Triple
T2498901
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | U.S. Ninth Army |
E52415
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lieutenant General William H. Simpson |
E132339
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Lieutenant General William H. Simpson | Statement: [U.S. Ninth Army, commander, Lieutenant General William H. Simpson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lieutenant General William H. Simpson Context triple: [U.S. Ninth Army, commander, Lieutenant General William H. Simpson]
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A.
William H. Simpson
chosen
William H. Simpson was a senior U.S. Army general in World War II who led the Ninth Army in major European campaigns, including the final offensives into Germany.
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B.
Lloyd Fredendall
Lloyd Fredendall was a U.S. Army lieutenant general in World War II, best known for his controversial leadership in North Africa that led to his relief from command.
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C.
Omar Bradley
Omar Bradley was a highly respected American Army general in World War II who led U.S. ground forces in Western Europe and later became the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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D.
James M. Gavin
James M. Gavin was a highly regarded U.S. Army lieutenant general and paratrooper commander in World War II, known for leading the 82nd Airborne Division in major European operations.
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E.
Matthew Ridgway
Matthew Ridgway was a highly respected U.S. Army general known for revitalizing United Nations forces and turning the tide during the Korean War.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ab4957b3a88190adf968ae0c1b931c |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd1ae9040819091b3ca5b98659e99 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af5ce4dc2c8190a1327794ac1d1b15 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:46 p.m.