Samar, relatedWork, The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors]
  • A. Fall of Corregidor
    The Fall of Corregidor was the World War II surrender of the last major American-Filipino stronghold in the Philippines to Japanese forces in May 1942, marking the collapse of organized Allied resistance in the archipelago.
  • B. The Old Breed
    The Old Breed is the storied 1st Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps, renowned for its fierce combat record and enduring traditions.
  • C. Victory at Sea
    Victory at Sea is a landmark 1950s American television documentary series about naval warfare in World War II, renowned for its innovative use of archival footage and its iconic musical score by Richard Rodgers.
  • D. The Landings
    The Landings is a residential neighborhood that forms one of the planned subdivisions within the Burke Centre community in Fairfax County, Virginia.
  • E. Hellcats of the Navy
    Hellcats of the Navy is a 1957 World War II submarine film best known for featuring future U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his then-wife Nancy Reagan together on screen.
  • 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: The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
Triple: [Battle off Samar, relatedWork, The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors]
Generated description
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors is a nonfiction book by James D. Hornfischer that vividly recounts the heroic actions of outgunned U.S. Navy destroyers and escorts during the Battle off Samar in World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
Target entity description: The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors is a nonfiction book by James D. Hornfischer that vividly recounts the heroic actions of outgunned U.S. Navy destroyers and escorts during the Battle off Samar in World War II.
  • A. Fall of Corregidor
    The Fall of Corregidor was the World War II surrender of the last major American-Filipino stronghold in the Philippines to Japanese forces in May 1942, marking the collapse of organized Allied resistance in the archipelago.
  • B. The Old Breed
    The Old Breed is the storied 1st Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps, renowned for its fierce combat record and enduring traditions.
  • C. Victory at Sea
    Victory at Sea is a landmark 1950s American television documentary series about naval warfare in World War II, renowned for its innovative use of archival footage and its iconic musical score by Richard Rodgers.
  • D. The Landings
    The Landings is a residential neighborhood that forms one of the planned subdivisions within the Burke Centre community in Fairfax County, Virginia.
  • E. Hellcats of the Navy
    Hellcats of the Navy is a 1957 World War II submarine film best known for featuring future U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his then-wife Nancy Reagan together on screen.
  • 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_69ab49e3622c8190ad22afa2c4fbb807 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd12059788190a6493f64bb725aed completed March 7, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aef0d6ed7481909e900f947463d5d8 completed March 9, 2026, 4:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aef186935c81909301659a96e1a4e2 completed March 9, 2026, 4:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aef8272668819084626e890a49e1b3 completed March 9, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.