Triple
T2586815
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle for Henderson Field |
E58023
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Merritt A. Edson |
E673406
|
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: Merritt A. Edson | Statement: [Battle for Henderson Field, commander, Merritt A. Edson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merritt A. Edson Context triple: [Battle for Henderson Field, commander, Merritt A. Edson]
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A.
Merritt A. Edson
chosen
Merritt A. Edson was a highly decorated U.S. Marine Corps general and Medal of Honor recipient renowned for his leadership of "Edson's Raiders" during World War II, particularly in the Guadalcanal campaign.
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B.
Robert F. Colesberry
Robert F. Colesberry was an American film and television producer and director best known for helping shape the visual style and production of acclaimed series like *The Wire* and *Homicide: Life on the Street*.
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C.
Alan S. Boyd
Alan S. Boyd was an American lawyer and public official who became the first U.S. Secretary of Transportation, helping to shape national transportation policy in the late 1960s.
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D.
Vernon L. Walker
Vernon L. Walker was an American cinematographer and visual effects artist best known for his pioneering work on early Hollywood fantasy and adventure films, including the original 1933 King Kong.
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E.
Glen H. Taylor
Glen H. Taylor was an Idaho senator and progressive Democrat best known for serving as Henry A. Wallace’s vice-presidential running mate on the Progressive Party ticket in the 1948 U.S. presidential election.
- 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_69ab4ac019c8819094add11c46706e32 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd3f6f6ac8190abff7b8b6ff3c023 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c9660842888190a9d37a5fd1830ccd |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:48 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.